Prisons · Michigan

Michigan Department of Corrections

Newberry, MI · ~220 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.4
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Michigan Department of Corrections runs at 386% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Prisons workplace, earning a grade F.

Michigan Department of Corrections: 12.4 TCR = 386% of Prisons BLS 3.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Michigan Department of Corrections safety composite

Michigan Department of Corrections scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 2%), 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).

F

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

DART rate
F 30.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 54% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Michigan Department of Corrections: 2.0 → 30.5 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 30.5 TCR · DART/TCR 2.47× in 2020

Michigan Department of Corrections's TCR rose 28.5 from 2.0 in 2018 to 30.5 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 2.47× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922140 · Newberry, MI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 12.4 · 386% of ind

  • DART 30.5 DART
  • RANK #16/31
  • PHOTO New River Valley Reg…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~220 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: New River Valley Regional Jail (0.0 TCR gap)

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Michigan Department of Corrections in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Michigan Department of Corrections averages 12.4 TCR (386% of the Prisons BLS benchmark).

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

Michigan Department of Corrections TCR series: 2018=2 · 2019=4.5 · 2020=30.5 · BLS 3.2

Where Michigan Department of Corrections falls in its industry

482 Prisons establishments

Safer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 31 Prisons employers in Michigan.

Michigan Department of Corrections (220 employees, TCR 12.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 240 employees and a TCR of 5.8 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 05001,0001,500 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate Michigan Department of Corrections
Michigan Department of Corrections (220 employees, TCR 12.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 240 employees and a TCR of 5.8

Michigan Department of Corrections has fewer employees than the Prisons median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.8. 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 30.5 30.5 3 57 0
2019 4.5 1.5 6 3 0
2018 2.0 1.5 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922140 · MI · Newberry

482 Prisons employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 7 employers in Newberry, 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 New River Valley Regional Jail 12.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR NN Dept. of Juvenile Services 12.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Guilford County Court Alternatives - Juvenile Detention 12.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Baltimore Central Booking Intake Center 12.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Sunrise Acres, Inc. 220 FTE
STATE-SIZE PRO Services 220 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1988_3180 220 FTE
STATE-SIZE NEWLIFE GR 220 FTE
CITY-NEAR Newberry Correctional Facility 195 FTE
CITY-NEAR Louisiana-Pacific Newberry 116 FTE
CITY-NEAR Newberry 69 FTE
CITY-NEAR APINDINC 26 FTE
NAT-TCR Dwt 39 12.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Nspire of Plantation 12.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Amzl : Dsd1 12.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Hillside Center DE 12.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ergon, Inc-Mirrorlake 220 FTE
NAT-SIZE Meijer #276 220 FTE
NAT-SIZE ConnectionsAZ-UPC 220 FTE
NAT-SIZE AGC Spring Hill 220 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, 2019, 2018. 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.