Automobile dealers, new only or new and used · Michigan

L434 Suburban Ford of Waterford

Waterford, MI · ~167 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.3
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

L434 Suburban Ford of Waterford runs at 97% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Automobile dealers, new only or new and used workplace, earning a grade C.

L434 Suburban Ford of Waterford: 3.3 TCR = 97% of Automobile dealers, new only or new and used BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

L434 Suburban Ford of Waterford safety composite

L434 Suburban Ford of Waterford scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% 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%).

TCR Δ

−4.4

2021→2022

L434 Suburban Ford of Waterford injury rate improved

L434 Suburban Ford of Waterford's TCR fell 4.4 from 5.5 in 2021 to 1.1 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 5.5 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.34× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=5.5 · 2022=1.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 441110 · Waterford, MI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.3 · 97% of ind

  • DART 1.1 DART
  • RANK #59/106
  • PHOTO Aubrey Alexander Toy…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~167 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Aubrey Alexander Toyota (0.0 TCR gap)

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L434 Suburban Ford of Waterford in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows L434 Suburban Ford of Waterford averages 3.3 TCR (97% of the Automobile dealers, new only or new and used BLS benchmark).

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

L434 Suburban Ford of Waterford TCR series: 2021=5.5 · 2022=1.1 · BLS 3.4

Where L434 Suburban Ford of Waterford falls in its industry

2,847 Automobile dealers, new only o establishments

Safer than 51% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #59 safest of 106 Automobile dealers, new only o employers in Michigan.

L434 Suburban Ford of Waterford (167 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate L434 Suburban Ford of Waterford
L434 Suburban Ford of Waterford (167 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.3

L434 Suburban Ford of Waterford has more employees than the Automobile dealers, new only or new and median and a lower 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
2022 1.1 1.1 2 0 0
2021 5.5 2.2 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

441110 · MI · Waterford

2,847 Automobile dealers, new only or new and used employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 51 employers in Waterford, 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 Aubrey Alexander Toyota 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kendall Ford/Lincoln/Mazda - Bend 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Karl of Story City 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR FIVE STAR SUBARU OF GRAPEVINE LLC 3.3 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 Oakland Schools 677 FTE
CITY-NEAR Meijer 270 FTE
CITY-NEAR Meijer 053 267 FTE
CITY-NEAR 053 - Waterford 261 FTE
NAT-TCR 424 - Bay Shore 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Kimpton Gray Hotel 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 1152 - Tukwila 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR DDS Utilities, LLC 3.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE 30 Phoenix Metals Norcross 167 FTE
NAT-SIZE Land O'Lakes - Kent, Ohio 167 FTE
NAT-SIZE American Contracting & Environmental Services, Inc. 167 FTE
NAT-SIZE 68 - Orland Park 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: 2022, 2021. 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.