General freight trucking, local · Michigan

NM Transfer/Niles

Niles, MI · ~44 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.2
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

NM Transfer/Niles runs at 138% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical General freight trucking, local workplace, earning a grade D.

NM Transfer/Niles: 6.2 TCR = 138% of General freight trucking, local BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

NM Transfer/Niles safety composite

NM Transfer/Niles scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 17%), 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

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% 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

NM Transfer/Niles: 4.6 → 7.7 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 7.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.25× in 2023

NM Transfer/Niles's TCR rose 3.1 from 4.6 in 2022 to 7.7 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.25× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484110 · Niles, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.2 · 138% of ind

  • DART 7.7 DART
  • RANK #78/103
  • PHOTO DED - Wegmans
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~44 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DED - Wegmans (0.0 TCR gap)

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NM Transfer/Niles in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows NM Transfer/Niles averages 6.2 TCR (138% of the General freight trucking, local BLS benchmark).

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

NM Transfer/Niles TCR series: 2022=4.6 · 2023=7.7 · BLS 4.5

Where NM Transfer/Niles falls in its industry

2,784 General freight trucking, loca establishments

Safer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #78 safest of 103 General freight trucking, loca employers in Michigan.

NM Transfer/Niles (44 employees, TCR 6.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate NM Transfer/Niles
NM Transfer/Niles (44 employees, TCR 6.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.7

NM Transfer/Niles has fewer employees than the General freight trucking, local median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2023 7.7 7.7 5 0 0
2022 4.6 4.6 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484110 · MI · Niles

2,784 General freight trucking, local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 68 employers in Niles, 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 DED - Wegmans 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR CAOIO - ONTARIO AIR FREIGHT HUB 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR WNL Transportation LLC 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR DMP1 Delivery Station - Maple Grove, MN 6.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE NW Planning & Design Center 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE SEMCO Energy Gas Company - Macomb 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Genesee County Water & Waste Services 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Anthony Ragnone Treatment Plant 44 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lakeland Hospital Niles 420 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2010 377 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lakeland Hospital - Niles 331 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2010 331 FTE
NAT-TCR J.J. Cassone Bakery, Inc. 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Water Equipment Technologies 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Baierl Toyota 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Blade Chevrolet, LLC 6.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Main office 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Avonda Air Systems 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Trimco Millwork Boise 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE SIMCO Construction, Inc. 44 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: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.