Motor vehicle seats manufacturing · Michigan
Kiekert USA, Inc (Plant Location)
Wixom, MI · ~78 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 5.8
- Avg TCR
- 5.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Kiekert USA, Inc (Plant Location) runs at 106% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Motor vehicle seats manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Kiekert USA, Inc (Plant Location): 5.8 TCR = 106% of Motor vehicle seats manufacturing BLS 5.4 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Kiekert USA, Inc (Plant Location) safety composite
Kiekert USA, Inc (Plant Location) scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% 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).
26/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.75 per 100 workers
Safer than 18% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.09 per 100 workers
Safer than 16% 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
Kiekert USA, Inc (Plant Location): 5.3 → 6.1 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 185.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.71× in 2024
Kiekert USA, Inc (Plant Location)'s TCR rose 0.8 from 5.3 in 2019 to 6.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 185.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.71× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 336360 · Wixom, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 5.8 · 106% of ind
- DART 4.1 DART
- RANK #83/100
- PHOTO Hayashi Telempu Nort…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 28 inj
- SIZE ~78 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Hayashi Telempu North America KY Plant (0.0 TCR gap)
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Kiekert USA, Inc (Plant Location) in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Kiekert USA, Inc (Plant Location)
5.8 TCR
- Fisher Dynamic
Fisher Dynamics - Central
5.8 TCR
- Hayashi Telemp
Hayashi Telempu North America KY Plant
5.7 TCR
- SA Automotive
SA Automotive Owosso
5.7 TCR
- KMIN USA, INC.
KMIN USA, INC.
5.7 TCR
What this shows Kiekert USA, Inc (Plant Location) averages 5.8 TCR (106% of the Motor vehicle seats manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Kiekert USA, Inc (Plant Location) TCR series: 2019=5.3 · 2020=6.1 · 2021=185.7 · 2022=5.3 · 2023=6 · 2024=6.1 · BLS 5.4
Where Kiekert USA, Inc (Plant Location) falls in its industry
384 Motor vehicle seats manufactur establishmentsSafer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #83 safest of 100 Motor vehicle seats manufactur employers in Michigan.
Kiekert USA, Inc (Plant Location) has fewer employees than the Motor vehicle seats manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 | 6.1 | 4.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.3 | 2.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 185.7 | 185.7 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
336360 · MI · Wixom
384 Motor vehicle seats manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 116 employers in Wixom, 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 | Hayashi Telempu North America KY Plant | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SA Automotive Owosso | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Fisher Dynamics - Central | 5.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | KMIN USA, INC. | 5.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Henry Mast Greenhouses Inc. | 78 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | St. Joseph Office and Service Center | 78 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Signal Restoration USA | 78 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | National Enclosure Company, LLC | 78 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Carl Zeiss Industrial Quality Solutions | 575 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Material Handling | 359 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Gas Construction Southeast | 348 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Wixom Trijicon | 328 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Central Illinois Steel Company | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Oasis Las Vegas RV Resort | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 1344 - Queens Place | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Winkle Industries Inc | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Genentech Dixon | 78 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | DelPack Logistics | 78 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Coordinating Council for Independent Living - Morgantown | 78 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Rancho Markets#7 | 78 FTE |
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.