Flour mills, cereals grains (except breakfast cereals, rice) · Michigan

Portage - J. RETTENMAIER USA LP

Portage, MI · ~34 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Portage - J. RETTENMAIER USA LP runs at 215% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Flour mills, cereals grains (except breakfast cereals, rice) workplace, earning a grade F.

Portage - J. RETTENMAIER USA LP: 7.1 TCR = 215% of Flour mills, cereals grains (except breakfast cereals, rice) BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Portage - J. RETTENMAIER USA LP safety composite

Portage - J. RETTENMAIER USA LP scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 12%), 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

28/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% 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

Portage - J. RETTENMAIER USA LP: 0.0 → 3.7 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 15.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.52× in 2024

Portage - J. RETTENMAIER USA LP's TCR rose 3.7 from 0.0 in 2019 to 3.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 15.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311211 · Portage, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.1 · 215% of ind

  • DART 3.7 DART
  • RANK #9/10
  • PHOTO Semo Milling LLC
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~34 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Semo Milling LLC (0.1 TCR gap)

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Portage - J. RETTENMAIER USA LP in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Portage - J. RETTENMAIER USA LP averages 7.1 TCR (215% of the Flour mills, cereals grains (except breakfast cereals, rice) BLS benchmark).

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

Portage - J. RETTENMAIER USA LP TCR series: 2019=0 · 2020=11 · 2021=9.9 · 2022=2.8 · 2023=15.1 · 2024=3.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Portage - J. RETTENMAIER USA LP falls in its industry

209 Flour mills, cereals grains (e establishments

Safer than 12% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 10 Flour mills, cereals grains (e employers in Michigan.

Portage - J. RETTENMAIER USA LP (34 employees, TCR 7.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 0100200300400500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Portage - J. RETTENMAIER USA LP
Portage - J. RETTENMAIER USA LP (34 employees, TCR 7.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Portage - J. RETTENMAIER USA LP has fewer employees than the Flour mills, cereals grains (except brea median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 3.7 3.7 1 0 0
2023 15.1 15.1 4 0 0
2022 2.8 2.8 1 0 0
2021 9.9 9.9 2 0 0
2020 11.0 7.3 3 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311211 · MI · Portage

209 Flour mills, cereals grains (except breakfast cereals, rice) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 136 employers in Portage, 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 Semo Milling LLC 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Shawnee Milling Company 6.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR PAN AMERICAN GRAIN COMPANY-ARECIBO 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Snavely's Mill, Inc. - Lititz, PA 6.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE GS Ashley LLC 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sportel Greenhouses, LLC 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Coldwater 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dearborn Industrial Generation LLC 34 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stryker Instruments - 1941 2,914 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stryker Medical 2,059 FTE
CITY-NEAR Summit Polymers, Inc. 1,619 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stryker Corporation Shared Services 768 FTE
NAT-TCR Fulton 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Toledo OH FXFE-TOL 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR New Angus, LLC dba DemKota Ranch Beef 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR sys inc. dba the grocery kart 7.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE M & G Farms Inc 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Leg Window Cleaning DBA Mile High 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Montrose County Schools 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Golden Boy Foods 34 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.