Repair, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway · Michigan

Kent County Road Commission

Grand Rapids, MI · ~286 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.4
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kent County Road Commission runs at 229% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Repair, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway workplace, earning a grade F.

Kent County Road Commission: 6.4 TCR = 229% of Repair, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway BLS 2.8 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kent County Road Commission safety composite

Kent County Road Commission scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 16%), 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).

F

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

−1.2

2016→2024

Kent County Road Commission injury rate improved

Kent County Road Commission's TCR fell 1.2 from 8.3 in 2016 to 7.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 9.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.74× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=8.3 · 2017=9.4 · 2019=5.8 · 2021=6.3 · 2022=2.6 · 2023=5.2 · 2024=7.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237310 · Grand Rapids, MI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 6.4 · 229% of ind

  • DART 4.8 DART
  • RANK #76/139
  • PHOTO Ranger Construction-…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 87 inj
  • SIZE ~286 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ranger Construction-I75 Segment C (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kent County Road Commission in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kent County Road Commission averages 6.4 TCR (229% of the Repair, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway BLS benchmark).

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

Kent County Road Commission TCR series: 2016=8.3 · 2017=9.4 · 2019=5.8 · 2021=6.3 · 2022=2.6 · 2023=5.2 · 2024=7.1 · BLS 2.8

Where Kent County Road Commission falls in its industry

4,078 Repair, highway, road, street, establishments

Safer than 20% 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 #76 safest of 139 Repair, highway, road, street, employers in Michigan.

Kent County Road Commission (286 employees, TCR 6.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 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 01,0002,0003,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Kent County Road Commission
Kent County Road Commission (286 employees, TCR 6.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Kent County Road Commission has more employees than the Repair, highway, road, street, bridge or median and a higher 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 7.1 4.8 17 1 0
2023 5.2 2.9 11 5 0
2022 2.6 1.3 7 1 0
2021 6.3 3.5 12 4 0
2019 5.8 3.9 12 3 0
2017 9.4 4.5 15 6 0
2016 8.3 4.4 13 6 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237310 · MI · Grand Rapids

4,078 Repair, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 1,006 employers in Grand Rapids, MI · 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 Ranger Construction-I75 Segment C 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR J.D. Eckman, Inc. 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wildcat Concrete Services, Inc. 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR JAMISON CONSTRUCTION, LLC 6.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Limbach - Michigan 286 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kautex Textron Detroit 286 FTE
STATE-SIZE PRATT & WHITNEY Auto Air Inc. - LANSING 286 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wright-Filippis 286 FTE
CITY-NEAR SHHG-GR BUTTERWORTH CA 9,012 FTE
CITY-NEAR SH Butterworth Hospital 7,397 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Health Saint Mary's Hospital-MH-MI 2,914 FTE
CITY-NEAR Steelcase - Grand Rapids / Kentwood 2,817 FTE
NAT-TCR Seats Vehicle Division 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR NMA004 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR HS Ben Eng Sup Team 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Transmaritime, Inc. 6.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Wm. T. Burnett & Co. Foaming Division 286 FTE
NAT-SIZE Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Montgomery 286 FTE
NAT-SIZE National Beef Ohio 286 FTE
NAT-SIZE Whitney Center 286 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.