Bandsaws, woodworking-type, manufacturing · Michigan

Simonds Internation, Big Rapids

Big Rapids, MI · ~72 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
14.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Simonds Internation, Big Rapids runs at 450% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Bandsaws, woodworking-type, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Simonds Internation, Big Rapids: 14.9 TCR = 450% of Bandsaws, woodworking-type, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Simonds Internation, Big Rapids safety composite

Simonds Internation, Big Rapids scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 4%), 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

16/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 14.86 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% 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

−2.3

2016→2021

Simonds Internation, Big Rapids injury rate improved

Simonds Internation, Big Rapids's TCR fell 2.3 from 14.0 in 2016 to 11.7 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 19.4 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.72× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=14.0 · 2018=14.7 · 2019=14.4 · 2020=19.4 · 2021=11.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333243 · Big Rapids, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 14.9 · 450% of ind

  • DART 10.7 DART
  • RANK #4/5
  • PHOTO Intex Technologies
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 47 inj
  • SIZE ~72 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Intex Technologies (0.4 TCR gap)

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Simonds Internation, Big Rapids in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Simonds Internation, Big Rapids averages 14.9 TCR (450% of the Bandsaws, woodworking-type, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Simonds Internation, Big Rapids TCR series: 2016=14 · 2018=14.7 · 2019=14.4 · 2020=19.4 · 2021=11.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Simonds Internation, Big Rapids falls in its industry

137 Bandsaws, woodworking-type, ma establishments

Safer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 5 Bandsaws, woodworking-type, ma employers in Michigan.

Simonds Internation, Big Rapids (72 employees, TCR 14.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Simonds Internation, Big Rapids
Simonds Internation, Big Rapids (72 employees, TCR 14.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Simonds Internation, Big Rapids has more employees than the Bandsaws, woodworking-type, manufacturin median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 11.7 10.7 10 1 0
2020 19.4 11.1 7 7 0
2019 14.4 7.8 12 1 0
2018 14.7 5.3 9 2 0
2016 14.0 3.5 9 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333243 · MI · Big Rapids

137 Bandsaws, woodworking-type, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 45 employers in Big 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 Intex Technologies 15.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Viking Engineering and Development 14.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Advanced Sawmill Machinery 14.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Flower Window Boxes, Inc. 14.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Driven Grow LLC 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE Elite Apple Company, LLC 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lynn Mayer's Great Lakes Glads, Inc. 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE Navitas House 72 FTE
CITY-NEAR Big Rapids Campus 2,664 FTE
CITY-NEAR Spectrum Health Big Rapids Hospital 413 FTE
CITY-NEAR Big Rapids Products 356 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1719 313 FTE
NAT-TCR 1168 LKQ Self Service Raleigh / 3951 Auto Parts Outlet 14.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Bristol Farms Westchester 14.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Fox Valley Electric 14.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 99 East Avenue 14.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Treasurer - Tax Collector 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE Munro's Uniform Services 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE Astoria Wire & Metal Products 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE Carson Synnex 72 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, 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.