Meat Processed From Carcasses · Michigan

Zeeland Plant

Zeeland, MI · ~1,135 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Zeeland Plant runs at 129% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Meat Processed From Carcasses workplace, earning a grade D.

Zeeland Plant: 4.3 TCR = 129% of Meat Processed From Carcasses BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Zeeland Plant safety composite

Zeeland Plant scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 69% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% 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%).

Zeeland Plant held a steady TCR band

Zeeland Plant's TCR held near 0.0 from 1.8 in 2017 to 1.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 14.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=1.8 · 2018=1.0 · 2019=0.7 · 2020=10.8 · 2021=14.9 · 2022=1.3 · 2023=1.7 · 2024=1.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311612 · Zeeland, MI ABOVE-IND · LARGE

Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 129% of ind

  • DART 1.4 DART
  • RANK #7/17
  • PHOTO GSF Conyers Protein
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 100 inj
  • SIZE ~1,135 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: GSF Conyers Protein (0.0 TCR gap)

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Zeeland Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Zeeland Plant averages 4.3 TCR (129% of the Meat Processed From Carcasses BLS benchmark).

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

Zeeland Plant TCR series: 2017=1.8 · 2018=1 · 2019=0.7 · 2020=10.8 · 2021=14.9 · 2022=1.3 · 2023=1.7 · 2024=1.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Zeeland Plant falls in its industry

613 Meat Processed From Carcasses establishments

Safer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 17 Meat Processed From Carcasses employers in Michigan.

Zeeland Plant (1,135 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 202 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Zeeland Plant
Zeeland Plant (1,135 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 202 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Zeeland Plant has more employees than the Meat Processed From Carcasses median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 1.8 1.4 16 6 0
2023 1.7 0.7 13 7 0
2022 1.3 0.7 11 5 0
2021 14.9 14.4 8 169 0
2020 10.8 10.3 11 117 0
2019 0.7 0.4 9 1 0
2018 1.0 0.4 13 1 0
2017 1.8 1.2 19 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311612 · MI · Zeeland

613 Meat Processed From Carcasses employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 107 employers in Zeeland, 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 GSF Conyers Protein 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Skyline Provisions Inc. 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dan's Prize Long Prairie 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Deseret Meat 4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea Hospital 1,135 FTE
STATE-SIZE 989 - Meijer Office 1,134 FTE
STATE-SIZE DBN FRAME PLNT 1,133 FTE
STATE-SIZE LIVONIA HUB (MILIV) 1,131 FTE
CITY-NEAR MillerKnoll Main Site 1,745 FTE
CITY-NEAR Herman Miller Main Site 1,711 FTE
CITY-NEAR US MI Zeeland Centennial 1,511 FTE
CITY-NEAR US MI Zeeland Centennial East 1,384 FTE
NAT-TCR Taylorsville Rd. Store 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Mission Linen Supply North Hollywood 3406 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR ShopRite Of Garnerville # 292 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 40254 - CAPSTONE Home Depot Lathrop CA SDC 5363 4.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Masimo Corporation 1,135 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1701 S. Lexington St 1,135 FTE
NAT-SIZE Carl Buddig & Company-50 West Taft Drive 1,135 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - CDW5 1,135 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.