Jigs (e.g., checking, gauging, inspection) manufacturing · Michigan
Ultimate Gaging Systems
Grand Rapids, MI · ~24 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Ultimate Gaging Systems runs at 37% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Jigs (e.g., checking, gauging, inspection) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Ultimate Gaging Systems: 1.2 TCR = 37% of Jigs (e.g., checking, gauging, inspection) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Ultimate Gaging Systems safety composite
Ultimate Gaging Systems scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 87% 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).
73/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 1.23 per 100 workers
Safer than 87% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 74% 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
−4.9
2016→2024
Ultimate Gaging Systems injury rate improved
Ultimate Gaging Systems's TCR fell 4.9 from 4.9 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 4.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=4.9 · 2017=4.9 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 333514 · Grand Rapids, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 1.2 · 37% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #16/131
- PHOTO Autotech
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 2 inj
- SIZE ~24 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Autotech (0.0 TCR gap)
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Ultimate Gaging Systems in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- SJD Machining
SJD Machining
1.3 TCR
- This site
Ultimate Gaging Systems
1.2 TCR
- Autotech
Autotech
1.2 TCR
- Ascent Aerospa
Ascent Aerospace- Macomb (GTS)
1.2 TCR
- Penn-Erie Divi
Penn-Erie Division
1.2 TCR
What this shows Ultimate Gaging Systems averages 1.2 TCR (37% of the Jigs (e.g., checking, gauging, inspection) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Ultimate Gaging Systems TCR series: 2016=4.9 · 2017=4.9 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3
Where Ultimate Gaging Systems falls in its industry
387 Jigs (e.g., checking, gauging, establishmentsSafer than 87% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.
Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 131 Jigs (e.g., checking, gauging, employers in Michigan.
Ultimate Gaging Systems has fewer employees than the Jigs (e.g., checking, gauging, inspectio median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.9 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.9 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
333514 · MI · Grand Rapids
387 Jigs (e.g., checking, gauging, inspection) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 1,006 employers in Grand Rapids, 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 | Autotech | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ascent Aerospace- Macomb (GTS) | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Penn-Erie Division | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SJD Machining | 1.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Medina Dairy, LLC | 24 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Sturgis | 24 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CE Innovation Center | 24 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Water Filtration and Meter Shop | 24 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SHHG-GR BUTTERWORTH CA | 9,012 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SH Butterworth Hospital | 7,397 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mercy Health Saint Mary's Hospital-MH-MI | 2,914 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Steelcase - Grand Rapids / Kentwood | 2,817 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Meridian Printing, Inc. | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Tuscaloosa DZL | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Vcf 047 | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | South Central Power Co. Hillsboro | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Manteno | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hoopeston | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Dove East Peoria | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | R.F. Woehrmyer Concrete Construction, Inc. | 24 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.