Motor vehicle tire and tube merchant wholesalers · Michigan

Zurcher Tire Inc. - Sturgis

Sturgis, MI · ~20 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Zurcher Tire Inc. - Sturgis runs at 132% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Motor vehicle tire and tube merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Zurcher Tire Inc. - Sturgis: 2.9 TCR = 132% of Motor vehicle tire and tube merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Zurcher Tire Inc. - Sturgis safety composite

Zurcher Tire Inc. - Sturgis scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 47%), 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

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.91 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% of industry peers

DART rate
D 4.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Zurcher Tire Inc. - Sturgis: 0.0 → 4.0 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 5.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.38× in 2024

Zurcher Tire Inc. - Sturgis's TCR rose 4.0 from 0.0 in 2020 to 4.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 5.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423130 · Sturgis, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 2.9 · 132% of ind

  • DART 4.0 DART
  • RANK #9/37
  • PHOTO Columbus
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~20 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Columbus (0.0 TCR gap)

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Zurcher Tire Inc. - Sturgis in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Zurcher Tire Inc. - Sturgis averages 2.9 TCR (132% of the Motor vehicle tire and tube merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Zurcher Tire Inc. - Sturgis TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=5.4 · 2022=5.1 · 2023=0 · 2024=4 · BLS 2.2

Where Zurcher Tire Inc. - Sturgis falls in its industry

438 Motor vehicle tire and tube me establishments

Safer than 79% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 37 Motor vehicle tire and tube me employers in Michigan.

Zurcher Tire Inc. - Sturgis (20 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 33 employees and a TCR of 5.6 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Zurcher Tire Inc. - Sturgis
Zurcher Tire Inc. - Sturgis (20 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 33 employees and a TCR of 5.6

Zurcher Tire Inc. - Sturgis has fewer employees than the Motor vehicle tire and tube merchant who median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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 4.0 4.0 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 5.1 5.1 1 0 0
2021 5.4 5.4 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423130 · MI · Sturgis

438 Motor vehicle tire and tube merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 35 employers in Sturgis, 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 Columbus 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wichita - 585 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Compton - 318 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR West Palm, FL - 112 2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Tholrund Brothers 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Indeck Niles Energy Center 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Michigan Solar Solutions West 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE WTB Tuscola Bay Wind Plant 20 FTE
CITY-NEAR AN Sturgis 482 FTE
CITY-NEAR Morgan Olson Plant 5 426 FTE
CITY-NEAR Morgan Olson Plant 1 357 FTE
CITY-NEAR Burr Oak Tool Inc. 314 FTE
NAT-TCR Pappas Family Farms Cooler 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Lathrop Terminal 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR IPC Lydon, LLC 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 10621 Destin 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Omaha West Hospitality 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hilltop Hospitality Group 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brandon Hospitality 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Overland Park Residence Inn 20 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. 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.