Superstores (i.e., food and general merchandise) · Michigan

Meijer 179

Name: Meijer 179 Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Coldwater, MI · ~241 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · September 26, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 4.3
Avg TCR: 3.4
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Meijer 179 runs at 127% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Superstores (i.e., food and general merchandise) workplace, earning a grade D.

Meijer 179: 4.3 TCR = 127% of Superstores (i.e., food and general merchandise) BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Meijer 179 safety composite

Meijer 179 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 71% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 4.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 71% of industry peers
DART rate: D 2.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.2

2017→2020

Meijer 179 injury rate improved

Meijer 179's TCR fell 3.2 from 5.9 in 2017 to 2.7 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2017 at 5.9 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.63× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=5.9 · 2020=2.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452910 · Coldwater, MI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 127% of ind

DART 2.7 DART
RANK #133/290
PHOTO 562
BOOK 2y book
INJ 16 inj
SIZE ~241 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 562 (0.0 TCR gap)

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562

4.3
WM 318

4.3
WM 2293

4.3
4303

4.3

What this shows Meijer 179 averages 4.3 TCR (127% of the Superstores (i.e., food and general merchandise) BLS benchmark).

Meijer 179 TCR series: 2017=5.9 · 2020=2.7 · BLS 3.4

Where Meijer 179 falls in its industry

8,658 Superstores (i.e., food and ge establishments

Safer than 71% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #133 safest of 290 Superstores (i.e., food and ge employers in Michigan.

Meijer 179 (241 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 245 employees and a TCR of 5.3

Meijer 179 has fewer employees than the Superstores (i.e., food and general merc median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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
2020	2.7	2.7	5	0	0
2017	5.9	5.4	11	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452910 · MI · Coldwater

8,658 Superstores (i.e., food and general merchandise) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 64 employers in Coldwater, 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	562	LEEDS, AL	4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	WM 318	ARKADELPHIA, AR	4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	WM 2293	EVERGREEN, CO	4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	4303	MIAMI, FL	4.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE	6458-ZSAG	SAGINAW	241 FTE
STATE-SIZE	WARREN_1386419	WARREN	241 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Resthaven Care Center	HOLLAND	241 FTE
STATE-SIZE	House of Flavors, Inc	LUDINGTON	241 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Coldwater Facility	Coldwater	926 FTE
CITY-NEAR	6043	Coldwater	912 FTE
CITY-NEAR	WM 6043	Coldwater	795 FTE
CITY-NEAR	ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital	Coldwater	537 FTE
NAT-TCR	Johnson Level & Tool Mequon	Mequon, WI	4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	BarOle Trucking, Inc	Hudson, WI	4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Joy GLobal - Troutdale, OR	Troutdale, OR	4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Grapevine DC	Grapevine, TX	4.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Schoeneck Containers Inc.	New Berlin, WI	241 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Liberty Commons	N Chatham, MA	241 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Customized - MD - 0806	Elkton, MD	241 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Ball Metalpack - Columbus, OH	Columbus, OH	241 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: 2020, 2017. 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.