Electric Power Distribution · Michigan
North Area Energy Center
Cass City, MI · ~80 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 1.2
- Avg TCR
- 1.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
North Area Energy Center runs at 103% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Electric Power Distribution workplace, earning a grade C.
North Area Energy Center: 1.2 TCR = 103% of Electric Power Distribution BLS 1.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
North Area Energy Center safety composite
North Area Energy Center scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 48%), 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).
60/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 1.23 per 100 workers
Safer than 77% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.11 per 100 workers
Safer than 48% 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%).
TCR Δ
−1.0
2016→2024
North Area Energy Center injury rate improved
North Area Energy Center's TCR fell 1.0 from 3.3 in 2016 to 2.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 3.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.9× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=3.3 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=1.4 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=1.8 · 2021=0.8 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=1.6 · 2024=2.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 221122 · Cass City, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 1.2 · 103% of ind
- DART 1.1 DART
- RANK #22/63
- PHOTO South Central Power …
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 10 inj
- SIZE ~80 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: South Central Power Co. Hillsboro (0.0 TCR gap)
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North Area Energy Center in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
North Area Energy Center
1.2 TCR
- South Central
South Central Power Co. Hillsboro
1.2 TCR
- Howell Service
Howell Service Center
1.2 TCR
- Oregon Trail E
Oregon Trail Electric Cooperative
1.2 TCR
- Southeast Divi
Southeast Division Phenix City Crew Headquarters
1.2 TCR
What this shows North Area Energy Center averages 1.2 TCR (103% of the Electric Power Distribution BLS benchmark).
North Area Energy Center TCR series: 2016=3.3 · 2017=0 · 2018=1.4 · 2019=0 · 2020=1.8 · 2021=0.8 · 2022=0 · 2023=1.6 · 2024=2.2 · BLS 1.2
Where North Area Energy Center falls in its industry
2,958 Electric Power Distribution establishmentsSafer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 63 Electric Power Distribution employers in Michigan.
North Area Energy Center has more employees than the Electric Power Distribution median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.3 | 1.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
221122 · MI · Cass City
2,958 Electric Power Distribution employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 16 employers in Cass 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 | South Central Power Co. Hillsboro | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Howell Service Center | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Oregon Trail Electric Cooperative | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Southeast Division Phenix City Crew Headquarters | 1.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Country Dairy, Inc. | 80 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Howell SC | 80 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | AL'S ASPHALT PAVING CO | 80 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Superior Electric Tri County, LLC | 80 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kappen Tree Service, LLC | 377 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Walbro LLC | 329 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MICSC - CASS CITY CENTER | 74 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Medilodge of Cass City | 71 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | MERRILLVILLE | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Aec Rochester | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | H&W Manufacturing Co., Ltd. | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lotspeich Company Of Florida Inc. | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Agri-Empresa - Midland Location | 80 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Raytheon_Redstone_AL_RRMIF | 80 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Springfield Office | 80 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sweet Specialty Solutions | 80 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.