Portable toilets, plastics, manufacturing · Michigan

Thetford - Dexter

Dexter, MI · ~89 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Thetford - Dexter runs at 266% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Portable toilets, plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Thetford - Dexter: 8.8 TCR = 266% of Portable toilets, plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Thetford - Dexter safety composite

Thetford - Dexter scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 7%), 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).

F

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% 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

−5.2

2022→2023

Thetford - Dexter injury rate improved

Thetford - Dexter's TCR fell 5.2 from 11.4 in 2022 to 6.2 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 11.4 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.7× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=11.4 · 2023=6.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326191 · Dexter, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.8 · 266% of ind

  • DART 6.2 DART
  • RANK #9/11
  • PHOTO Aquatic Valdosta
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~89 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Aquatic Valdosta (0.0 TCR gap)

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Thetford - Dexter in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Thetford - Dexter averages 8.8 TCR (266% of the Portable toilets, plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Thetford - Dexter TCR series: 2022=11.4 · 2023=6.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Thetford - Dexter falls in its industry

141 Portable toilets, plastics, ma establishments

Safer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 11 Portable toilets, plastics, ma employers in Michigan.

Thetford - Dexter (89 employees, TCR 8.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 91 employees and a TCR of 4.1 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 0200400600800 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Thetford - Dexter
Thetford - Dexter (89 employees, TCR 8.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 91 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Thetford - Dexter has fewer employees than the Portable toilets, plastics, manufacturin median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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
2023 6.2 6.2 5 0 0
2022 11.4 6.8 10 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326191 · MI · Dexter

141 Portable toilets, plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 22 employers in Dexter, 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 Aquatic Valdosta 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR OHIO ROTATIONAL MOLDING 8.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Superior Home Products, Inc. 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Water Safety Corporation 9.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE West Branch SC 89 FTE
STATE-SIZE City of Kalamazoo-Public Services-Harrison 89 FTE
STATE-SIZE Balkema Excavating, Inc 89 FTE
STATE-SIZE 28_22 89 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dexter Fastener Technologies, Inc. 284 FTE
CITY-NEAR SBD DEXTER 245 FTE
CITY-NEAR Paladin Attachments 207 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dapco Industries 134 FTE
NAT-TCR Unit 201 8.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 1970-03153A 8.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Rochester Machine Corporation 8.8 TCR
NAT-TCR VRS Indianapolis, IN 8.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Gmi - Ca 89 FTE
NAT-SIZE Libby Care Center of Cascadia 89 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sunny Delight Beverages 89 FTE
NAT-SIZE Select Specialty Hospital - Danville, Inc. 89 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: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.