Ambulatory surgical centers and clinics, freestanding · Michigan

Universal Medical Specialties

Name: Universal Medical Specialties Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Berrien Springs, MI · ~27 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 5.5
Avg TCR: 3.8
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Universal Medical Specialties runs at 146% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Ambulatory surgical centers and clinics, freestanding workplace, earning a grade D.

Universal Medical Specialties: 5.5 TCR = 146% of Ambulatory surgical centers and clinics, freestanding BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Universal Medical Specialties safety composite

Universal Medical Specialties scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 56% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 5%), 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).

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 5.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% of industry peers
DART rate: F 11.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers
Fatalities: D 0

Safer than 50% 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

Universal Medical Specialties: 0.0 → 11.1 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 11.1 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2020

Universal Medical Specialties's TCR rose 11.1 from 0.0 in 2019 to 11.1 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621493 · Berrien Springs, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.5 · 146% of ind

DART 11.1 DART
RANK #16/29
PHOTO Franconia-Springfiel…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 0 inj
SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Franconia-Springfield Surgery Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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5.6
Inova Loudoun

5.6
This site

5.5
Franconia-Spri

5.5
Maple Grove PN

5.5

What this shows Universal Medical Specialties averages 5.5 TCR (146% of the Ambulatory surgical centers and clinics, freestanding BLS benchmark).

Universal Medical Specialties TCR series: 2019=0 · 2020=11.1 · BLS 3.8

Where Universal Medical Specialties falls in its industry

498 Ambulatory surgical centers an establishments

Safer than 56% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.2.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 29 Ambulatory surgical centers an employers in Michigan.

Universal Medical Specialties (27 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 6.2

Universal Medical Specialties has fewer employees than the Ambulatory surgical centers and clinics, median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.2. 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
2020	11.1	11.1	0	2	0
2019	0.0	0.0	0	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621493 · MI · Berrien Springs

498 Ambulatory surgical centers and clinics, freestanding employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 5 employers in Berrien Springs, MI · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Franconia-Springfield Surgery Center	ALEXANDRIA, VA	5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Three Rivers Surgical Care	MUSKOGEE, OK	5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Maple Grove PN Surgery Ctr	MAPLE GROVE, MN	5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Inova Loudoun Ambulatory Surgery Center	LEESBURG, VA	5.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Badger Evergreen Nursery LLC	ALLEGAN	27 FTE
STATE-SIZE	K Drive Greenhouse Co	EAST LEROY	27 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Masterpiece Flower Company LLC - Merchandising (MO)	BYRON CENTER	27 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Luurtsema Sales Inc.	JENISON	27 FTE
CITY-NEAR	First Student-Berrien Springs	Berrien Springs	78 FTE
CITY-NEAR	ANDREWS UNIVERSITY	Berrien Springs	45 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Hardings Markets 949	Berrien Springs	41 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Faulkner Fabricators Inc	Berrien Springs	27 FTE
NAT-TCR	Tripac Fasteners, Inc	Corona, CA	5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	B & L Mechanical, Inc.	Fresno, CA	5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Paladin, Inc.	Michigan City, IN	5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	US AutoForce Sioux Falls Warehouse/Lubes Plant	Sioux Falls, SD	5.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Clifton Heights PA CCIT	Clifton Heights, PA	27 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Bellows Falls VT FXFE-BFS	Rockingham, VT	27 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Spee-Dee Delivery Service, Inc. - La Crosse	Holmen, WI	27 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Spee-Dee Delivery Service, Inc. - Dodgeville	Dodgeville, WI	27 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: 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.