Awnings and canopies, outdoor, made from purchased fabrics · Michigan

VERDUYN TARPS - Detroit

Southgate, MI · ~27 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

VERDUYN TARPS - Detroit runs at 121% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Awnings and canopies, outdoor, made from purchased fabrics workplace, earning a grade D.

VERDUYN TARPS - Detroit: 4.0 TCR = 121% of Awnings and canopies, outdoor, made from purchased fabrics BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

VERDUYN TARPS - Detroit safety composite

VERDUYN TARPS - Detroit scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 8%), 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

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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

VERDUYN TARPS - Detroit: 0.0 → 8.0 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 8.0 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2024

VERDUYN TARPS - Detroit's TCR rose 8.0 from 0.0 in 2022 to 8.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 314910 · Southgate, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.0 · 121% of ind

  • DART 8.0 DART
  • RANK #2/6
  • PHOTO Blue Force Gear, Inc.
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Blue Force Gear, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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VERDUYN TARPS - Detroit in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows VERDUYN TARPS - Detroit averages 4.0 TCR (121% of the Awnings and canopies, outdoor, made from purchased fabrics BLS benchmark).

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

VERDUYN TARPS - Detroit TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=4 · 2024=8 · BLS 3.3

Where VERDUYN TARPS - Detroit falls in its industry

141 Awnings and canopies, outdoor, establishments

Safer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 6 Awnings and canopies, outdoor, employers in Michigan.

VERDUYN TARPS - Detroit (27 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 4.9 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 0100200300400 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate VERDUYN TARPS - Detroit
VERDUYN TARPS - Detroit (27 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 4.9

VERDUYN TARPS - Detroit has fewer employees than the Awnings and canopies, outdoor, made from median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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 8.0 8.0 2 0 0
2023 4.0 0.0 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

314910 · MI · Southgate

141 Awnings and canopies, outdoor, made from purchased fabrics employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 33 employers in Southgate, 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 Blue Force Gear, Inc. 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cover Pools 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR ShelterLogic 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Superior Awning Inc 4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Badger Evergreen Nursery LLC 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE K Drive Greenhouse Co 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Masterpiece Flower Company LLC - Merchandising (MO) 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Luurtsema Sales Inc. 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR AJM Packaging - Southgate 569 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Guidance Center 540 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 5842 369 FTE
CITY-NEAR 5842 349 FTE
NAT-TCR Aspirus Eagle River Hospital 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Prism - 119 West Main 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Onyx Specialty Papers, Inc. 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Martin'S Food Markets 6424 4.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE WelMart, Inc. 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Macedonia 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Avista Colville 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE ABF Freight 073 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: 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.