Trucking, general freight, local · Michigan
Sterling Heights
Sterling Heights, Mi 48314, MI · ~107 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.4
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Sterling Heights runs at 120% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Trucking, general freight, local workplace, earning a grade D.
Sterling Heights: 5.4 TCR = 120% of Trucking, general freight, local BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Sterling Heights safety composite
Sterling Heights scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), 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).
38/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 5.41 per 100 workers
Safer than 41% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.88 per 100 workers
Safer than 26% 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
Sterling Heights: 4.2 → 7.0 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 7.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.09× in 2024
Sterling Heights's TCR rose 2.8 from 4.2 in 2022 to 7.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.09× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 484110 · Sterling Heights, Mi 48314, MI ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 5.4 · 120% of ind
- DART 5.9 DART
- RANK #65/103
- PHOTO McMahon Carriers Inc.
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 17 inj
- SIZE ~107 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: McMahon Carriers Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Sterling Heights in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Sterling Heights
5.4 TCR
- McMahon Carrie
McMahon Carriers Inc.
5.4 TCR
- DCC : 5068-00
DCC : 5068-00 Advance-DCC/Delaware, OH
5.4 TCR
- IP Carrollton
IP Carrollton
5.4 TCR
- Boyd Special C
Boyd Special Commodities
5.4 TCR
What this shows Sterling Heights averages 5.4 TCR (120% of the Trucking, general freight, local BLS benchmark).
Sterling Heights TCR series: 2022=4.2 · 2023=5 · 2024=7 · BLS 4.5
Where Sterling Heights falls in its industry
2,784 Trucking, general freight, loc establishmentsSafer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.
Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #65 safest of 103 Trucking, general freight, loc employers in Michigan.
Sterling Heights has more employees than the Trucking, general freight, local median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 | 7.0 | 5.9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
484110 · MI · Sterling Heights, Mi 48314
2,784 Trucking, general freight, local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 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 | McMahon Carriers Inc. | 5.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | DCC : 5068-00 Advance-DCC/Delaware, OH | 5.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | IP Carrollton | 5.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Boyd Special Commodities | 5.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Shelbey Service Cemter | 107 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CB Asphalt Maintenance LLC | 107 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Bloom Roofing Systems Inc | 107 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Reliable Relamping | 107 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | White Township | 5.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Waynes Fayetteville | 5.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Waterford at Colby | 5.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Omaha Housing Authority | 5.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Lexington Manufacturing - BRD | 107 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | PCC Community Markets - View Ridge | 107 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Boomerang Rubber Inc | 107 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | PCC Community Markets - Downtown | 107 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.