Criminal investigation offices, government · Michigan

Police

Battle Creek, MI · ~136 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.7
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Police runs at 366% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Criminal investigation offices, government workplace, earning a grade F.

Police: 11.7 TCR = 366% of Criminal investigation offices, government BLS 3.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Police safety composite

Police scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 15%), 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)
D 11.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

Police: 11.8 → 12.6 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 26.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.82× in 2023

Police's TCR rose 0.8 from 11.8 in 2016 to 12.6 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 26.4 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.82× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922120 · Battle Creek, MI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 11.7 · 366% of ind

  • DART 9.6 DART
  • RANK #17/33
  • PHOTO Sherburne County Gov…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 77 inj
  • SIZE ~136 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Sherburne County Government Center - Sheriff (Patrol) (0.0 TCR gap)

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Police in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Police averages 11.7 TCR (366% of the Criminal investigation offices, government BLS benchmark).

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

Police TCR series: 2016=11.8 · 2018=9.5 · 2019=8.6 · 2020=26.4 · 2021=7.8 · 2022=5.4 · 2023=12.6 · BLS 3.2

Where Police falls in its industry

716 Criminal investigation offices establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 33 Criminal investigation offices employers in Michigan.

Police (136 employees, TCR 11.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 9.5 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 0200400600 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Police
Police (136 employees, TCR 11.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 9.5

Police has more employees than the Criminal investigation offices, governme median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 9.5. 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
2023 12.6 9.6 16 1 0
2022 5.4 3.9 6 1 0
2021 7.8 6.9 5 4 0
2020 26.4 17.9 12 19 0
2019 8.6 4.7 9 2 0
2018 9.5 2.9 13 0 0
2016 11.8 5.9 16 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922120 · MI · Battle Creek

716 Criminal investigation offices, government employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 161 employers in Battle Creek, 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 Sherburne County Government Center - Sheriff (Patrol) 11.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR AIR POLICE AOC 220 N 3700 W 11.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sheriff-Coroner Marshall Department 11.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Town - Police and Animal Control 11.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE FEBCON Inc. 136 FTE
STATE-SIZE Applegate, Inc. 136 FTE
STATE-SIZE R.L. Bondy Insulation 136 FTE
STATE-SIZE International Paper 136 FTE
CITY-NEAR Denso Manufacturing of Michigan 2,702 FTE
CITY-NEAR BRONSON BATTLE CREEK 1,530 FTE
CITY-NEAR Battle Creek HQ Corporate Office 1,118 FTE
CITY-NEAR I I Stanley Co., Inc. 729 FTE
NAT-TCR Three Rivers 11.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Les Schwab Tire Center-North Logan 11.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Youngwood PA 11.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Perry Fiberglass Products, Inc 11.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Flexicon Corporation 136 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cloverdale Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 136 FTE
NAT-SIZE Michael Facchiano Contracting, Inc. 136 FTE
NAT-SIZE Applied Power Products - Lakeville 136 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016. 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.