Candy stores, chocolate, candy made on premises not for immediate consumption · Michigan

Sanders

Clinton Township, MI · ~151 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.5
Avg TCR
4.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sanders runs at 156% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Candy stores, chocolate, candy made on premises not for immediate consumption workplace, earning a grade D.

Sanders: 6.5 TCR = 156% of Candy stores, chocolate, candy made on premises not for immediate consumption BLS 4.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sanders safety composite

Sanders scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 14%), 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)
F 6.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% 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

−5.0

2022→2024

Sanders injury rate improved

Sanders's TCR fell 5.0 from 9.3 in 2022 to 4.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 9.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=9.3 · 2023=6.0 · 2024=4.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311352 · Clinton Township, MI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.5 · 156% of ind

  • DART 3.3 DART
  • RANK P14
  • PHOTO Palmer Candy Company…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 30 inj
  • SIZE ~151 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Palmer Candy Company - HWY 75 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sanders in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sanders averages 6.5 TCR (156% of the Candy stores, chocolate, candy made on premises not for immediate consumption BLS benchmark).

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

Sanders TCR series: 2022=9.3 · 2023=6 · 2024=4.3 · BLS 4.2

Where Sanders falls in its industry

86 Candy stores, chocolate, candy establishments

Safer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Sanders (151 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 122 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 02004006008001,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Sanders
Sanders (151 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 122 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Sanders has more employees than the Candy stores, chocolate, candy made on p 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 4.3 3.3 8 0 0
2023 6.0 3.7 8 0 0
2022 9.3 6.7 14 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311352 · MI · Clinton Township

86 Candy stores, chocolate, candy made on premises not for immediate consumption employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 91 employers in Clinton Township, 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 Palmer Candy Company - HWY 75 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Andes Candies LLC 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Warrell Corporation 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kiva Manufacturing Inc. 6.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Kentwood 151 FTE
STATE-SIZE Parkway Electric & Communications, LLC - Michigan 151 FTE
STATE-SIZE Acoustic Ceiling & Partition Company, Inc. dba Arbor Construction Personell 151 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ebels Family Center 151 FTE
CITY-NEAR Henry Ford Macomb 3,221 FTE
CITY-NEAR Henry Ford Macomb Hospital 3,007 FTE
CITY-NEAR Monster Energy Company Michigan 2,015 FTE
CITY-NEAR McLaren Macomb Hospital 1,851 FTE
NAT-TCR Lakeside Industries - Vancouver 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 5114 - AZ ASPC Tucson - NaphCare AZ 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Cera-Met 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Cooper Steel of Virginia, LLC 6.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE All-State Industries, Inc. 151 FTE
NAT-SIZE Headquarters 151 FTE
NAT-SIZE Life Care Center of Ooltewah 151 FTE
NAT-SIZE NyproMold, inc 151 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. 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.