Factory construction · Michigan

The Austin Co. Michigan

Portage, MI · ~106 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.8
Avg TCR
2.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

The Austin Co. Michigan runs at 29% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Factory construction workplace, earning a grade A.

The Austin Co. Michigan: 0.8 TCR = 29% of Factory construction BLS 2.9 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

The Austin Co. Michigan safety composite

The Austin Co. Michigan scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 0.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% 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

−2.1

2016→2024

The Austin Co. Michigan injury rate improved

The Austin Co. Michigan's TCR fell 2.1 from 2.1 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 2.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.1 · 2017=1.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.9 · 2020=2.0 · 2021=1.6 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 236210 · Portage, MI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.8 · 29% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #8/39
  • PHOTO Herrero Builders
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~106 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Herrero Builders (0.0 TCR gap)

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The Austin Co. Michigan in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows The Austin Co. Michigan averages 0.8 TCR (29% of the Factory construction BLS benchmark).

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

The Austin Co. Michigan TCR series: 2016=2.1 · 2017=1 · 2018=0 · 2019=0.9 · 2020=2 · 2021=1.6 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.9

Where The Austin Co. Michigan falls in its industry

924 Factory construction establishments

Safer than 70% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 39 Factory construction employers in Michigan.

The Austin Co. Michigan (106 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 1.6 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate The Austin Co. Michigan
The Austin Co. Michigan (106 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 1.6

The Austin Co. Michigan has more employees than the Factory construction median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.6. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 1.6 0.8 2 0 0
2020 2.0 2.0 2 0 0
2019 0.9 0.0 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 1.0 0.0 1 0 0
2016 2.1 1.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

236210 · MI · Portage

924 Factory construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 136 employers in Portage, 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 Herrero Builders 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Boldt Company - MI 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR GEM Industrial Inc. - First Solar Plant 2 (PG-2) and Plant 3 (PG-3) 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR GEM Industrial Inc. - Walbridge 0.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE FPAW LLC- Lansing 106 FTE
STATE-SIZE Infrastrucutre Alternatives 106 FTE
STATE-SIZE PHRG DET Sales & Marketing 106 FTE
STATE-SIZE WIELAND Corporation 106 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stryker Instruments - 1941 2,914 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stryker Medical 2,059 FTE
CITY-NEAR Summit Polymers, Inc. 1,619 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stryker Corporation Shared Services 768 FTE
NAT-TCR Oklahoma City Lube Plant 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Town of Zionsville, Town Hall 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Solstice Senior Living at Renton 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Zampell Refractories Inc. Florida Division 0.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Fareway Stores, Inc. 114 Dubuque 106 FTE
NAT-SIZE Eldercare Management Villa Marie 106 FTE
NAT-SIZE FFF Enterprises, Inc. 106 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lowes Foods #275 106 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.