Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, plastics, manufacturing · Michigan
Kraft North Assembly & Distribution
Kentwood, MI · ~201 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 4.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Kraft North Assembly & Distribution runs at 120% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Kraft North Assembly & Distribution: 4.0 TCR = 120% of Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Kraft North Assembly & Distribution safety composite
Kraft North Assembly & Distribution scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 14%), 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).
35/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.96 per 100 workers
Safer than 43% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.54 per 100 workers
Safer than 14% 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
Kraft North Assembly & Distribution: 3.3 → 6.5 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 6.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.4× in 2024
Kraft North Assembly & Distribution's TCR rose 3.2 from 3.3 in 2017 to 6.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326199 · Kentwood, MI ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 4.0 · 120% of ind
- DART 5.5 DART
- RANK #115/218
- PHOTO Enduraplas - Converse
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 66 inj
- SIZE ~201 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Enduraplas - Converse (0.0 TCR gap)
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Kraft North Assembly & Distribution in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Kraft North Assembly & Distribution
4 TCR
- Enduraplas - C
Enduraplas - Converse
4 TCR
- Nolato Contour
Nolato Contour
4 TCR
- Precision Fluo
Precision Fluorocarbon Inc
4 TCR
- IAC Group - Al
IAC Group - Alma Plant
4 TCR
What this shows Kraft North Assembly & Distribution averages 4.0 TCR (120% of the Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Kraft North Assembly & Distribution TCR series: 2017=3.3 · 2018=4.8 · 2019=1.1 · 2020=1.4 · 2021=3.8 · 2022=6.3 · 2023=4.4 · 2024=6.5 · BLS 3.3
Where Kraft North Assembly & Distribution falls in its industry
2,838 Motor vehicle moldings and ext establishmentsSafer than 43% 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 #115 safest of 218 Motor vehicle moldings and ext employers in Michigan.
Kraft North Assembly & Distribution has more employees than the Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, p 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 | 6.5 | 5.5 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.3 | 5.5 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.8 | 2.6 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326199 · MI · Kentwood
2,838 Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 122 employers in Kentwood, 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 | Enduraplas - Converse | 4.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Nolato Contour | 4.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Precision Fluorocarbon Inc | 4.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | IAC Group - Alma Plant | 4.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Skymint CHQ Production Facility | 201 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Whaley Steel Corp | 201 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MOBILITY_CADILLAC_MI | 201 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | The Lincoln Electric Company - Macomb | 201 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Ventra Grand Rapids Plant 5 | 1,274 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hearthside Food Solutions, LLC - H1 | 656 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hearthside Food Solutions H5 | 346 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Trees LLC 484 | 346 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 006 - McClelland Elementary | 4.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Allemand Industries, Inc. | 4.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Phase 1 Construction INC | 4.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Crayola Experience Easton | 4.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Sky Climber Renewables | 201 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Winpak Heat Seal Corporation | 201 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | US Gypsum Jacksonville | 201 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Dallas Office | 201 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.