Belt conveyor systems manufacturing · Michigan

Patriot Steel Works, LLC

Evart, MI · ~41 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Patriot Steel Works, LLC runs at 177% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Belt conveyor systems manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Patriot Steel Works, LLC: 5.8 TCR = 177% of Belt conveyor systems manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Patriot Steel Works, LLC safety composite

Patriot Steel Works, LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 24%), 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

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% 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

Patriot Steel Works, LLC: 5.6 → 6.7 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 8.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.38× in 2024

Patriot Steel Works, LLC's TCR rose 1.1 from 5.6 in 2021 to 6.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 8.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333922 · Evart, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.8 · 177% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK #33/53
  • PHOTO Conveyor Concepts 74…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~41 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Conveyor Concepts 743 Main St. (0.1 TCR gap)

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Patriot Steel Works, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Patriot Steel Works, LLC averages 5.8 TCR (177% of the Belt conveyor systems manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Patriot Steel Works, LLC TCR series: 2021=5.6 · 2022=2.4 · 2023=8.7 · 2024=6.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Patriot Steel Works, LLC falls in its industry

361 Belt conveyor systems manufact establishments

Safer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #33 safest of 53 Belt conveyor systems manufact employers in Michigan.

Patriot Steel Works, LLC (41 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 05001,0001,500 024681012 Average employees Total Case Rate Patriot Steel Works, LLC
Patriot Steel Works, LLC (41 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Patriot Steel Works, LLC has fewer employees than the Belt conveyor systems manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 6.7 2.2 3 0 0
2023 8.7 0.0 4 0 0
2022 2.4 0.0 1 0 0
2021 5.6 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333922 · MI · Evart

361 Belt conveyor systems manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 5 employers in Evart, 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 Conveyor Concepts 743 Main St. 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR warren and baerg mfg 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Continental Manufacturing Company 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Exceleron Mfg., LLC 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Otsego 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ypsilanti Community Utilities Authority - Service Center 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Zolman Restoration, LLC 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nugent Builders, Inc. 41 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ventra Evart LLC 862 FTE
CITY-NEAR Attitude Wellness 297 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pittsburgh Glass Works, LLC - Evart 122 FTE
CITY-NEAR RKAA Business LLC DBA Chippewa Plastics 48 FTE
NAT-TCR Aurora 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Boonesboro Trail 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Stratford 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Wil Fischer Distributing of St. Joseph 5.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE BASF Corporation - St. Louis Plant 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service of Ohio, Inc. 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Grocery Outlet AGO Warehouse 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Eastern Lift Truck Co., Inc. Br8 41 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.

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