Manufacturer of Wool Fiberglass Insulation · Michigan

Knauf Insulation Plant 11

Albion, MI · ~167 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Knauf Insulation Plant 11 runs at 35% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Manufacturer of Wool Fiberglass Insulation workplace, earning a grade A.

Knauf Insulation Plant 11: 1.1 TCR = 35% of Manufacturer of Wool Fiberglass Insulation BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Knauf Insulation Plant 11 safety composite

Knauf Insulation Plant 11 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 32%), 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).

D

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% of industry peers

DART rate
F 1.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Knauf Insulation Plant 11: 0.0 → 3.5 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 3.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.53× in 2024

Knauf Insulation Plant 11's TCR rose 3.5 from 0.0 in 2016 to 3.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.53× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 327993 · Albion, MI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 35% of ind

  • DART 1.7 DART
  • RANK P75
  • PHOTO Armstrong World Indu…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 21 inj
  • SIZE ~167 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Armstrong World Industries, Millwood (0.0 TCR gap)

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Knauf Insulation Plant 11 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Knauf Insulation Plant 11 averages 1.1 TCR (35% of the Manufacturer of Wool Fiberglass Insulation BLS benchmark).

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

Knauf Insulation Plant 11 TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=1.1 · 2020=1.2 · 2021=2 · 2022=1.9 · 2023=0.5 · 2024=3.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Knauf Insulation Plant 11 falls in its industry

101 Manufacturer of Wool Fiberglas establishments

Safer than 75% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Knauf Insulation Plant 11 (167 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 126 employees and a TCR of 2.2 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 0200400600800 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Knauf Insulation Plant 11
Knauf Insulation Plant 11 (167 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 126 employees and a TCR of 2.2

Knauf Insulation Plant 11 has more employees than the Manufacturer of Wool Fiberglass Insulati median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.2. 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 3.5 1.7 8 0 0
2023 0.5 0.0 1 0 0
2022 1.9 1.0 4 0 0
2021 2.0 1.0 4 0 0
2020 1.2 0.0 2 0 0
2019 1.1 0.0 2 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

327993 · MI · Albion

101 Manufacturer of Wool Fiberglass Insulation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 21 employers in Albion, 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 Armstrong World Industries, Millwood 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Quietflex Manufacturing Company. L.P. 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Owens Corning Mount Vernon 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Quietflex Manufacturing Company, L.P.- Groveland Florida 1.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Ridgeview Packing, LLC 167 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bouma Corporation: Grand Rapids 167 FTE
STATE-SIZE AkzoNobel VR Pontiac 167 FTE
STATE-SIZE Woodbridge Group 167 FTE
CITY-NEAR CASTER CONCEPTS INC. 116 FTE
CITY-NEAR Albion Baldwin Hall 100 FTE
CITY-NEAR Clariant Plastics & Coatings USA Inc. (Albion facility) 98 FTE
CITY-NEAR Albion, MI 97 FTE
NAT-TCR Voler Inc. 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR KraftHeinz Kirksville Plant 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Viasat - Duluth, GA 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Corporate 1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Aksarben/ARS 8726 167 FTE
NAT-SIZE McRae Footwear Division- Wadeville 167 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rice Fruit Company 167 FTE
NAT-SIZE CECO Concrete Construction : Tampa 167 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, 2020, 2019, 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.