Building materials (e.g., fascia, panels, siding, soffit), plastics, manufacturing · Michigan

Victor S. Barnes Co.

Grand Rapids, MI · ~60 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Victor S. Barnes Co. runs at 159% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Building materials (e.g., fascia, panels, siding, soffit), plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Victor S. Barnes Co.: 5.2 TCR = 159% of Building materials (e.g., fascia, panels, siding, soffit), plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Victor S. Barnes Co. safety composite

Victor S. Barnes Co. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 27%), 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).

F

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% 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%).

TCR Δ

−225.5

2023→2024

Victor S. Barnes Co. injury rate improved

Victor S. Barnes Co.'s TCR fell 225.5 from 230.8 in 2023 to 5.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 230.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.67× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=230.8 · 2024=5.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326199 · Grand Rapids, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.2 · 159% of ind

  • DART 3.5 DART
  • RANK #152/218
  • PHOTO Kraft South Assembly…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~60 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kraft South Assembly & Distribution (0.0 TCR gap)

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Victor S. Barnes Co. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Victor S. Barnes Co. averages 5.2 TCR (159% of the Building materials (e.g., fascia, panels, siding, soffit), plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Victor S. Barnes Co. TCR series: 2023=230.8 · 2024=5.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Victor S. Barnes Co. falls in its industry

2,838 Building materials (e.g., fasc establishments

Safer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #152 safest of 218 Building materials (e.g., fasc employers in Michigan.

Victor S. Barnes Co. (60 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Victor S. Barnes Co.
Victor S. Barnes Co. (60 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Victor S. Barnes Co. has fewer employees than the Building materials (e.g., fascia, panels median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 5.2 3.5 3 0 0
2023 230.8 230.8 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326199 · MI · Grand Rapids

2,838 Building materials (e.g., fascia, panels, siding, soffit), plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 1,006 employers in Grand Rapids, 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 Kraft South Assembly & Distribution 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stellana US Inc 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Plastics Unlimited 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Silgan Dispensing Systems Slatersville LLC 5.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Konos DBA Vande Bunte Eggs 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE Marquette Board of Light & Power 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hamilton SC 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE VanDam & Krusinga Building and Restoration 60 FTE
CITY-NEAR SHHG-GR BUTTERWORTH CA 9,012 FTE
CITY-NEAR SH Butterworth Hospital 7,397 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Health Saint Mary's Hospital-MH-MI 2,914 FTE
CITY-NEAR Steelcase - Grand Rapids / Kentwood 2,817 FTE
NAT-TCR Bradshaw Construction Corporation 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Petersburg Terminal 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Kingman USD 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 1805 Twin Falls 5.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Steel Unlimited Inc. 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tiffany Heights 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mid-City Foundry Company 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Food City #206 60 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.