Engineering consulting services · Michigan

Sterling Heights, MI

Sterling Heights, MI · ~87 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
1.6
Avg TCR
0.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sterling Heights, MI runs at 330% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Engineering consulting services workplace, earning a grade F.

Sterling Heights, MI: 1.6 TCR = 330% of Engineering consulting services BLS 0.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sterling Heights, MI safety composite

Sterling Heights, MI scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 32%), 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).

D

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 1.65 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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

−3.3

2017→2018

Sterling Heights, MI injury rate improved

Sterling Heights, MI's TCR fell 3.3 from 3.3 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 3.3 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=3.3 · 2018=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 541330 · Sterling Heights, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 1.6 · 330% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #38/64
  • PHOTO MARMC US CT Groton…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~87 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MARMC US CT Groton CT CT992 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sterling Heights, MI in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sterling Heights, MI averages 1.6 TCR (330% of the Engineering consulting services BLS benchmark).

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

Sterling Heights, MI TCR series: 2017=3.3 · 2018=0 · BLS 0.5

Where Sterling Heights, MI falls in its industry

690 Engineering consulting service establishments

Safer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #38 safest of 64 Engineering consulting service employers in Michigan.

Sterling Heights, MI (87 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 112 employees and a TCR of 0.9 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Sterling Heights, MI
Sterling Heights, MI (87 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 112 employees and a TCR of 0.9

Sterling Heights, MI has fewer employees than the Engineering consulting services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.9. 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
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 3.3 3.3 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

541330 · MI · Sterling Heights

690 Engineering consulting services 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 MARMC US CT Groton CT CT992 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Crown Iron Works 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Minot Enterprises 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Terradon Corporation 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Leitz Farms LLC 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE Masterpiece Flower Company LLC - Merchandising (IL) 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE Walkent 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE George W. Auch Company 87 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 Baltimore - Toyota 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Industrial Solutions : IS - MFG US - Mebane, NC 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Open Kitchens Inc. 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Hydro - Elkhart 1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Faribault - Aldi 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE Industrial Solutions : IS - FS - Western USA 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE Windkits, LLC 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pottsville (Papot) 87 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: 2018, 2017. 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.