Arborist services · Michigan

Urban Tree Trimming

Detroit, MI · ~75 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Urban Tree Trimming runs at 44% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Arborist services workplace, earning a grade A.

Urban Tree Trimming: 2.0 TCR = 44% of Arborist services BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Urban Tree Trimming safety composite

Urban Tree Trimming scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

Urban Tree Trimming: 1.2 → 2.8 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 2.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.69× in 2024

Urban Tree Trimming's TCR rose 1.6 from 1.2 in 2023 to 2.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.69× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561730 · Detroit, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 2.0 · 44% of ind

  • DART 1.4 DART
  • RANK #24/91
  • PHOTO Tampa
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~75 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Tampa (0.0 TCR gap)

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Urban Tree Trimming in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Urban Tree Trimming averages 2.0 TCR (44% of the Arborist services BLS benchmark).

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

Urban Tree Trimming TCR series: 2023=1.2 · 2024=2.8 · BLS 4.5

Where Urban Tree Trimming falls in its industry

2,875 Arborist services establishments

Safer than 80% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #24 safest of 91 Arborist services employers in Michigan.

Urban Tree Trimming (75 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Urban Tree Trimming
Urban Tree Trimming (75 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Urban Tree Trimming has more employees than the Arborist services median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 2.8 1.4 2 0 0
2023 1.2 1.2 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561730 · MI · Detroit

2,875 Arborist services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 673 employers in Detroit, 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 Tampa 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR San Joaquin 43130 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR WLS-OM 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC - 033 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE McCarthy & Smith Inc 75 FTE
STATE-SIZE First Companies INC 75 FTE
STATE-SIZE P.J. Steel 75 FTE
STATE-SIZE Baker Construction Company Inc 75 FTE
CITY-NEAR Henry Ford Hospital 8,838 FTE
CITY-NEAR Detroit Campus 8,632 FTE
CITY-NEAR Delta Air Lines - DTW 6,640 FTE
CITY-NEAR General Motors Corporation 5,241 FTE
NAT-TCR Ocean Mist Farms - Coachella 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Bookmasters inc 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR PLI Card Marketing Solutions 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Residence Inn Portland Downtown Riverplace 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE LindenGrove Communities LLC - Mukwonago 75 FTE
NAT-SIZE Main Office 75 FTE
NAT-SIZE BCI Construction, Inc 75 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fairway Construction Co., Inc. 75 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.