Hardware (except motor vehicle) merchant wholesalers · Michigan

Midwest Fastener Corp Decatur MI

Decatur, MI · ~180 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.7
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Midwest Fastener Corp Decatur MI runs at 168% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Hardware (except motor vehicle) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Midwest Fastener Corp Decatur MI: 3.7 TCR = 168% of Hardware (except motor vehicle) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Midwest Fastener Corp Decatur MI safety composite

Midwest Fastener Corp Decatur MI scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 21%), 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

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

Midwest Fastener Corp Decatur MI: 2.8 → 4.5 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 4.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.23× in 2024

Midwest Fastener Corp Decatur MI's TCR rose 1.7 from 2.8 in 2023 to 4.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.23× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423710 · Decatur, MI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 3.7 · 168% of ind

  • DART 4.5 DART
  • RANK #1/4
  • PHOTO Birmingham Fastener …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~180 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Birmingham Fastener - HDC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Midwest Fastener Corp Decatur MI in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Midwest Fastener Corp Decatur MI averages 3.7 TCR (168% of the Hardware (except motor vehicle) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Midwest Fastener Corp Decatur MI TCR series: 2023=2.8 · 2024=4.5 · BLS 2.2

Where Midwest Fastener Corp Decatur MI falls in its industry

449 Hardware (except motor vehicle establishments

Safer than 39% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 4 Hardware (except motor vehicle employers in Michigan.

Midwest Fastener Corp Decatur MI (180 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 2.9 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 Midwest Fastener Corp Decatur MI
Midwest Fastener Corp Decatur MI (180 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 2.9

Midwest Fastener Corp Decatur MI has more employees than the Hardware (except motor vehicle) merchant median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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 4.5 4.5 9 0 0
2023 2.8 2.8 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423710 · MI · Decatur

449 Hardware (except motor vehicle) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 4 employers in Decatur, 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 Birmingham Fastener - HDC 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR TRIPAC-CORONA 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Endries International Inc Corporate 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR RC - Visalia CA 3.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Manistee Chemicals 180 FTE
STATE-SIZE Arauco North America Grayling 180 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ascent Aerospace- Macomb (GTS) 180 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corporate Office 180 FTE
CITY-NEAR Special-Lite Decatur 153 FTE
CITY-NEAR DBA FALKNER FARMS 46 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6653_15395 28 FTE
NAT-TCR 08004-08-08-MEDFORD 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 1060 Franklin Regional SD 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Pet Factory, LLC 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Neave Landscaping Inc. 3.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE North Central Correctional Facility 180 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pinnacle Home Care - Orlando 180 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kings Card Club/WestLane Card Room/Kings Kitchen and Bar 180 FTE
NAT-SIZE Five Rivers Medical Center 180 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.