Automotive Parts Manufacturing · Michigan

Metals - Flex N Gate Detroit

Detroit, MI · ~556 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
5.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Metals - Flex N Gate Detroit runs at 46% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Automotive Parts Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Metals - Flex N Gate Detroit: 2.5 TCR = 46% of Automotive Parts Manufacturing BLS 5.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Metals - Flex N Gate Detroit safety composite

Metals - Flex N Gate Detroit scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 63% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 63% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% 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

−0.8

2023→2024

Metals - Flex N Gate Detroit injury rate improved

Metals - Flex N Gate Detroit's TCR fell 0.8 from 2.9 in 2023 to 2.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.45× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=2.9 · 2024=2.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336390 · Detroit, MI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 2.5 · 46% of ind

  • DART 1.1 DART
  • RANK #62/146
  • PHOTO Rhenus Automotive Op…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 29 inj
  • SIZE ~556 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Rhenus Automotive Operations LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Metals - Flex N Gate Detroit in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Metals - Flex N Gate Detroit averages 2.5 TCR (46% of the Automotive Parts Manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Metals - Flex N Gate Detroit TCR series: 2023=2.9 · 2024=2.1 · BLS 5.4

Where Metals - Flex N Gate Detroit falls in its industry

772 Automotive Parts Manufacturing establishments

Safer than 63% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #62 safest of 146 Automotive Parts Manufacturing employers in Michigan.

Metals - Flex N Gate Detroit (556 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 154 employees and a TCR of 3.2 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Metals - Flex N Gate Detroit
Metals - Flex N Gate Detroit (556 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 154 employees and a TCR of 3.2

Metals - Flex N Gate Detroit has more employees than the Automotive Parts Manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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
2024 2.1 1.1 15 0 0
2023 2.9 1.2 14 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336390 · MI · Detroit

772 Automotive Parts Manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 673 employers in Detroit, 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 Rhenus Automotive Operations LLC 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR iKeyless, LLC dba Car Keys Express 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Johnson Matthey Smithfield 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Yutaka 2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE ITC Headquarters - Novi 556 FTE
STATE-SIZE Inteva Products 555 FTE
STATE-SIZE Raybrook Manor 557 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6727 Lansing 554 FTE
CITY-NEAR Henry Ford Hospital 8,838 FTE
CITY-NEAR Detroit Campus 8,632 FTE
CITY-NEAR Delta Air Lines - DTW 6,640 FTE
CITY-NEAR General Motors Corporation 5,241 FTE
NAT-TCR Issaquah WA Truss 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Refrigeration Design & Service 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR New Jersey American Water - Shrewsbury Field Ops 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Nytra - Trailer Repair Shop 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Wilton Retail Support Center - Ace Hardware 556 FTE
NAT-SIZE Loews Portofino Bay Hotel 556 FTE
NAT-SIZE BTR-Baton Rouge 556 FTE
NAT-SIZE Plexus Corp 556 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: 2024, 2023. 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.