Remediation services, environmental · Michigan

Taplin Enterprises, LLC

Kalamazoo, MI · ~124 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.6
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Taplin Enterprises, LLC runs at 22% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Remediation services, environmental workplace, earning a grade A.

Taplin Enterprises, LLC: 0.6 TCR = 22% of Remediation services, environmental BLS 2.6 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Taplin Enterprises, LLC safety composite

Taplin Enterprises, LLC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 87% 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).

C

72/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Taplin Enterprises, LLC: 0.0 → 0.7 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 1.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Taplin Enterprises, LLC's TCR rose 0.7 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 1.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562910 · Kalamazoo, MI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.6 · 22% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/31
  • PHOTO Balestrieri Environm…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~124 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Balestrieri Environmental & Development, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Taplin Enterprises, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Taplin Enterprises, LLC averages 0.6 TCR (22% of the Remediation services, environmental BLS benchmark).

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

Taplin Enterprises, LLC TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=0.6 · 2019=1.2 · 2020=1.3 · 2021=0.7 · 2022=0 · 2023=0.7 · 2024=0.7 · BLS 2.6

Where Taplin Enterprises, LLC falls in its industry

672 Remediation services, environm establishments

Safer than 87% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 31 Remediation services, environm employers in Michigan.

Taplin Enterprises, LLC (124 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 50 employees and a TCR of 1.8 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 02004006008001,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Taplin Enterprises, LLC
Taplin Enterprises, LLC (124 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 50 employees and a TCR of 1.8

Taplin Enterprises, LLC has more employees than the Remediation services, environmental median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.8. 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
2024 0.7 0.0 0 1 0
2023 0.7 0.0 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.7 0.7 1 0 0
2020 1.3 0.6 2 0 0
2019 1.2 0.6 2 0 0
2018 0.6 0.0 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562910 · MI · Kalamazoo

672 Remediation services, environmental employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 353 employers in Kalamazoo, 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 Balestrieri Environmental & Development, Inc. 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Profire & Water Restoration 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ground/Water Treatment & Technology LLC 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Balestrieri Services, Inc. 0.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hortech Inc. 124 FTE
STATE-SIZE Anderson Development Company 124 FTE
STATE-SIZE GM & Sons, Inc. 124 FTE
STATE-SIZE DC BYERS COMPANY 124 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bronson Methodist Hospital 4,909 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pfizer Kalamazoo - Portage Road 3,201 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stryker Instruments 2,240 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1855-MIKAL1 2,103 FTE
NAT-TCR Branch 3084 - Austin 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Textron Specialized Vehicles - Arctic Cat Sales Bucyrus 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR National Fire & Life Safety 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR QSI Eagle Grove 0.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Harlan Health and Rehabilitation Center 124 FTE
NAT-SIZE Coke Northeast - Westborough 124 FTE
NAT-SIZE Double D Express Inc 124 FTE
NAT-SIZE D.R. Horton, Inc. - Central Valley 124 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.