Bumpers and bumperettes assembled, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing · Michigan

Ventra Grand Rapids Plant 5

Name: Ventra Grand Rapids Plant 5 Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Kentwood, MI · ~1,274 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 2.1
Avg TCR: 5.4
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Ventra Grand Rapids Plant 5 runs at 39% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Bumpers and bumperettes assembled, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Ventra Grand Rapids Plant 5: 2.1 TCR = 39% of Bumpers and bumperettes assembled, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing BLS 5.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ventra Grand Rapids Plant 5 safety composite

Ventra Grand Rapids Plant 5 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 69% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 48%), 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).

57/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 2.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers
DART rate: D 1.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% 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

−0.5

2018→2019

Ventra Grand Rapids Plant 5 injury rate improved

Ventra Grand Rapids Plant 5's TCR fell 0.5 from 2.4 in 2018 to 1.9 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 2.4 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.73× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=2.4 · 2019=1.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336390 · Kentwood, MI AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade A · TCR 2.1 · 39% of ind

DART 1.6 DART
RANK #55/146
PHOTO Jacobs Vehicle Systems
BOOK 2y book
INJ 57 inj
SIZE ~1,274 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Jacobs Vehicle Systems (0.0 TCR gap)

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2.1
Jacobs Vehicle

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2.1
ARC Automotive

2.1
SEJONG

2.1

What this shows Ventra Grand Rapids Plant 5 averages 2.1 TCR (39% of the Bumpers and bumperettes assembled, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Ventra Grand Rapids Plant 5 TCR series: 2018=2.4 · 2019=1.9 · BLS 5.4

Where Ventra Grand Rapids Plant 5 falls in its industry

772 Bumpers and bumperettes assemb establishments

Safer than 69% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #55 safest of 146 Bumpers and bumperettes assemb employers in Michigan.

Ventra Grand Rapids Plant 5 (1,274 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 154 employees and a TCR of 3.2

Ventra Grand Rapids Plant 5 has more employees than the Bumpers and bumperettes assembled, autom median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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
2019	1.9	1.6	23	0	0
2018	2.4	1.6	34	1	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336390 · MI · Kentwood

772 Bumpers and bumperettes assembled, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 122 employers in Kentwood, 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	Jacobs Vehicle Systems	BLOOMFIELD, CT	2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Nelson Global Products - Arcadia	ARCADIA, WI	2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	ARC Automotive Morgantown	MORGANTOWN, KY	2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	SEJONG	FORT DEPOSIT, AL	2.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE	VAN DYKE PLNT	STERLING HEIGHTS	1,275 FTE
STATE-SIZE	SMR Automotive	MARYSVILLE	1,275 FTE
STATE-SIZE	McLaren Northern Michigan	PETOSKEY	1,273 FTE
STATE-SIZE	YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids	GRAND RAPIDS	1,278 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Hearthside Food Solutions, LLC - H1	Kentwood	656 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Hearthside Food Solutions H5	Kentwood	346 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Trees LLC 484	Kentwood	346 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Autocam Corporation	Kentwood	332 FTE
NAT-TCR	94 Crossing	St. Peters, MO	2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	HSI Sensing	Chickasha, OK	2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Nelson Global Products - Arcadia	Arcadia, WI	2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Brunswick Electric Membership Corp. Supply District	Supply, NC	2.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation Headquarters	Orlando, FL	1,274 FTE
NAT-SIZE	HomeGoods Jefferson Distribution Center	Jefferson, GA	1,274 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Southern Industrial Constructors	Raleigh, NC	1,274 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Northwest Region WSDOT	Shorline, WA	1,274 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: 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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