Rolls and roll coverings, rubber (e.g., industrial, papermill, painters', steelmill) manufacturing · Michigan
Mill Steel Melvindale
Melvindale, MI · ~67 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 11.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Mill Steel Melvindale runs at 343% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Rolls and roll coverings, rubber (e.g., industrial, papermill, painters', steelmill) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
Mill Steel Melvindale: 11.3 TCR = 343% of Rolls and roll coverings, rubber (e.g., industrial, papermill, painters', steelmill) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Mill Steel Melvindale safety composite
Mill Steel Melvindale scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 6%), 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).
34/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 11.33 per 100 workers
Safer than 6% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.32 per 100 workers
Safer than 55% 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
Mill Steel Melvindale: 9.2 → 11.8 TCR
Peak year 2020 @ 13.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.12× in 2024
Mill Steel Melvindale's TCR rose 2.6 from 9.2 in 2016 to 11.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 13.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.12× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326299 · Melvindale, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 11.3 · 343% of ind
- DART 1.3 DART
- RANK #8/8
- PHOTO American Tire Recycl…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 49 inj
- SIZE ~67 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: American Tire Recycling, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Mill Steel Melvindale in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Garware Fulfle
Garware Fulflex USA Inc
11.6 TCR
- Rubber Recycli
Rubber Recycling Technology, Inc
11.5 TCR
- Ace Elastomer
Ace Elastomer
11.5 TCR
- This site
Mill Steel Melvindale
11.3 TCR
- American Tire
American Tire Recycling, LLC
11.3 TCR
What this shows Mill Steel Melvindale averages 11.3 TCR (343% of the Rolls and roll coverings, rubber (e.g., industrial, papermill, painters', steelmill) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Mill Steel Melvindale TCR series: 2016=9.2 · 2018=12.3 · 2020=13.6 · 2022=9.9 · 2023=11 · 2024=11.8 · BLS 3.3
Where Mill Steel Melvindale falls in its industry
257 Rolls and roll coverings, rubb establishmentsSafer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.
Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 8 Rolls and roll coverings, rubb employers in Michigan.
Mill Steel Melvindale has fewer employees than the Rolls and roll coverings, rubber (e.g., 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 | 11.8 | 1.3 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 11.0 | 1.2 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 9.9 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 13.6 | 6.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 12.3 | 9.6 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 9.2 | 4.6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326299 · MI · Melvindale
257 Rolls and roll coverings, rubber (e.g., industrial, papermill, painters', steelmill) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 17 employers in Melvindale, 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 | American Tire Recycling, LLC | 11.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Rubber Recycling Technology, Inc | 11.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ace Elastomer | 11.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Garware Fulflex USA Inc | 11.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Cadillac SC | 67 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CS Erickson | 67 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hamilton Contracting LLC | 67 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Leading Edge - Wyoming | 67 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Allen Road Center | 510 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Evans Distribution Systems - Headquarters | 129 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Four Star Transportation | 67 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Shrader Tire and Oil Melvindale | 47 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Diamond D Farm | 11.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Tri City Glass & Door - 1811 E | 11.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bayhead Products Corp | 11.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | St. Mary's Care Center | 11.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Chicago Metallic Bakeware | 67 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | JS Rae - Berkshire | 67 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Northern Indiana Laborers | 67 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Saf-T-Gard International, Inc. | 67 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.