Transportation equipment and supplies (except marine pleasure craft, motor vehicles) merchant wholesalers · Michigan

Van Eerden Trucking

Byron Center, MI · ~254 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Van Eerden Trucking runs at 70% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Transportation equipment and supplies (except marine pleasure craft, motor vehicles) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade B.

Van Eerden Trucking: 1.5 TCR = 70% of Transportation equipment and supplies (except marine pleasure craft, motor vehicles) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Van Eerden Trucking safety composite

Van Eerden Trucking scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 35%), 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

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% 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

Van Eerden Trucking: 1.3 → 1.8 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 1.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.15× in 2020

Van Eerden Trucking's TCR rose 0.5 from 1.3 in 2018 to 1.8 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 1.15× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423860 · Byron Center, MI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 1.5 · 70% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK P58
  • PHOTO Club Car : SVC-River…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~254 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Club Car : SVC-Riverside, CA-USA (0.1 TCR gap)

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Van Eerden Trucking in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Van Eerden Trucking averages 1.5 TCR (70% of the Transportation equipment and supplies (except marine pleasure craft, motor vehicles) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Van Eerden Trucking TCR series: 2018=1.3 · 2020=1.8 · BLS 2.2

Where Van Eerden Trucking falls in its industry

107 Transportation equipment and s establishments

Safer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Van Eerden Trucking (254 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 68 employees and a TCR of 2.1 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Van Eerden Trucking
Van Eerden Trucking (254 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 68 employees and a TCR of 2.1

Van Eerden Trucking has more employees than the Transportation equipment and supplies (e median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.1. 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 1.8 1.8 5 0 0
2018 1.3 1.0 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423860 · MI · Byron Center

107 Transportation equipment and supplies (except marine pleasure craft, motor vehicles) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 78 employers in Byron Center, 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 Club Car : SVC-Riverside, CA-USA 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR DSL_JACKSONVILLE_8001_FL 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR TKC Aerospace, Inc. 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR River-Roads Distributing Co. 1.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Pioneer Construction 254 FTE
STATE-SIZE Motor City Electric Utilities 254 FTE
STATE-SIZE Munising 254 FTE
STATE-SIZE Valley Truck Parts 254 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buist Electric 390 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lumbermen's Inc. Byron Center 344 FTE
CITY-NEAR Masterpiece Flower Company LLC 303 FTE
CITY-NEAR MTS Byron Center 238 FTE
NAT-TCR Warehouse 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR PKI 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Flora CUSD #35 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR BST Manufacturing Inc. 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Broken Arrow Communications 254 FTE
NAT-SIZE Northern Illinois Academy 254 FTE
NAT-SIZE Monroe Hospital 254 FTE
NAT-SIZE Anaha 254 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, 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.