Bottles, plastics, manufacturing · Michigan

Plastipak- Westland

Westland, MI · ~248 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Plastipak- Westland runs at 37% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Bottles, plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Plastipak- Westland: 1.2 TCR = 37% of Bottles, plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Plastipak- Westland safety composite

Plastipak- Westland scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 36%), 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).

D

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% 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%).

TCR Δ

−0.6

2016→2024

Plastipak- Westland injury rate improved

Plastipak- Westland's TCR fell 0.6 from 1.9 in 2016 to 1.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 2.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.07× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=1.9 · 2017=0.4 · 2018=1.1 · 2019=2.5 · 2020=1.8 · 2021=0.8 · 2022=0.4 · 2023=0.8 · 2024=1.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326160 · Westland, MI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.2 · 37% of ind

  • DART 1.3 DART
  • RANK #2/5
  • PHOTO Altium Packaging - O…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 26 inj
  • SIZE ~248 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Altium Packaging - Oil City (0.0 TCR gap)

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Plastipak- Westland in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Plastipak- Westland averages 1.2 TCR (37% of the Bottles, plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Plastipak- Westland TCR series: 2016=1.9 · 2017=0.4 · 2018=1.1 · 2019=2.5 · 2020=1.8 · 2021=0.8 · 2022=0.4 · 2023=0.8 · 2024=1.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Plastipak- Westland falls in its industry

411 Bottles, plastics, manufacturi establishments

Safer than 70% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 5 Bottles, plastics, manufacturi employers in Michigan.

Plastipak- Westland (248 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 77 employees and a TCR of 2.0 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Plastipak- Westland
Plastipak- Westland (248 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 77 employees and a TCR of 2.0

Plastipak- Westland has more employees than the Bottles, plastics, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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 1.3 1.3 3 0 0
2023 0.8 0.0 1 1 0
2022 0.4 0.4 1 0 0
2021 0.8 0.8 2 0 0
2020 1.8 1.1 5 0 0
2019 2.5 0.4 5 2 0
2018 1.1 0.0 3 0 0
2017 0.4 0.4 1 0 0
2016 1.9 1.1 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326160 · MI · Westland

411 Bottles, plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 90 employers in Westland, 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 Altium Packaging - Oil City 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Neva Plastic 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cks Packaging Hollywood 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Altium Packaging - Franklin 1.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Ravenna Casting Center, LLC 248 FTE
STATE-SIZE tkMNA - Corporate 248 FTE
STATE-SIZE Meijer 041 248 FTE
STATE-SIZE 041 - Benton Harbor 248 FTE
CITY-NEAR WALTER P REUTHER - DHHS 407 FTE
CITY-NEAR Westland 334 FTE
CITY-NEAR 8027684-Vitro Westland 316 FTE
CITY-NEAR Meijer - Westland 299 FTE
NAT-TCR Red Star Yeast Co. and Lesaffre Corp 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR McPherson 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR South Central Power Co. Hillsboro 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Vcf 047 1.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE CMC Steel Arizona 248 FTE
NAT-SIZE Furino and Sons 248 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dr. Bronner's Vista Plant 248 FTE
NAT-SIZE Seasons-4, Inc. 248 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, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.