Dental Laboratories · Michigan

NDX DH Baker

Traverse City, MI · ~41 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

NDX DH Baker runs at 24% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Dental Laboratories workplace, earning a grade A.

NDX DH Baker: 0.8 TCR = 24% of Dental Laboratories BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

NDX DH Baker safety composite

NDX DH Baker scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 93% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

B

75/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 93% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 72% 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%).

NDX DH Baker held a steady TCR band

NDX DH Baker's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 3.1 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2017=3.1 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339116 · Traverse City, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.8 · 24% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/12
  • PHOTO James R. Glidewell D…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~41 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: James R. Glidewell Dental Ceramics - Bldg 2212 (0.0 TCR gap)

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NDX DH Baker in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows NDX DH Baker averages 0.8 TCR (24% of the Dental Laboratories BLS benchmark).

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

NDX DH Baker TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=3.1 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · BLS 3.3

Where NDX DH Baker falls in its industry

184 Dental Laboratories establishments

Safer than 93% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

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 12 Dental Laboratories employers in Michigan.

NDX DH Baker (41 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 2.6 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 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate NDX DH Baker
NDX DH Baker (41 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 2.6

NDX DH Baker has fewer employees than the Dental Laboratories median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 3.1 0.0 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339116 · MI · Traverse City

184 Dental Laboratories employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 197 employers in Traverse City, 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 James R. Glidewell Dental Ceramics - Bldg 2212 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Modern Dental Laboratory USA 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR DYNAFLEX 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 5650_12438 0.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Otsego 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ypsilanti Community Utilities Authority - Service Center 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Zolman Restoration, LLC 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nugent Builders, Inc. 41 FTE
CITY-NEAR Munson Medical Center 3,845 FTE
CITY-NEAR Munson Healthcare 830 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northwestern Michigan College 705 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northwestern Michigan College - 28999 569 FTE
NAT-TCR CIS Ascend 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Hultquist Place 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Salem Christian Homes, Inc.-DeHoog Home 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Salem Christian Homes, Inc.-Yorba Home 0.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Brookdale High Point North MC 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE 31 Clinton St. 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE USE - Pearson 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE R - 116 41 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: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.