Printing inks manufacturing · Michigan

Wikoff Color Corp. - Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids, MI · ~21 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Wikoff Color Corp. - Grand Rapids runs at 75% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Printing inks manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Wikoff Color Corp. - Grand Rapids: 2.5 TCR = 75% of Printing inks manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Wikoff Color Corp. - Grand Rapids safety composite

Wikoff Color Corp. - Grand Rapids scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 50%), 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).

C

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% 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

−4.9

2016→2017

Wikoff Color Corp. - Grand Rapids injury rate improved

Wikoff Color Corp. - Grand Rapids's TCR fell 4.9 from 4.9 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 4.9 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.9 · 2017=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325910 · Grand Rapids, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 75% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/7
  • PHOTO INX International In…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~21 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: INX International Ink Co. (6400) (0.0 TCR gap)

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Wikoff Color Corp. - Grand Rapids in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Wikoff Color Corp. - Grand Rapids averages 2.5 TCR (75% of the Printing inks manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Wikoff Color Corp. - Grand Rapids TCR series: 2016=4.9 · 2017=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Wikoff Color Corp. - Grand Rapids falls in its industry

111 Printing inks manufacturing establishments

Safer than 50% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 7 Printing inks manufacturing employers in Michigan.

Wikoff Color Corp. - Grand Rapids (21 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 05001,0001,5002,000 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Wikoff Color Corp. - Grand Rapids
Wikoff Color Corp. - Grand Rapids (21 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Wikoff Color Corp. - Grand Rapids has fewer employees than the Printing inks manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 4.9 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325910 · MI · Grand Rapids

111 Printing inks 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 INX International Ink Co. (6400) 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Flint Group Packaging Inks North America LLC - Dallas 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Amica Software 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2135 Manufacturing LLC 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Black Gold Farms Sturgis 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE BE Cultivation 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4605_15228 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Willard DeHaan & Son Grnhs 21 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 La Causa, Inc. 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 0614 - Yuba City, Ca 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 0500 - Englewood, Co 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 0177 - Gaithersburg, Md 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE 4006 Mt. Aloysius College 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0774 - Albuquerque-Central, Nm 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0744 - Jasper, Al 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0725 - Easton, Pa 21 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: 2017, 2016. 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.