Other Building Material Dealers · Michigan

Kalamazoo MI Yard

Portage, MI · ~19 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kalamazoo MI Yard runs at 54% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Other Building Material Dealers workplace, earning a grade B.

Kalamazoo MI Yard: 1.8 TCR = 54% of Other Building Material Dealers BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kalamazoo MI Yard safety composite

Kalamazoo MI Yard scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 71% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

C

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 71% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

TCR Δ

−5.5

2022→2024

Kalamazoo MI Yard injury rate improved

Kalamazoo MI Yard's TCR fell 5.5 from 5.5 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 5.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=5.5 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444180 · Portage, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.8 · 54% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #5/9
  • PHOTO Prescott Valley AZ Y…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~19 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Prescott Valley AZ Yard (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kalamazoo MI Yard in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Kalamazoo MI Yard averages 1.8 TCR (54% of the Other Building Material Dealers BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Kalamazoo MI Yard TCR series: 2022=5.5 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Kalamazoo MI Yard falls in its industry

280 Other Building Material Dealer establishments

Safer than 71% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 9 Other Building Material Dealer employers in Michigan.

Kalamazoo MI Yard (19 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 34 employees and a TCR of 3.0 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 020406080100 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Kalamazoo MI Yard
Kalamazoo MI Yard (19 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 34 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Kalamazoo MI Yard has fewer employees than the Other Building Material Dealers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 5.5 5.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444180 · MI · Portage

280 Other Building Material Dealers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 136 employers in Portage, MI · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Prescott Valley AZ Yard 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fresno CA Yard 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Anchorage AK DC (Galco) 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bainbridge Island WA Yard 1.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Everbest 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE C3 Industries, Inc - Webberville (Greenhouse) 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rieth-Riley - Houghton Lake 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Arenac County Road Commission 19 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stryker Instruments - 1941 2,914 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stryker Medical 2,059 FTE
CITY-NEAR Summit Polymers, Inc. 1,619 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stryker Corporation Shared Services 768 FTE
NAT-TCR CCL Label 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Yakima District Office 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Materion - Milwaukee 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR AOM Area Office - Meter Shop 1.8 TCR

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2024, 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.