Grain mills, animal feed · Michigan

Vita Plus (Gagetown)

Gagetown, MI · ~29 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.2
Avg TCR
3.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Vita Plus (Gagetown) runs at 211% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Grain mills, animal feed workplace, earning a grade F.

Vita Plus (Gagetown): 8.2 TCR = 211% of Grain mills, animal feed BLS 3.9 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Vita Plus (Gagetown) safety composite

Vita Plus (Gagetown) scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 76% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 9%), 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

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% 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

−13.2

2016→2021

Vita Plus (Gagetown) injury rate improved

Vita Plus (Gagetown)'s TCR fell 13.2 from 13.2 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2016 at 13.2 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=13.2 · 2017=8.1 · 2018=13.1 · 2019=12.1 · 2020=2.9 · 2021=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311119 · Gagetown, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.2 · 211% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #5/7
  • PHOTO Robards Feed Mill
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 18 inj
  • SIZE ~29 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Robards Feed Mill (0.0 TCR gap)

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Vita Plus (Gagetown) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Vita Plus (Gagetown) averages 8.2 TCR (211% of the Grain mills, animal feed BLS benchmark).

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

Vita Plus (Gagetown) TCR series: 2016=13.2 · 2017=8.1 · 2018=13.1 · 2019=12.1 · 2020=2.9 · 2021=0 · BLS 3.9

Where Vita Plus (Gagetown) falls in its industry

756 Grain mills, animal feed establishments

Safer than 9% 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 #5 safest of 7 Grain mills, animal feed employers in Michigan.

Vita Plus (Gagetown) (29 employees, TCR 8.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 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 050100150200 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Vita Plus (Gagetown)
Vita Plus (Gagetown) (29 employees, TCR 8.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Vita Plus (Gagetown) has fewer employees than the Grain mills, animal feed 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
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 2.9 2.9 1 0 0
2019 12.1 12.1 4 0 0
2018 13.1 7.9 5 0 0
2017 8.1 2.7 3 0 0
2016 13.2 7.9 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311119 · MI · Gagetown

756 Grain mills, animal feed employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 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 Robards Feed Mill 8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Shelbyville Feed Mill 8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR PerforMix - Nampa 8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR feed milling and grain handling 8.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Masterpiece Flower Company LLC - Merchandising (IN) 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Great Lakes Packing Co. Hart 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Riveridge Cider 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE New Covert Generating Company 29 FTE
CITY-NEAR Vita Plus - Gagetown 28 FTE
NAT-TCR Merchants Foodservice - Jackson, MS 8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Kuehne + Nagel Inc. (LDZ-6446) 8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 020/Portland 8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR GAS 8.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #4336 SAN DIEGO, CA 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE WMS Junction City 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ridout - Wholesale 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Morsco Supply Co. #2017 29 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.