Home nursing services (except private practices) · Michigan

McLaren Northern - VitalCare Inc

Name: McLaren Northern - VitalCare Inc Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Cheboygan, MI · ~278 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 4.7
Avg TCR: 5.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

McLaren Northern - VitalCare Inc runs at 89% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Home nursing services (except private practices) workplace, earning a grade C.

McLaren Northern - VitalCare Inc: 4.7 TCR = 89% of Home nursing services (except private practices) BLS 5.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

McLaren Northern - VitalCare Inc safety composite

McLaren Northern - VitalCare Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 59% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 47%), 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).

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 4.65 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% of industry peers
DART rate: C 1.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% 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

−5.1

2016→2017

McLaren Northern - VitalCare Inc injury rate improved

McLaren Northern - VitalCare Inc's TCR fell 5.1 from 7.2 in 2016 to 2.1 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 7.2 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.22× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.2 · 2017=2.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621610 · Cheboygan, MI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 4.7 · 89% of ind

DART 1.0 DART
RANK #50/113
PHOTO Home Care of North D…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 16 inj
SIZE ~278 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Home Care of North Dakota LLC DBA Home Care Companions (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hospice of New

4.7
CMS - Kinder H

4.7

What this shows McLaren Northern - VitalCare Inc averages 4.7 TCR (89% of the Home nursing services (except private practices) BLS benchmark).

McLaren Northern - VitalCare Inc TCR series: 2016=7.2 · 2017=2.1 · BLS 5.2

Where McLaren Northern - VitalCare Inc falls in its industry

3,635 Home nursing services (except establishments

Safer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #50 safest of 113 Home nursing services (except employers in Michigan.

McLaren Northern - VitalCare Inc (278 employees, TCR 4.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 4.4

McLaren Northern - VitalCare Inc has more employees than the Home nursing services (except private pr median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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
2017	2.1	1.0	4	0	0
2016	7.2	3.6	12	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621610 · MI · Cheboygan

3,635 Home nursing services (except private practices) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 18 employers in Cheboygan, MI · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Home Care of North Dakota LLC DBA Home Care Companions	GRAND FORKS, ND	4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Compassionate Care Hospice of Taunton	TAUNTON, MA	4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Hospice of New Mexico, LLC	ALBUQUERQUE, NM	4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	CMS - Kinder Hearts Home Health	EARLY, TX	4.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Corby Energy Services, Inc.	BELLEVILLE	278 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Cadillac Asphalt LLC	CANTON	278 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Summit Polymers Inc - Plant 18	KALAMAZOO	278 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Michigan Rubber Products	CADILLAC	278 FTE
CITY-NEAR	WM 2100	Cheboygan	306 FTE
CITY-NEAR	2100	Cheboygan	264 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Thunder Bay Community Health Service, Inc CSB	Cheboygan	215 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Great Lakes Tissue Company	Cheboygan	100 FTE
NAT-TCR	0744 - Jasper, Al	Jasper, AL	4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Hi-Performance Fastening Systems	Bensenville, IL	4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Ashbottom Hub (Kyash)	Louisville, KY	4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	MPS Raleigh	Raleigh, NC	4.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Giant Carlisle 6442	Havertown, PA	278 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Fontana (Cafna)	Fontana, CA	278 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Forest Products Facility	Lagrange, GA	278 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Glen Ellyn	Atlanta, GA	278 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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