Truck tractors, road, merchant wholesalers · Michigan

Peterbilt of Michigan, Inc. - Kalamazoo

Kalamazoo, MI · ~37 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
4.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Peterbilt of Michigan, Inc. - Kalamazoo runs at 207% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Truck tractors, road, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Peterbilt of Michigan, Inc. - Kalamazoo: 4.5 TCR = 207% of Truck tractors, road, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Peterbilt of Michigan, Inc. - Kalamazoo safety composite

Peterbilt of Michigan, Inc. - Kalamazoo scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 45%), 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

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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%).

TCR Δ

−0.7

2022→2024

Peterbilt of Michigan, Inc. - Kalamazoo injury rate improved

Peterbilt of Michigan, Inc. - Kalamazoo's TCR fell 0.7 from 3.7 in 2022 to 3.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 6.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=3.7 · 2023=6.9 · 2024=3.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423110 · Kalamazoo, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 4.5 · 207% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #22/32
  • PHOTO BALTIMORE TRUCK CENT…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~37 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: BALTIMORE TRUCK CENTER VOLVO DIVISION (0.0 TCR gap)

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Peterbilt of Michigan, Inc. - Kalamazoo in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Peterbilt of Michigan, Inc. - Kalamazoo averages 4.5 TCR (207% of the Truck tractors, road, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Peterbilt of Michigan, Inc. - Kalamazoo TCR series: 2022=3.7 · 2023=6.9 · 2024=3 · BLS 2.2

Where Peterbilt of Michigan, Inc. - Kalamazoo falls in its industry

1,333 Truck tractors, road, merchant establishments

Safer than 45% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 32 Truck tractors, road, merchant employers in Michigan.

Peterbilt of Michigan, Inc. - Kalamazoo (37 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 Peterbilt of Michigan, Inc. - Kalamazoo
Peterbilt of Michigan, Inc. - Kalamazoo (37 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Peterbilt of Michigan, Inc. - Kalamazoo has fewer employees than the Truck tractors, road, merchant wholesale median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 Illnesses Fatalities
2024 3.0 0.0 1 0 0
2023 6.9 3.5 1 1 0
2022 3.7 3.7 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423110 · MI · Kalamazoo

1,333 Truck tractors, road, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 353 employers in Kalamazoo, 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 BALTIMORE TRUCK CENTER VOLVO DIVISION 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Norcross 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4598-RTC DORAVILLE 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4598-RTC ABILENE 4.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Full Circle Dairy 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dakota Plains Dairy 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE East River Genetic Services LLC 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Iron Mountain Hydro 37 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bronson Methodist Hospital 4,909 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pfizer Kalamazoo - Portage Road 3,201 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stryker Instruments 2,240 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1855-MIKAL1 2,103 FTE
NAT-TCR Forcine Concrete & Construction Co. Inc. 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Wild Waves Theme & Waterpark 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR CP Manufacturing 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Rector Plant 4.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Dayton Construction Company, Inc. 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vps-Ground Ops 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Peterbilt Illinois - Chicago, Inc. - Lansing 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hawkeye Ready Mix Hiawatha 37 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.