Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing · Michigan

Metal Components LLC

Grand Rapids, MI · ~173 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Metal Components LLC runs at 129% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Metal Components LLC: 4.3 TCR = 129% of Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Metal Components LLC safety composite

Metal Components LLC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 39%), 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

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% 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

−6.8

2017→2021

Metal Components LLC injury rate improved

Metal Components LLC's TCR fell 6.8 from 9.5 in 2017 to 2.7 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2017 at 9.5 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.63× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=9.5 · 2020=0.6 · 2021=2.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332322 · Grand Rapids, MI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 129% of ind

  • DART 2.7 DART
  • RANK #24/53
  • PHOTO Dave Whipple Sheet M…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 22 inj
  • SIZE ~173 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Dave Whipple Sheet Metal, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Metal Components LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Metal Components LLC averages 4.3 TCR (129% of the Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Metal Components LLC TCR series: 2017=9.5 · 2020=0.6 · 2021=2.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Metal Components LLC falls in its industry

1,158 Sheet metal work (except stamp establishments

Safer than 53% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #24 safest of 53 Sheet metal work (except stamp employers in Michigan.

Metal Components LLC (173 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Metal Components LLC
Metal Components LLC (173 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Metal Components LLC has more employees than the Sheet metal work (except stampings) manu median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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
2021 2.7 2.7 3 0 0
2020 0.6 0.0 1 0 0
2017 9.5 7.4 18 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332322 · MI · Grand Rapids

1,158 Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 1,006 employers in Grand Rapids, 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 Dave Whipple Sheet Metal, Inc. 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR United Steel Works, Inc. 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Quicken Steel LLC 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Accu-Fab LLC 4.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE City of Detroit Department of Public Works - Street Maintenance Division 173 FTE
STATE-SIZE LGC Global, Inc. 173 FTE
STATE-SIZE Salt-St. Clair 173 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kentwood Packaging Corp 173 FTE
CITY-NEAR SHHG-GR BUTTERWORTH CA 9,012 FTE
CITY-NEAR SH Butterworth Hospital 7,397 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Health Saint Mary's Hospital-MH-MI 2,914 FTE
CITY-NEAR Steelcase - Grand Rapids / Kentwood 2,817 FTE
NAT-TCR FI 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Pinterest Hospitality 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR RDM Management, Inc. 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #4002 DOWNEY, CA 4.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sebert - Bartlett 173 FTE
NAT-SIZE Warm Springs Indian Head Casino 173 FTE
NAT-SIZE Special Products & Manufacturing 173 FTE
NAT-SIZE Performance Minnesota - 1016 173 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: 2021, 2020, 2017. 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.