Tubing, flexible metal, manufacturing · Michigan

Progressive Metal Manufacturing

Ferndale, MI · ~110 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Progressive Metal Manufacturing runs at 340% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Tubing, flexible metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Progressive Metal Manufacturing: 11.2 TCR = 340% of Tubing, flexible metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Progressive Metal Manufacturing safety composite

Progressive Metal Manufacturing scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 61% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 10%), 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

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% 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

−1.2

2022→2023

Progressive Metal Manufacturing injury rate improved

Progressive Metal Manufacturing's TCR fell 1.2 from 11.8 in 2022 to 10.6 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 11.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.08× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=11.8 · 2023=10.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332999 · Ferndale, MI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 11.2 · 340% of ind

  • DART 0.9 DART
  • RANK #44/50
  • PHOTO Curley's Machine Wor…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 26 inj
  • SIZE ~110 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Curley's Machine Works, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Progressive Metal Manufacturing in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Progressive Metal Manufacturing averages 11.2 TCR (340% of the Tubing, flexible metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Progressive Metal Manufacturing TCR series: 2022=11.8 · 2023=10.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Progressive Metal Manufacturing falls in its industry

827 Tubing, flexible metal, manufa establishments

Safer than 10% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #44 safest of 50 Tubing, flexible metal, manufa employers in Michigan.

Progressive Metal Manufacturing (110 employees, TCR 11.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 67 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Progressive Metal Manufacturing
Progressive Metal Manufacturing (110 employees, TCR 11.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 67 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Progressive Metal Manufacturing has more employees than the Tubing, flexible metal, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 10.6 0.9 11 1 0
2022 11.8 5.5 15 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332999 · MI · Ferndale

827 Tubing, flexible metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 28 employers in Ferndale, 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 Curley's Machine Works, Inc 11.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 178_265 11.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Indiana Tube Corporation 11.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Production Paint Stripping - Fairborn 11.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE GMI - MI 110 FTE
STATE-SIZE D.V.M. Utilities, Inc. 110 FTE
STATE-SIZE Davis Construction, Inc. 110 FTE
STATE-SIZE Plant 4 110 FTE
CITY-NEAR Garden Fresh Gourmet 322 FTE
CITY-NEAR Henry Ford Kingswood Hospital 272 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kingswood Hospital 267 FTE
CITY-NEAR Progressive Mechanical, Inc 212 FTE
NAT-TCR San Francisco Proper 11.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Mid Maine CPL LLC 11.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Dettling Farms, Inc. 11.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 6962-ABS-0029-0028-00191 11.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE TGR Erectors 110 FTE
NAT-SIZE RICHMOND 110 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rancho Family YMCA 110 FTE
NAT-SIZE 10404 Carmel (WO) 110 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.