Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods · Michigan

Specialty Brands : 0Y21

Sterling Heights, MI · ~148 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.6
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Specialty Brands : 0Y21 runs at 28% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods workplace, earning a grade A.

Specialty Brands : 0Y21: 0.6 TCR = 28% of Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods BLS 2.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Specialty Brands : 0Y21 safety composite

Specialty Brands : 0Y21 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 91% 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).

B

75/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 91% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% 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

−1.7

2016→2022

Specialty Brands : 0Y21 injury rate improved

Specialty Brands : 0Y21's TCR fell 1.7 from 1.7 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2016 at 1.7 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=1.7 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=1.4 · 2019=0.0 · 2022=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423610 · Sterling Heights, MI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.6 · 28% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/30
  • PHOTO Wholesale Electric S…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~148 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Wholesale Electric Supply Co of Houston Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Specialty Brands : 0Y21 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Specialty Brands : 0Y21 averages 0.6 TCR (28% of the Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods BLS benchmark).

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

Specialty Brands : 0Y21 TCR series: 2016=1.7 · 2017=0 · 2018=1.4 · 2019=0 · 2022=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Specialty Brands : 0Y21 falls in its industry

1,190 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable establishments

Safer than 91% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

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 30 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable employers in Michigan.

Specialty Brands : 0Y21 (148 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 2.4 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Specialty Brands : 0Y21
Specialty Brands : 0Y21 (148 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Specialty Brands : 0Y21 has more employees than the Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 1.4 0.7 2 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 1.7 0.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423610 · MI · Sterling Heights

1,190 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 195 employers in Sterling Heights, 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 Wholesale Electric Supply Co of Houston Inc 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR CONSOLIDATED ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTORS (PC4981) 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR US - Branch Network : 0378 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR US - Branch Network : 0580 0.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Delta Faucet Company - Lapeer 148 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sterling 148 FTE
STATE-SIZE Metamora 1 148 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oetiker Inc 148 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sterling Heights Assembly Plant 5,783 FTE
CITY-NEAR STERLING PLNT 2,319 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sterling Stamping Plant 2,115 FTE
CITY-NEAR Conti, LLC 1,892 FTE
NAT-TCR US - Branch Network : 0772 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR US - Branch Network : 0580 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR US - Branch Network : 0378 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Topeka Feed Plant 0.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Portland, OR Fullfillment Center 148 FTE
NAT-SIZE GSI : Paris 148 FTE
NAT-SIZE AGCO : Beloit 148 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dc N/S 148 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: 2022, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.