Nursing Care Facilities Skilled Nursing Facilities · Michigan
The Laurels of Bedford
Battle Creek, MI · ~126 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 14.0
- Avg TCR
- 6.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
The Laurels of Bedford runs at 215% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Nursing Care Facilities Skilled Nursing Facilities workplace, earning a grade F.
The Laurels of Bedford: 14.0 TCR = 215% of Nursing Care Facilities Skilled Nursing Facilities BLS 6.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
The Laurels of Bedford safety composite
The Laurels of Bedford scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 11%), 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).
22/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 13.99 per 100 workers
Safer than 14% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 13.46 per 100 workers
Safer than 11% 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
The Laurels of Bedford: 7.8 → 16.6 TCR
Peak year 2020 @ 39.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.96× in 2024
The Laurels of Bedford's TCR rose 8.8 from 7.8 in 2016 to 16.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 39.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.96× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 623110 · Battle Creek, MI ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 14.0 · 215% of ind
- DART 13.5 DART
- RANK #404/471
- PHOTO The Oaks at Sweeten …
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 53 inj
- SIZE ~126 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: The Oaks at Sweeten Creek (0.0 TCR gap)
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The Laurels of Bedford in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
The Laurels of Bedford
14 TCR
- The Oaks at Sw
The Oaks at Sweeten Creek
14 TCR
- Plantation Bay
Plantation Bay Rehabilition Center
14 TCR
- Charlotte Heal
Charlotte Health Care Center
14 TCR
- COLUMBUS HEALT
COLUMBUS HEALTH & REHAB, LLC
14 TCR
What this shows The Laurels of Bedford averages 14.0 TCR (215% of the Nursing Care Facilities Skilled Nursing Facilities BLS benchmark).
The Laurels of Bedford TCR series: 2016=7.8 · 2017=5.7 · 2018=6.7 · 2019=8 · 2020=39.2 · 2024=16.6 · BLS 6.5
Where The Laurels of Bedford falls in its industry
15,252 Nursing Care Facilities Skille establishmentsSafer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.
Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #404 safest of 471 Nursing Care Facilities Skille employers in Michigan.
The Laurels of Bedford has more employees than the Nursing Care Facilities Skilled Nursing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.6. 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 | 16.6 | 13.5 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 39.2 | 37.2 | 8 | 30 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8.0 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 6.7 | 4.8 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5.7 | 3.8 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 7.8 | 6.8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
623110 · MI · Battle Creek
15,252 Nursing Care Facilities Skilled Nursing Facilities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 161 employers in Battle Creek, 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 | The Oaks at Sweeten Creek | 14.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Plantation Bay Rehabilition Center | 14.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Charlotte Health Care Center | 14.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | COLUMBUS HEALTH & REHAB, LLC | 14.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Allied Power Services - DTE, Fermi Station | 126 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | PK Contracting, LLC. Troy | 126 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Michigan | 126 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pontiac Ceiling & Partition, LLC | 126 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Denso Manufacturing of Michigan | 2,702 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BRONSON BATTLE CREEK | 1,530 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Battle Creek HQ Corporate Office | 1,118 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | I I Stanley Co., Inc. | 729 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Associated Grocers of New England Inc | 14.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | City of Downey | 14.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Agri-Mark, Inc. | 14.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kuusakoski US, LLC | 14.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Lisle | 126 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Store 072 | 126 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bway Bryan | 126 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Shea Post Acute Rehabilitation Center | 126 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.