Mechanical contractors · Michigan

Northwest Kent Mechanical Co.

Name: Northwest Kent Mechanical Co. Workplace Safety Data
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Cedar Springs, MI · ~50 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 2.6
Avg TCR: 2.8
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Northwest Kent Mechanical Co. runs at 94% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Mechanical contractors workplace, earning a grade C.

Northwest Kent Mechanical Co.: 2.6 TCR = 94% of Mechanical contractors BLS 2.8 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Northwest Kent Mechanical Co. safety composite

Northwest Kent Mechanical Co. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 2.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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%).

Northwest Kent Mechanical Co. held a steady TCR band

Northwest Kent Mechanical Co.'s TCR held near 0.3 from 2.0 in 2016 to 2.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 8.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=3.9 · 2022=2.0 · 2023=8.0 · 2024=2.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Cedar Springs, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.6 · 94% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #63/153
PHOTO EMCOR Services Team …
BOOK 7y book
INJ 9 inj
SIZE ~50 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: EMCOR Services Team Mechanical (0.0 TCR gap)

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2.6
EMCOR Services

2.6
JMT Services

2.6
Ingevity

2.6
CT Mechanical,

2.6

What this shows Northwest Kent Mechanical Co. averages 2.6 TCR (94% of the Mechanical contractors BLS benchmark).

Northwest Kent Mechanical Co. TCR series: 2016=2 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=3.9 · 2022=2 · 2023=8 · 2024=2.3 · BLS 2.8

Where Northwest Kent Mechanical Co. falls in its industry

5,793 Mechanical contractors establishments

Safer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #63 safest of 153 Mechanical contractors employers in Michigan.

Northwest Kent Mechanical Co. (50 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Northwest Kent Mechanical Co. has fewer employees than the Mechanical contractors median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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
2024	2.3	0.0	1
2023	8.0	6.0	4
2022	2.0	0.0	1
2020	3.9	3.9	2
2019	0.0	0.0	0
2018	0.0	0.0	0
2016	2.0	2.0	1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · MI · Cedar Springs

5,793 Mechanical contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 26 employers in Cedar Springs, MI · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	EMCOR Services Team Mechanical	BUFFALO GROVE, IL	2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	JMT Services	WILMINGTON, DE	2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Ingevity	COVINGTON, VA	2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	CT Mechanical, LLC	ADDISON, IL	2.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Commonwealth Commerce Center	JACKSON	50 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Gas Construction Midland	MIDLAND	50 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Tri-City Acoustical	SAGINAW	50 FTE
STATE-SIZE	4066_7786	MARSHALL	50 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Cedar Springs Public Schools-41070	Cedar Springs	369 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Cedar Springs Public Schools	Cedar Springs	353 FTE
CITY-NEAR	CS Manufacturing	Cedar Springs	340 FTE
CITY-NEAR	248 - Solon Township MI	Cedar Springs	300 FTE
NAT-TCR	Stone Products, Inc.	Canton, OH	2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Waverly Heights, Ltd.	Gladwyne, PA	2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	LKM Inc	Normal, IL	2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Sodexo at Friends University	Wichita, KS	2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Hollidaysburg School Bus Garage	Duncansville, PA	50 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Clearfield School Bus	Clearfield, PA	50 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Hanke Trucking, Inc - Slinger	Slinger, WI	50 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Environment Mechanical Services, Inc.	Broadview, IL	50 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.