Motor vehicle body manufacturing · Michigan

Plasan Carbon Composites Walker

Grand Rapids, MI · ~205 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Plasan Carbon Composites Walker runs at 92% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Motor vehicle body manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Plasan Carbon Composites Walker: 3.0 TCR = 92% of Motor vehicle body manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Plasan Carbon Composites Walker safety composite

Plasan Carbon Composites Walker scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

70/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 3.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% 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

−3.6

2017→2021

Plasan Carbon Composites Walker injury rate improved

Plasan Carbon Composites Walker's TCR fell 3.6 from 5.9 in 2017 to 2.3 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2017 at 5.9 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.25× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=5.9 · 2018=2.0 · 2019=2.0 · 2020=2.9 · 2021=2.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336211 · Grand Rapids, MI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.0 · 92% of ind

  • DART 0.8 DART
  • RANK #6/27
  • PHOTO Cardone Plant 51
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 27 inj
  • SIZE ~205 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cardone Plant 51 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Plasan Carbon Composites Walker in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Plasan Carbon Composites Walker averages 3.0 TCR (92% of the Motor vehicle body manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Plasan Carbon Composites Walker TCR series: 2017=5.9 · 2018=2 · 2019=2 · 2020=2.9 · 2021=2.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Plasan Carbon Composites Walker falls in its industry

470 Motor vehicle body manufacturi establishments

Safer than 79% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.5.

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 27 Motor vehicle body manufacturi employers in Michigan.

Plasan Carbon Composites Walker (205 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 87 employees and a TCR of 5.5 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Plasan Carbon Composites Walker
Plasan Carbon Composites Walker (205 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 87 employees and a TCR of 5.5

Plasan Carbon Composites Walker has more employees than the Motor vehicle body manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.5. 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
2021 2.3 0.8 2 1 0
2020 2.9 1.4 1 1 0
2019 2.0 1.4 2 1 0
2018 2.0 0.5 4 0 0
2017 5.9 4.5 18 7 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336211 · MI · Grand Rapids

470 Motor vehicle body manufacturing 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 Cardone Plant 51 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eldorado National dba ENC 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Palfinger USA- Charlotte 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gestamp Chattanooga III 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Dixon Inc - Main Office 205 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jergens Piping Corporation 205 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cargill Salt- St. Clair 205 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wonderland Tire 205 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 City of Saint Paul Department of Public Works 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Beckerle Lumber Supply Co. Inc.- Spring Valley 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Greene Rubber Co. (CT Molding Division) 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR DENVER, CO (Container) 3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE SYGMA Corporate Office 205 FTE
NAT-SIZE Akron Ariel 205 FTE
NAT-SIZE API Technologies 205 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lakeside Foods, Inc. 205 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.