Electric power distribution systems · Michigan

Upper Peninsula Power Company

Marquette, MI · ~184 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Upper Peninsula Power Company runs at 170% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Electric power distribution systems workplace, earning a grade D.

Upper Peninsula Power Company: 2.0 TCR = 170% of Electric power distribution systems BLS 1.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Upper Peninsula Power Company safety composite

Upper Peninsula Power Company scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 59% 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

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% 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

−1.9

2022→2024

Upper Peninsula Power Company injury rate improved

Upper Peninsula Power Company's TCR fell 1.9 from 2.5 in 2022 to 0.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.28× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=2.5 · 2023=3.1 · 2024=0.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221122 · Marquette, MI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 2.0 · 170% of ind

  • DART 0.6 DART
  • RANK #44/63
  • PHOTO Cadillac SC
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~184 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cadillac SC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Upper Peninsula Power Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Upper Peninsula Power Company averages 2.0 TCR (170% of the Electric power distribution systems BLS benchmark).

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

Upper Peninsula Power Company TCR series: 2022=2.5 · 2023=3.1 · 2024=0.6 · BLS 1.2

Where Upper Peninsula Power Company falls in its industry

2,958 Electric power distribution sy establishments

Safer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #44 safest of 63 Electric power distribution sy employers in Michigan.

Upper Peninsula Power Company (184 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Upper Peninsula Power Company
Upper Peninsula Power Company (184 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Upper Peninsula Power Company has more employees than the Electric power distribution systems median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 0.6 0.6 1 0 0
2023 3.1 1.8 5 0 0
2022 2.5 1.2 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221122 · MI · Marquette

2,958 Electric power distribution systems employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 79 employers in Marquette, 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 Cadillac SC 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eversource - Dorchester 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Coldwater 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hoosier Energy 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Royal Roofing Company, Inc 184 FTE
STATE-SIZE Green Shield Deck Builders 184 FTE
STATE-SIZE R.W. Mercer Co. 184 FTE
STATE-SIZE Stahls SCS 184 FTE
CITY-NEAR DLP Marquette General Hospital LLC 1,854 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2079 474 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2079 380 FTE
CITY-NEAR Marquette Branch Prison 311 FTE
NAT-TCR CLUES St. Paul, MN Headquarters 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR B and C Research 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR TTM Technologies 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Piperin Corporation 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Crown Bakeries, LLC 184 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gail Miller Resource Center 184 FTE
NAT-SIZE Longs Peak Dairy LLC PIERCE 184 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island 184 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. 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.