Tubing, metal, merchant wholesalers · Michigan
Rock River Fabrications
Grand Rapids, MI · ~40 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 6.2
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Rock River Fabrications runs at 282% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Tubing, metal, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
Rock River Fabrications: 6.2 TCR = 282% of Tubing, metal, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Rock River Fabrications safety composite
Rock River Fabrications scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 81% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 25%), 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).
51/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6.2 per 100 workers
Safer than 25% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 81% 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
−7.1
2017→2024
Rock River Fabrications injury rate improved
Rock River Fabrications's TCR fell 7.1 from 16.1 in 2017 to 8.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 16.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=16.1 · 2018=12.1 · 2019=2.6 · 2020=7.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=2.9 · 2024=8.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423510 · Grand Rapids, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 6.2 · 282% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #47/60
- PHOTO Champagne Metals - G…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 15 inj
- SIZE ~40 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Champagne Metals - Glenpool (0.0 TCR gap)
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Rock River Fabrications in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Rock River Fabrications
6.2 TCR
- Champagne Meta
Champagne Metals - Glenpool
6.2 TCR
- TW Metals - Se
TW Metals - Seattle
6.2 TCR
- Ryerson Milwau
Ryerson Milwaukee
6.2 TCR
- EXLTUBE
EXLTUBE
6.2 TCR
What this shows Rock River Fabrications averages 6.2 TCR (282% of the Tubing, metal, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Rock River Fabrications TCR series: 2017=16.1 · 2018=12.1 · 2019=2.6 · 2020=7 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=2.9 · 2024=8.9 · BLS 2.2
Where Rock River Fabrications falls in its industry
1,299 Tubing, metal, merchant wholes establishmentsSafer than 25% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.
Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #47 safest of 60 Tubing, metal, merchant wholes employers in Michigan.
Rock River Fabrications has fewer employees than the Tubing, metal, merchant wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 | 8.9 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 16.1 | 0.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423510 · MI · Grand Rapids
1,299 Tubing, metal, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 1,006 employers in Grand Rapids, 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 | Champagne Metals - Glenpool | 6.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | TW Metals - Seattle | 6.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ryerson Milwaukee | 6.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | EXLTUBE | 6.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Bushel Basket Orchards, Inc | 40 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Shelbyville, MI | 40 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Dan & Jerrys Pineview Greenhouse LLC | 40 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Thumb Electric Cooperative of Michigan | 40 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SHHG-GR BUTTERWORTH CA | 9,012 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SH Butterworth Hospital | 7,397 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mercy Health Saint Mary's Hospital-MH-MI | 2,914 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Steelcase - Grand Rapids / Kentwood | 2,817 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Kearsley Operator LP | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Whittet-Higgins Company | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Air-O-Fan Products Corp | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Adventure City, Inc. | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Middle Georgia Electric Membership Cooperation | 40 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Crawford Steel | 40 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Holiday Inn Exp | 40 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hampton Inn & Suites | 40 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.