Pig farming · Michigan

Sietsema Farms Feeds

Allendale, MI · ~61 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sietsema Farms Feeds runs at 152% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Pig farming workplace, earning a grade D.

Sietsema Farms Feeds: 6.8 TCR = 152% of Pig farming BLS 4.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sietsema Farms Feeds safety composite

Sietsema Farms Feeds scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 87% 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

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 6.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% 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

−15.1

2016→2024

Sietsema Farms Feeds injury rate improved

Sietsema Farms Feeds's TCR fell 15.1 from 15.1 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 15.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=15.1 · 2017=7.9 · 2018=6.9 · 2019=6.8 · 2020=2.0 · 2021=9.5 · 2022=8.4 · 2023=4.8 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 112210 · Allendale, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.8 · 152% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/4
  • PHOTO Wakefield Pork, Inc.
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 36 inj
  • SIZE ~61 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Wakefield Pork, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sietsema Farms Feeds in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sietsema Farms Feeds averages 6.8 TCR (152% of the Pig farming BLS benchmark).

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

Sietsema Farms Feeds TCR series: 2016=15.1 · 2017=7.9 · 2018=6.9 · 2019=6.8 · 2020=2 · 2021=9.5 · 2022=8.4 · 2023=4.8 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Sietsema Farms Feeds falls in its industry

280 Pig farming establishments

Safer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 4 Pig farming employers in Michigan.

Sietsema Farms Feeds (61 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 26 employees and a TCR of 7.7 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 0100200300400 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Sietsema Farms Feeds
Sietsema Farms Feeds (61 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 26 employees and a TCR of 7.7

Sietsema Farms Feeds has more employees than the Pig farming median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.7. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 4.8 1.6 3 0 0
2022 8.4 1.7 1 4 0
2021 9.5 1.6 6 0 0
2020 2.0 2.0 1 0 0
2019 6.8 0.0 4 0 0
2018 6.9 0.0 5 0 0
2017 7.9 3.4 7 0 0
2016 15.1 5.0 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

112210 · MI · Allendale

280 Pig farming employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 20 employers in Allendale, 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 Wakefield Pork, Inc. 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR J-Six Farms-Summit 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tompkins Family Farms. LLC 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Audubon Vet Clinic 6.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Wolverine Service Center 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE J.R. Heineman & Sons, Inc. 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4785_10911 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE Distinguished Development Inc 61 FTE
CITY-NEAR Leprino Foods Co 303 FTE
CITY-NEAR Leprino Foods, Allendale 288 FTE
CITY-NEAR 500282100 GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIV. 129 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4021-500282100 110 FTE
NAT-TCR TitanX Engine Cooling, Inc. 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Light's Welding Inc 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Ahrc Nassau 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 622 San Marcos 6.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Gerrard Excavating, Inc. 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fisher Auto Parts - NHWHSE 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mason Structural Steel LLC 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Eastwood Mall Complex 61 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, 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.