General services departments, government · Michigan

Parks and Recreation

Grand Rapids, MI · ~39 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
14.3
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Parks and Recreation runs at 447% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General services departments, government workplace, earning a grade F.

Parks and Recreation: 14.3 TCR = 447% of General services departments, government BLS 3.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Parks and Recreation safety composite

Parks and Recreation scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 1%), 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

16/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 14.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% of industry peers

DART rate
F 19.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Parks and Recreation: 10.9 → 23.9 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 23.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.34× in 2024

Parks and Recreation's TCR rose 13.0 from 10.9 in 2020 to 23.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.34× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 921190 · Grand Rapids, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 14.3 · 447% of ind

  • DART 19.1 DART
  • RANK #52/57
  • PHOTO City of Gardena
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 49 inj
  • SIZE ~39 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: City of Gardena (0.0 TCR gap)

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Parks and Recreation in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Parks and Recreation averages 14.3 TCR (447% of the General services departments, government BLS benchmark).

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

Parks and Recreation TCR series: 2020=10.9 · 2021=14.8 · 2022=8.8 · 2023=13.1 · 2024=23.9 · BLS 3.2

Where Parks and Recreation falls in its industry

1,496 General services departments, establishments

Safer than 8% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #52 safest of 57 General services departments, employers in Michigan.

Parks and Recreation (39 employees, TCR 14.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6 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 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate Parks and Recreation
Parks and Recreation (39 employees, TCR 14.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6

Parks and Recreation has fewer employees than the General services departments, government median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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 23.9 19.1 18 2 0
2023 13.1 11.8 10 0 0
2022 8.8 8.8 6 0 0
2021 14.8 14.8 10 0 0
2020 10.9 10.9 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

921190 · MI · Grand Rapids

1,496 General services departments, government employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 1,006 employers in Grand Rapids, 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 City of Gardena 14.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Muskegon Charter Township 14.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of Portage - Parks & Recreation and Parks & Streets Maintenance Division 14.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR RECICLAJE 14.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Mount Hope Dairy 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE CFI - Livonia 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dart Facilities 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cripps Fontaine Excavating, INC 39 FTE
CITY-NEAR SHHG-GR BUTTERWORTH CA 9,012 FTE
CITY-NEAR SH Butterworth Hospital 7,397 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Health Saint Mary's Hospital-MH-MI 2,914 FTE
CITY-NEAR Steelcase - Grand Rapids / Kentwood 2,817 FTE
NAT-TCR Borough of Beachwood 14.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Randolph Office 14.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Oxford Saddle Brook Memory Care, LLC 14.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Schacht Spindle Company Inc 14.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Drury Displays, Inc. 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Engineered Profiles LLC Ironton 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Industrial Models Group, Inc 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Caine Warehousing, LTD. 39 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, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.