Industrial research and development laboratories or services (except biotechnology research and development) · Michigan

SPG R&D - Jackson

Jackson, MI · ~46 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
2.2
Avg TCR
0.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

SPG R&D - Jackson runs at 440% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Industrial research and development laboratories or services (except biotechnology research and development) workplace, earning a grade F.

SPG R&D - Jackson: 2.2 TCR = 440% of Industrial research and development laboratories or services (except biotechnology research and development) BLS 0.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

SPG R&D - Jackson safety composite

SPG R&D - Jackson scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 9%), 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

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 2.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% 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%).

SPG R&D - Jackson held a steady TCR band

SPG R&D - Jackson's TCR held near 0.1 from 2.1 in 2016 to 2.3 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 1.03× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.1 · 2017=2.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 541712 · Jackson, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 2.2 · 440% of ind

  • DART 2.3 DART
  • RANK #16/19
  • PHOTO Calspan Buffalo
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~46 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Calspan Buffalo (0.0 TCR gap)

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SPG R&D - Jackson in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows SPG R&D - Jackson averages 2.2 TCR (440% of the Industrial research and development laboratories or services (except biotechnology research and development) BLS benchmark).

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

SPG R&D - Jackson TCR series: 2016=2.1 · 2017=2.3 · BLS 0.5

Where SPG R&D - Jackson falls in its industry

319 Industrial research and develo establishments

Safer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 19 Industrial research and develo employers in Michigan.

SPG R&D - Jackson (46 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 159 employees and a TCR of 0.8 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate SPG R&D - Jackson
SPG R&D - Jackson (46 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 159 employees and a TCR of 0.8

SPG R&D - Jackson has fewer employees than the Industrial research and development labo median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.8. 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
2017 2.3 2.3 1 0 0
2016 2.1 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

541712 · MI · Jackson

319 Industrial research and development laboratories or services (except biotechnology research and development) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 207 employers in Jackson, 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 Calspan Buffalo 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR RealD Boulder 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR C6-MD 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Groton CT 2.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Fresh Solution Farms 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE DBA FALKNER FARMS 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE ROB MAINTENANCE 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE EDL Energy 46 FTE
CITY-NEAR Allegiance Health 4,779 FTE
CITY-NEAR Main Hospital Campus 3,076 FTE
CITY-NEAR Henry Ford Jackson 2,045 FTE
CITY-NEAR Henry Ford- Jackson Downtown Campus 1,201 FTE
NAT-TCR N and R of Mexico LLC 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 0106 - Chattanooga, Tn 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Legends - Charlotte PNC Amphitheate 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR TMCo Inc 2.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Paul Jackson and Son, Inc. 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE TR Construction 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Waters of Minocqua 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Holiday Inn Express and Suites Madison - Verona 46 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.