Prosthetic appliances and supplies manufacturing · Michigan

Orchid Macdee

Chelsea, MI · ~128 workers · 2 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

Orchid Macdee runs at 62% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Prosthetic appliances and supplies manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Orchid Macdee: 2.1 TCR = 62% of Prosthetic appliances and supplies manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Orchid Macdee safety composite

Orchid Macdee scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 50%), 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).

C

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Orchid Macdee: 1.5 → 2.6 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 2.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2018

Orchid Macdee's TCR rose 1.1 from 1.5 in 2016 to 2.6 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339113 · Chelsea, MI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.1 · 62% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/20
  • PHOTO DeRoyal Orthopedic F…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~128 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DeRoyal Orthopedic Fabrication (0.0 TCR gap)

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Orchid Macdee in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Orchid Macdee averages 2.1 TCR (62% of the Prosthetic appliances and supplies manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Orchid Macdee TCR series: 2016=1.5 · 2018=2.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Orchid Macdee falls in its industry

555 Prosthetic appliances and supp establishments

Safer than 50% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.1.

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 20 Prosthetic appliances and supp employers in Michigan.

Orchid Macdee (128 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 123 employees and a TCR of 2.1 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Orchid Macdee
Orchid Macdee (128 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 123 employees and a TCR of 2.1

Orchid Macdee has more employees than the Prosthetic appliances and supplies manuf median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.1. 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
2018 2.6 0.0 4 0 0
2016 1.5 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339113 · MI · Chelsea

555 Prosthetic appliances and supplies manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 27 employers in Chelsea, 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 DeRoyal Orthopedic Fabrication 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR E.D. Bullard Company 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR ASC 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Orchid Macdee LLC dba Orchid Chelsea 2.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Purpose Point Harvesting LLC 128 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lombardo Homes of SE Michigan 128 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Boldt Company - MI 128 FTE
STATE-SIZE Henkels & McCoy, Michigan - Gaylord 128 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea Hospital 1,135 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chelsea Proving Grounds 636 FTE
CITY-NEAR United Methodist Retirement Communities 411 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sheridan Books, Inc. 329 FTE
NAT-TCR Shopko Store #145 (Monmouth, IL) 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Public Safety Bldg 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Wakefield Farms LLP 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Meadow Burke - Fort Worth MFG 2.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE PermaCold Engineering 128 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jimmy's Steer House - Arlington 128 FTE
NAT-SIZE Joy Global - Bedford Gear 128 FTE
NAT-SIZE Compassionate Care Hospice of Clifton 128 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: 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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