Employer · Michigan

Lowell Area School *

Lowell, MI · ~40 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.1
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lowell Area School * runs at 72% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade B.

Lowell Area School *: 2.1 TCR = 72% of industry BLS 3.0 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lowell Area School * safety composite

Lowell Area School * scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 72% 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).

C

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 72% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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%).

Lowell Area School * held a steady TCR band

Lowell Area School *'s TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 6.5 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=6.4 · 2022=6.5 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722310 · Lowell, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.1 · 72% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #67/210
  • PHOTO SODEXO AT SPAULDING …
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~40 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SODEXO AT SPAULDING REHAB HOSPITAL F N (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lowell Area School * in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lowell Area School * averages 2.1 TCR (72% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

Lowell Area School * TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=6.4 · 2022=6.5 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.0

Where Lowell Area School * falls in its industry

6,952 industry establishments

Safer than 72% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #67 safest of 210 industry employers in Michigan.

Lowell Area School * (40 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Lowell Area School *
Lowell Area School * (40 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Lowell Area School * has fewer employees than the industry median and a lower 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 6.5 0.0 1 0 0
2021 6.4 0.0 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722310 · MI · Lowell

6,952 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 32 employers in Lowell, 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 SODEXO AT SPAULDING REHAB HOSPITAL F N 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR SODEXO AT TAHLEQUAH PUBLIC SCHOOLS 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR SODEXO AT COLORADO SPRINGS WORLD ARENA 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR UF Starbucks RU 2.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bushel Basket Orchards, Inc 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Shelbyville, MI 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dan & Jerrys Pineview Greenhouse LLC 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Thumb Electric Cooperative of Michigan 40 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lowell Area Schools 420 FTE
CITY-NEAR Litehouse Inc. - Lowell 373 FTE
CITY-NEAR Litehouse Foods Inc 320 FTE
CITY-NEAR 205 - Lowell 273 FTE
NAT-TCR PC Plant 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Dale's Heating and Air, Inc. 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Anthony Wade, Inc., dba Stephen Wade Auto Center 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR O'Neal Steel Incorporated_Nashville 2.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Spartanburg 1 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Texas Children'S Hospital - West Campus 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE M9410 Shelby Baptist* 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Goldman Sachs* 40 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. 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.