Powders, baking, manufacturing · Michigan

Sensient Flavors Harbor Beach

Harbor Beach, MI · ~101 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
4.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sensient Flavors Harbor Beach runs at 65% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Powders, baking, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Sensient Flavors Harbor Beach: 2.7 TCR = 65% of Powders, baking, manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sensient Flavors Harbor Beach safety composite

Sensient Flavors Harbor Beach scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

63/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

−5.1

2016→2023

Sensient Flavors Harbor Beach injury rate improved

Sensient Flavors Harbor Beach's TCR fell 5.1 from 6.7 in 2016 to 1.5 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2016 at 6.7 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.28× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.7 · 2017=3.0 · 2018=1.0 · 2021=2.3 · 2022=1.4 · 2023=1.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311999 · Harbor Beach, MI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.7 · 65% of ind

  • DART 0.8 DART
  • RANK #2/6
  • PHOTO Hickory Specialties …
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~101 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hickory Specialties DBA Kerry Ingredients (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sensient Flavors Harbor Beach in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sensient Flavors Harbor Beach averages 2.7 TCR (65% of the Powders, baking, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Sensient Flavors Harbor Beach TCR series: 2016=6.7 · 2017=3 · 2018=1 · 2021=2.3 · 2022=1.4 · 2023=1.5 · BLS 4.1

Where Sensient Flavors Harbor Beach falls in its industry

335 Powders, baking, manufacturing establishments

Safer than 64% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 6 Powders, baking, manufacturing employers in Michigan.

Sensient Flavors Harbor Beach (101 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 91 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Sensient Flavors Harbor Beach
Sensient Flavors Harbor Beach (101 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 91 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Sensient Flavors Harbor Beach has more employees than the Powders, baking, manufacturing median and a lower 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
2023 1.5 0.8 2 0 0
2022 1.4 1.4 2 0 0
2021 2.3 2.3 3 0 0
2018 1.0 0.0 1 0 0
2017 3.0 2.0 3 0 0
2016 6.7 4.5 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311999 · MI · Harbor Beach

335 Powders, baking, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 6 employers in Harbor Beach, 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 Hickory Specialties DBA Kerry Ingredients 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR ESM Technologies 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dawn Food Products - Louisville Manufacturing 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Red Star Yeast Company 2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Midland Cogeneration Venture 101 FTE
STATE-SIZE Battle Creek SC 101 FTE
STATE-SIZE GM & Sons, Inc. 101 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2683_5121 101 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corteva Agriscience LLC Harbor Beach Site 146 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dow AgroSciences Harbor Beach Site 119 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sensient Flavors, LLC 109 FTE
CITY-NEAR AG Manufacturing Inc. 53 FTE
NAT-TCR Good Shepherd Home 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 55358 Stanford 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 8051 U of L Jewish Frazier Hospital 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Center City Material Recovery Facility 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Pirkey 101 FTE
NAT-SIZE Greensboro Resource Center - PNG 101 FTE
NAT-SIZE FVI School of Nursing and Technology 101 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gilkey Window Company 101 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, 2021, 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.