Tire and Tube Merchant Wholesalers · Michigan

TWI Tire Wholesalers Company, Inc. Kalamazoo

Kalamazoo, MI · ~44 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.9
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

TWI Tire Wholesalers Company, Inc. Kalamazoo runs at 450% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Tire and Tube Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

TWI Tire Wholesalers Company, Inc. Kalamazoo: 9.9 TCR = 450% of Tire and Tube Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

TWI Tire Wholesalers Company, Inc. Kalamazoo safety composite

TWI Tire Wholesalers Company, Inc. Kalamazoo scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 18%), 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).

D

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% 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

−10.0

2018→2019

TWI Tire Wholesalers Company, Inc. Kalamazoo injury rate improved

TWI Tire Wholesalers Company, Inc. Kalamazoo's TCR fell 10.0 from 14.9 in 2018 to 4.9 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 14.9 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=14.9 · 2019=4.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423130 · Kalamazoo, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.9 · 450% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #29/37
  • PHOTO C & M Giant Tire, LLC
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~44 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: C & M Giant Tire, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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TWI Tire Wholesalers Company, Inc. Kalamazoo in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows TWI Tire Wholesalers Company, Inc. Kalamazoo averages 9.9 TCR (450% of the Tire and Tube Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

TWI Tire Wholesalers Company, Inc. Kalamazoo TCR series: 2018=14.9 · 2019=4.9 · BLS 2.2

Where TWI Tire Wholesalers Company, Inc. Kalamazoo falls in its industry

438 Tire and Tube Merchant Wholesa establishments

Safer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #29 safest of 37 Tire and Tube Merchant Wholesa employers in Michigan.

TWI Tire Wholesalers Company, Inc. Kalamazoo (44 employees, TCR 9.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 33 employees and a TCR of 5.6 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate TWI Tire Wholesalers Company, Inc. Kalamazoo
TWI Tire Wholesalers Company, Inc. Kalamazoo (44 employees, TCR 9.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 33 employees and a TCR of 5.6

TWI Tire Wholesalers Company, Inc. Kalamazoo has more employees than the Tire and Tube Merchant Wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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
2019 4.9 0.0 3 0 0
2018 14.9 3.3 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423130 · MI · Kalamazoo

438 Tire and Tube Merchant Wholesalers 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 C & M Giant Tire, LLC 9.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lakin Tire West - CO 9.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Salisbury - 110 9.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR K&M Tire Minneapolis 9.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE NW Planning & Design Center 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE SEMCO Energy Gas Company - Macomb 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Genesee County Water & Waste Services 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Anthony Ragnone Treatment Plant 44 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 Brookdale San Dimas 9.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Keystone Plant 14 9.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 4077 Paradise Components 9.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 5472-Swy 0035 2781 9.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE North 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE HMS Interiors Inc. 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Grand Hotel Salem 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE John J Hoober Inc 44 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: 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.