Building exterior cleaning services (except sand blasting, window cleaning) · Michigan
Sparks Industrial Service, Inc
Newaygo, MI · ~60 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.8
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Sparks Industrial Service, Inc runs at 83% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Building exterior cleaning services (except sand blasting, window cleaning) workplace, earning a grade C.
Sparks Industrial Service, Inc: 3.8 TCR = 83% of Building exterior cleaning services (except sand blasting, window cleaning) BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Sparks Industrial Service, Inc safety composite
Sparks Industrial Service, Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 57% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 27%), 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).
45/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.75 per 100 workers
Safer than 57% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.25 per 100 workers
Safer than 27% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Sparks Industrial Service, Inc: 1.2 → 6.3 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 6.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.67× in 2022
Sparks Industrial Service, Inc's TCR rose 5.0 from 1.2 in 2021 to 6.3 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 1.67× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 561790 · Newaygo, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 3.8 · 83% of ind
- DART 6.3 DART
- RANK P57
- PHOTO Pool Operation Manag…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 7 inj
- SIZE ~60 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Pool Operation Management - O (0.0 TCR gap)
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Sparks Industrial Service, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Sparks Industrial Service, Inc
3.8 TCR
- Main Office
Main Office
3.8 TCR
- Pool Operation
Pool Operation Management - O
3.7 TCR
- Countryside Pr
Countryside Property Maintenance LLC
3.7 TCR
- QSI Fair Oaks
QSI Fair Oaks West
3.7 TCR
What this shows Sparks Industrial Service, Inc averages 3.8 TCR (83% of the Building exterior cleaning services (except sand blasting, window cleaning) BLS benchmark).
Sparks Industrial Service, Inc TCR series: 2021=1.2 · 2022=6.3 · BLS 4.5
Where Sparks Industrial Service, Inc falls in its industry
171 Building exterior cleaning ser establishmentsSafer than 57% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.
Sparks Industrial Service, Inc has more employees than the Building exterior cleaning services (exc median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
561790 · MI · Newaygo
171 Building exterior cleaning services (except sand blasting, window cleaning) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 16 employers in Newaygo, 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 | Pool Operation Management - O | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Countryside Property Maintenance LLC | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Main Office | 3.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | QSI Fair Oaks West | 3.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Konos DBA Vande Bunte Eggs | 60 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Marquette Board of Light & Power | 60 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hamilton SC | 60 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | VanDam & Krusinga Building and Restoration | 60 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Magna International Newaygo | 911 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Magna Mirrors- Newaygo | 902 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | GM Wood Products | 155 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Bucher Hydraulics, Inc. Newaygo, MI | 152 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Boone Electric Cooperative | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Butterball LLC Hatchery # 2 | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 465 - Cary Crossroads | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 483 - SW Waukesha | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 196 St. John (Jacksonville 2) | 60 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Tops #740 | 60 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Maine-Niles Association of Special Recreation - Office | 60 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Living Greens Farm | 60 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.