Paper or pulp mill construction · Michigan

Quinnesec Mill

Quinnesec, MI · ~413 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.6
Avg TCR
2.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Quinnesec Mill runs at 21% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Paper or pulp mill construction workplace, earning a grade A.

Quinnesec Mill: 0.6 TCR = 21% of Paper or pulp mill construction BLS 2.9 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Quinnesec Mill safety composite

Quinnesec Mill scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 78% 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 0.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 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

−0.4

2016→2021

Quinnesec Mill injury rate improved

Quinnesec Mill's TCR fell 0.4 from 0.4 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 1.4 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.4 · 2017=0.6 · 2018=0.8 · 2019=0.4 · 2020=1.4 · 2021=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 236210 · Quinnesec, MI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.6 · 21% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/39
  • PHOTO Milam Construction
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~413 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Milam Construction (0.0 TCR gap)

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Quinnesec Mill in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Quinnesec Mill averages 0.6 TCR (21% of the Paper or pulp mill construction BLS benchmark).

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

Quinnesec Mill TCR series: 2016=0.4 · 2017=0.6 · 2018=0.8 · 2019=0.4 · 2020=1.4 · 2021=0 · BLS 2.9

Where Quinnesec Mill falls in its industry

924 Paper or pulp mill constructio establishments

Safer than 78% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 39 Paper or pulp mill constructio employers in Michigan.

Quinnesec Mill (413 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 1.6 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Quinnesec Mill
Quinnesec Mill (413 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 1.6

Quinnesec Mill has more employees than the Paper or pulp mill construction median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.6. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 1.4 0.2 6 0 0
2019 0.4 0.2 2 0 0
2018 0.8 0.4 4 0 0
2017 0.6 0.2 3 0 0
2016 0.4 0.2 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

236210 · MI · Quinnesec

924 Paper or pulp mill construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 6 employers in Quinnesec, 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 Milam Construction 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 8542-West Texas Operations 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR APAC-Kansas City 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR D.R. Reynolds Company Inc 0.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE General Mills Yoplait Reed City 413 FTE
STATE-SIZE Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing 413 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 3726 413 FTE
STATE-SIZE Spectrum Health Big Rapids Hospital 413 FTE
CITY-NEAR Billerud 433 FTE
CITY-NEAR Breitung Township 102 FTE
CITY-NEAR Project Service Inc. - Billerud Quinnesec 70 FTE
CITY-NEAR Verso Qinnesec Mill 60 FTE
NAT-TCR Bellwood Printing Plant 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Carolina Transport of Greensboro, Inc. 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Trans Ash, Inc. 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Sinclair Systems Fresno 0.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Quietflex Manufacturing Company. L.P. 413 FTE
NAT-SIZE Monterey Mushrooms Princeton Facility 413 FTE
NAT-SIZE Southern Arizona Office 413 FTE
NAT-SIZE Performance Chicago - 0785 413 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, 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.