Nursing homes · Michigan

Laurels of Bedford

Battle Creek, MI · ~125 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
9.6
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Laurels of Bedford runs at 147% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Nursing homes workplace, earning a grade D.

Laurels of Bedford: 9.6 TCR = 147% of Nursing homes BLS 6.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Laurels of Bedford safety composite

Laurels of Bedford 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).

F

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.84 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

Laurels of Bedford: 9.3 → 9.8 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 9.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.03× in 2023

Laurels of Bedford's TCR rose 0.5 from 9.3 in 2022 to 9.8 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.03× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623110 · Battle Creek, MI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 9.6 · 147% of ind

  • DART 9.8 DART
  • RANK #299/471
  • PHOTO Briarwood Health Car…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~125 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Briarwood Health Care Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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Laurels of Bedford in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Laurels of Bedford averages 9.6 TCR (147% of the Nursing homes BLS benchmark).

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

Laurels of Bedford TCR series: 2022=9.3 · 2023=9.8 · BLS 6.5

Where Laurels of Bedford falls in its industry

15,252 Nursing homes establishments

Safer than 30% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #299 safest of 471 Nursing homes employers in Michigan.

Laurels of Bedford (125 employees, TCR 9.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Laurels of Bedford
Laurels of Bedford (125 employees, TCR 9.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

Laurels of Bedford has more employees than the Nursing homes median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.6. 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
2023 9.8 9.8 6 4 0
2022 9.3 7.2 6 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623110 · MI · Battle Creek

15,252 Nursing homes employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 161 employers in Battle Creek, 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 Briarwood Health Care Center 9.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Haven Convalescent Home, Inc 9.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center 9.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Adviniacare East Bridgewater LLC DBA Sachem Center for Health & Rehabilitation 9.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE 2552-Constantine, MI (Monsanto Co.) 125 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dan E Karn 1&2 125 FTE
STATE-SIZE PHRG DET 125 FTE
STATE-SIZE DeMaria 125 FTE
CITY-NEAR Denso Manufacturing of Michigan 2,702 FTE
CITY-NEAR BRONSON BATTLE CREEK 1,530 FTE
CITY-NEAR Battle Creek HQ Corporate Office 1,118 FTE
CITY-NEAR I I Stanley Co., Inc. 729 FTE
NAT-TCR Saf West 9.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Westmor Industries LLC - Brewer 9.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Universal Industrial Sales Inc. 9.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Bridgewater Healthcare Center 9.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Delta Electrical Inc 125 FTE
NAT-SIZE HMH Residential Care Red Bank 125 FTE
NAT-SIZE INX International Ink Co. (3900) 125 FTE
NAT-SIZE LMI - Cuba 125 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: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.