Skilled nursing facilities · Michigan

Norlite Nursing Center

Marquette, MI · ~156 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
12.2
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Norlite Nursing Center runs at 187% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Skilled nursing facilities workplace, earning a grade D.

Norlite Nursing Center: 12.2 TCR = 187% of Skilled nursing facilities BLS 6.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Norlite Nursing Center safety composite

Norlite Nursing Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 9%), 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

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

DART rate
F 16.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% 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

Norlite Nursing Center: 11.8 → 16.4 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 79.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.35× in 2024

Norlite Nursing Center's TCR rose 4.5 from 11.8 in 2016 to 16.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 79.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623110 · Marquette, MI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 12.2 · 187% of ind

  • DART 16.4 DART
  • RANK #369/471
  • PHOTO The Laurels of Pender
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 97 inj
  • SIZE ~156 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: The Laurels of Pender (0.0 TCR gap)

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Norlite Nursing Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Norlite Nursing Center averages 12.2 TCR (187% of the Skilled nursing facilities BLS benchmark).

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

Norlite Nursing Center TCR series: 2016=11.8 · 2017=17.1 · 2018=12.9 · 2019=11.9 · 2020=13.3 · 2021=7.8 · 2022=6.2 · 2023=79.2 · 2024=16.4 · BLS 6.5

Where Norlite Nursing Center falls in its industry

15,252 Skilled nursing facilities establishments

Safer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #369 safest of 471 Skilled nursing facilities employers in Michigan.

Norlite Nursing Center (156 employees, TCR 12.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Norlite Nursing Center
Norlite Nursing Center (156 employees, TCR 12.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

Norlite Nursing Center has more employees than the Skilled nursing facilities median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.6. 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 16.4 16.4 8 11 0
2023 79.2 78.2 13 67 0
2022 6.2 6.2 2 4 0
2021 7.8 7.8 6 2 0
2020 13.3 13.3 8 6 0
2019 11.9 11.9 14 0 0
2018 12.9 12.9 15 0 0
2017 17.1 17.1 18 0 0
2016 11.8 11.8 13 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623110 · MI · Marquette

15,252 Skilled nursing facilities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 79 employers in Marquette, 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 The Laurels of Pender 12.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sandy Springs Health and Rehabilitation Center 12.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Laurels of Canton 12.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Benedictine Living Community 12.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Neal Mast and Son Greenhouses 156 FTE
STATE-SIZE McNaughton & Gunn 156 FTE
STATE-SIZE GA Richards Group 156 FTE
STATE-SIZE KUKA ASSEMBLY AND TEST CORP SAGINAW 156 FTE
CITY-NEAR DLP Marquette General Hospital LLC 1,854 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2079 474 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2079 380 FTE
CITY-NEAR Marquette Branch Prison 311 FTE
NAT-TCR Maine Course Hospitality Group - Augusta Fairfield Inn 12.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Trader Joe's 0035 Costa Mesa 12.2 TCR
NAT-TCR PrairieSons 12.2 TCR
NAT-TCR JOB Erection & Engineering, Inc 12.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Estee Lauder - MWDC 156 FTE
NAT-SIZE AdventHealth Murray 156 FTE
NAT-SIZE TX-MTUSA-TEXAS 156 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2700 s 160th st 156 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, 2021, 2020, 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.