Courier Services Except by Air · Michigan

Kalamazoo (Mikal)

Oshtemo, MI · ~287 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
6.4
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
Subscribe to safety-record updates (RSS)

The verdict

Kalamazoo (Mikal) runs at 99% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Courier Services Except by Air workplace, earning a grade C.

Kalamazoo (Mikal): 6.4 TCR = 99% of Courier Services Except by Air BLS 6.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kalamazoo (Mikal) safety composite

Kalamazoo (Mikal) scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 6.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% of industry peers

DART rate
C 3.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−5.0

2016→2018

Kalamazoo (Mikal) injury rate improved

Kalamazoo (Mikal)'s TCR fell 5.0 from 10.5 in 2016 to 5.5 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 10.5 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.51× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=10.5 · 2017=3.3 · 2018=5.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 492110 · Oshtemo, MI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 6.4 · 99% of ind

  • DART 3.3 DART
  • RANK #77/202
  • PHOTO Amazon.com Services …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 31 inj
  • SIZE ~287 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Amazon.com Services LLC - SLC9 (0.0 TCR gap)

Read with this employer → · Industry book → · Michigan employers → · Look up another →

Kalamazoo (Mikal) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kalamazoo (Mikal) averages 6.4 TCR (99% of the Courier Services Except by Air BLS benchmark).

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

Kalamazoo (Mikal) TCR series: 2016=10.5 · 2017=3.3 · 2018=5.5 · BLS 6.5

Where Kalamazoo (Mikal) falls in its industry

6,679 Courier Services Except by Air establishments

Safer than 64% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 8.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #77 safest of 202 Courier Services Except by Air employers in Michigan.

Kalamazoo (Mikal) (287 employees, TCR 6.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 8.0 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Kalamazoo (Mikal)
Kalamazoo (Mikal) (287 employees, TCR 6.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 8.0

Kalamazoo (Mikal) has more employees than the Courier Services Except by Air median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 8.0. 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
2018 5.5 3.3 9 1 0
2017 3.3 1.7 6 0 0
2016 10.5 9.3 16 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

492110 · MI · Oshtemo

6,679 Courier Services Except by Air employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - SLC9 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - DYO5 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - DBK4 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR NJLAW - LAWNSIDE 6.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Jackson SC 287 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1051D - Caledonia Distribution 287 FTE
STATE-SIZE E&E Manufacturing 287 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Stow Company 287 FTE
NAT-TCR Sioux Falls Airsort (Sdsfa) 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR DSAR Lamar 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Forest 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR ATI Cast Products Salem Operations 6.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Harvey/Chicago Heights (Ilhar) 287 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bernhard MCC L.L.C. MLA 287 FTE
NAT-SIZE Industrial Road 287 FTE
NAT-SIZE PA0451CB8 287 FTE

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: 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.