Mulchers, lawn and garden-type, manufacturing · Michigan

Michigan Wood Fibers LLC

Zeeland, MI · ~29 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
Subscribe to safety-record updates (RSS)

The verdict

Michigan Wood Fibers LLC runs at 331% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Mulchers, lawn and garden-type, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Michigan Wood Fibers LLC: 10.9 TCR = 331% of Mulchers, lawn and garden-type, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Michigan Wood Fibers LLC safety composite

Michigan Wood Fibers LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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

17/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Michigan Wood Fibers LLC: 4.0 → 18.4 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 20.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.72× in 2024

Michigan Wood Fibers LLC's TCR rose 14.4 from 4.0 in 2017 to 18.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 20.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.72× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333112 · Zeeland, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.9 · 331% of ind

  • DART 7.9 DART
  • RANK P5
  • PHOTO 7865 N 100 E
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 22 inj
  • SIZE ~29 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 7865 N 100 E (0.9 TCR gap)

Read with this employer → · Industry book → · Michigan employers → · Look up another →

Michigan Wood Fibers LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Michigan Wood Fibers LLC averages 10.9 TCR (331% of the Mulchers, lawn and garden-type, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Michigan Wood Fibers LLC TCR series: 2017=4 · 2018=8.5 · 2019=4.3 · 2020=5.6 · 2022=20.6 · 2023=15 · 2024=18.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Michigan Wood Fibers LLC falls in its industry

91 Mulchers, lawn and garden-type establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Michigan Wood Fibers LLC (29 employees, TCR 10.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 240 employees and a TCR of 3.6 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Michigan Wood Fibers LLC
Michigan Wood Fibers LLC (29 employees, TCR 10.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 240 employees and a TCR of 3.6

Michigan Wood Fibers LLC has fewer employees than the Mulchers, lawn and garden-type, manufact median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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 18.4 7.9 7 0 0
2023 15.0 3.8 4 0 0
2022 20.6 4.1 5 0 0
2020 5.6 5.6 2 0 0
2019 4.3 4.3 1 0 0
2018 8.5 4.2 2 0 0
2017 4.0 4.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333112 · MI · Zeeland

91 Mulchers, lawn and garden-type, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 107 employers in Zeeland, 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 7865 N 100 E 11.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ariens Company Plant 1 10.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Behlen Mfg. Co. 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR LASHLEY TRACTOR SALES, INC 8.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Masterpiece Flower Company LLC - Merchandising (IN) 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Great Lakes Packing Co. Hart 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Riveridge Cider 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE New Covert Generating Company 29 FTE
CITY-NEAR MillerKnoll Main Site 1,745 FTE
CITY-NEAR Herman Miller Main Site 1,711 FTE
CITY-NEAR US MI Zeeland Centennial 1,511 FTE
CITY-NEAR US MI Zeeland Centennial East 1,384 FTE
NAT-TCR DC Arena, LP 10.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Day One Deliveries LLC 10.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 137 - GB Sonoma 10.9 TCR
NAT-TCR A-Whisco, Inc. 10.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Herzog Technologies, Inc. - SunRail 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lewisburg Fairfield Inn 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Selland Construction - ND 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Medfield 29 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, 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.