Brads, metal, made from purchased wire · Michigan

Northridge Metal Fabrication LLC

Ludington, MI · ~60 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Northridge Metal Fabrication LLC runs at 237% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Brads, metal, made from purchased wire workplace, earning a grade F.

Northridge Metal Fabrication LLC: 7.8 TCR = 237% of Brads, metal, made from purchased wire BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Northridge Metal Fabrication LLC safety composite

Northridge Metal Fabrication LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 16%), 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

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% 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%).

TCR Δ

−6.2

2022→2024

Northridge Metal Fabrication LLC injury rate improved

Northridge Metal Fabrication LLC's TCR fell 6.2 from 10.2 in 2022 to 4.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 10.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.51× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=10.2 · 2023=9.3 · 2024=4.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332618 · Ludington, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.8 · 237% of ind

  • DART 4.0 DART
  • RANK #6/9
  • PHOTO CIB Wire & Iron Work…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~60 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CIB Wire & Iron Works, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Northridge Metal Fabrication LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Northridge Metal Fabrication LLC averages 7.8 TCR (237% of the Brads, metal, made from purchased wire BLS benchmark).

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

Northridge Metal Fabrication LLC TCR series: 2022=10.2 · 2023=9.3 · 2024=4 · BLS 3.3

Where Northridge Metal Fabrication LLC falls in its industry

270 Brads, metal, made from purcha establishments

Safer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 9 Brads, metal, made from purcha employers in Michigan.

Northridge Metal Fabrication LLC (60 employees, TCR 7.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Northridge Metal Fabrication LLC
Northridge Metal Fabrication LLC (60 employees, TCR 7.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Northridge Metal Fabrication LLC has more employees than the Brads, metal, made from purchased wire median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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
2024 4.0 4.0 2 0 0
2023 9.3 6.2 5 1 0
2022 10.2 10.2 4 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332618 · MI · Ludington

270 Brads, metal, made from purchased wire employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 55 employers in Ludington, 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 CIB Wire & Iron Works, LLC 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Salem 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Portland Branch 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bridon American Corporation 8.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Konos DBA Vande Bunte Eggs 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE Marquette Board of Light & Power 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hamilton SC 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE VanDam & Krusinga Building and Restoration 60 FTE
CITY-NEAR SH Ludington Hospital - SHLH 610 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2102 294 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ludington 280 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2102 274 FTE
NAT-TCR Gauna - Unadilla 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Burke Beverage INC. 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 805 Slnp Transport Dispatch 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Giant 365 7.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Utced - Cedar City 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ncman - Manteo 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kshut - Hutchinson 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE EMS - Stonehaven Sr Lvg 60 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.