Appliance hardware, metal, manufacturing · Michigan

Oetiker Inc

Marlette, MI · ~148 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Oetiker Inc runs at 65% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Appliance hardware, metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Oetiker Inc: 2.1 TCR = 65% of Appliance hardware, metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Oetiker Inc safety composite

Oetiker Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 71% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 31%), 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).

D

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 71% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.07 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% 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

−1.1

2021→2024

Oetiker Inc injury rate improved

Oetiker Inc's TCR fell 1.1 from 3.2 in 2021 to 2.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 3.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.97× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=3.2 · 2022=1.6 · 2023=1.7 · 2024=2.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332510 · Marlette, MI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.1 · 65% of ind

  • DART 2.1 DART
  • RANK #4/13
  • PHOTO Pacific Lock Company
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~148 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Pacific Lock Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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Oetiker Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Oetiker Inc averages 2.1 TCR (65% of the Appliance hardware, metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Oetiker Inc TCR series: 2021=3.2 · 2022=1.6 · 2023=1.7 · 2024=2.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Oetiker Inc falls in its industry

189 Appliance hardware, metal, man establishments

Safer than 71% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 13 Appliance hardware, metal, man employers in Michigan.

Oetiker Inc (148 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 Oetiker Inc
Oetiker Inc (148 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Oetiker Inc has more employees than the Appliance hardware, metal, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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 2.1 2.1 3 0 0
2023 1.7 0.0 2 0 0
2022 1.6 0.8 2 0 0
2021 3.2 2.4 3 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332510 · MI · Marlette

189 Appliance hardware, metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 8 employers in Marlette, 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 Pacific Lock Company 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Array Technologies, Inc 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Headquarters 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Esmet Inc 2.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Delta Faucet Company - Lapeer 148 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sterling 148 FTE
STATE-SIZE Metamora 1 148 FTE
STATE-SIZE 3001 148 FTE
CITY-NEAR Marlette Regional Hospital 435 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ben's Supercenter Marlette LLC South 48 FTE
CITY-NEAR Marine Industries Inc 40 FTE
CITY-NEAR DGP Inc. 27 FTE
NAT-TCR PM Plastics, Inc. 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Polartec Tennessee Manufacturing 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Productivity Quality,Inc. 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Naturally Recycled Proteins, LLC 2.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE C A Rasmussen, Inc. 148 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gregory Construction Services 148 FTE
NAT-SIZE Savannah, GA 148 FTE
NAT-SIZE Katzman Family Center for Living 148 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.