Animal feeds, prepared (except dog and cat), manufacturing · Michigan
Kalmbach Feeds of Michigan, LLC
Breckenridge, MI · ~16 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.9
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Kalmbach Feeds of Michigan, LLC runs at 146% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Animal feeds, prepared (except dog and cat), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Kalmbach Feeds of Michigan, LLC: 5.7 TCR = 146% of Animal feeds, prepared (except dog and cat), manufacturing BLS 3.9 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Kalmbach Feeds of Michigan, LLC safety composite
Kalmbach Feeds of Michigan, LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 4%), 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).
24/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.7 per 100 workers
Safer than 24% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 11.39 per 100 workers
Safer than 4% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Kalmbach Feeds of Michigan, LLC: 0.0 → 11.4 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 11.4 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2024
Kalmbach Feeds of Michigan, LLC's TCR rose 11.4 from 0.0 in 2023 to 11.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311119 · Breckenridge, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.7 · 146% of ind
- DART 11.4 DART
- RANK #3/7
- PHOTO Bar ALE, Inc
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 1 inj
- SIZE ~16 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Bar ALE, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)
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Kalmbach Feeds of Michigan, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Kalmbach Feeds of Michigan, LLC
5.7 TCR
- Bar ALE, Inc
Bar ALE, Inc
5.7 TCR
- CP Feeds LLC W
CP Feeds LLC Wrightstown
5.7 TCR
- Star Milling C
Star Milling Co.
5.7 TCR
- Humboldt Feed
Humboldt Feed Mill
5.7 TCR
What this shows Kalmbach Feeds of Michigan, LLC averages 5.7 TCR (146% of the Animal feeds, prepared (except dog and cat), manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Kalmbach Feeds of Michigan, LLC TCR series: 2023=0 · 2024=11.4 · BLS 3.9
Where Kalmbach Feeds of Michigan, LLC falls in its industry
756 Animal feeds, prepared (except establishmentsSafer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 7 Animal feeds, prepared (except employers in Michigan.
Kalmbach Feeds of Michigan, LLC has fewer employees than the Animal feeds, prepared (except dog and c median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311119 · MI · Breckenridge
756 Animal feeds, prepared (except dog and cat), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 4 employers in Breckenridge, MI · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.
| Rel | Establishment | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| NAICS-TCR | Bar ALE, Inc | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CP Feeds LLC Wrightstown | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Star Milling Co. | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Humboldt Feed Mill | 5.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Timm Construction Company, LLC | 16 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Contour Companies | 16 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Miller Sage Inc. | 16 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MEI Michigan | 16 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | IFABM | 79 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Michigan Agricultural Commodities | 28 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Breckenridge | 22 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Metallix Refining, Inc. | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ephrata Precision Parts Inc | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | North Florida Retirement Village | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cub Foods Nicollet - 5515 | 5.7 TCR |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.