Growing Media Manufacturing · Michigan

The Scotts Company - Imlay City

Imlay City, MI · ~78 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

The Scotts Company - Imlay City runs at 69% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Growing Media Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

The Scotts Company - Imlay City: 2.3 TCR = 69% of Growing Media Manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

The Scotts Company - Imlay City safety composite

The Scotts Company - Imlay City scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% 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

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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 Scotts Company - Imlay City: 0.0 → 1.0 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 4.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

The Scotts Company - Imlay City's TCR rose 1.0 from 0.0 in 2018 to 1.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 4.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325314 · Imlay City, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 69% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #5/6
  • PHOTO Cytozyme Laboratorie…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~78 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cytozyme Laboratories Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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The Scotts Company - Imlay City in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows The Scotts Company - Imlay City averages 2.3 TCR (69% of the Growing Media Manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

The Scotts Company - Imlay City TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=2.8 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=3.3 · 2022=4.2 · 2023=2.1 · 2024=1 · BLS 3.3

Where The Scotts Company - Imlay City falls in its industry

163 Growing Media Manufacturing establishments

Safer than 66% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 6 Growing Media Manufacturing employers in Michigan.

The Scotts Company - Imlay City (78 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 050100150200 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate The Scotts Company - Imlay City
The Scotts Company - Imlay City (78 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.3

The Scotts Company - Imlay City has more employees than the Growing Media Manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 1.0 0.0 1 0 0
2023 2.1 0.0 2 0 0
2022 4.2 1.1 4 0 0
2021 3.3 2.2 3 0 0
2020 2.5 0.0 2 0 0
2019 2.8 1.4 2 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325314 · MI · Imlay City

163 Growing Media Manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 18 employers in Imlay City, 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 Cytozyme Laboratories Inc. 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Scotts Company - Fountain 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Buddy's Plant Plus 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Scotts Company - Avondale 2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Henry Mast Greenhouses Inc. 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE St. Joseph Office and Service Center 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Signal Restoration USA 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE National Enclosure Company, LLC 78 FTE
CITY-NEAR Imlay City MI 619 FTE
CITY-NEAR Vintech Industries 196 FTE
CITY-NEAR ValTec, LLC 154 FTE
CITY-NEAR 018-00465 150 FTE
NAT-TCR TPI East 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Chicago Tube and Iron Company Romeoville Fabrication 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR New Hope Market LLC 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Piggly Wiggly #28/Ace #15356 2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Streator- Dry Bulk Transport 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE Beall Manufacturing, Inc. 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE Delafield Fluid Technologies Duarte 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Bridges at Warwick 78 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.