423720 Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies Hydronics Merchant Wholesalers · North Dakota

8 - Fargo

Fargo, ND · ~73 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.7
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

8 - Fargo runs at 306% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical 423720 Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies Hydronics Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

8 - Fargo: 6.7 TCR = 306% of 423720 Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies Hydronics Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

8 - Fargo safety composite

8 - Fargo scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 15%), 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

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% 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%).

Rising injury rate

8 - Fargo: 6.0 → 8.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 8.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.62× in 2024

8 - Fargo's TCR rose 2.3 from 6.0 in 2021 to 8.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.62× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423720 · Fargo, ND ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.7 · 306% of ind

  • DART 4.2 DART
  • RANK P15
  • PHOTO Hydrologic Distribut…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~73 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hydrologic Distribution Company - Sarasota (0.0 TCR gap)

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8 - Fargo in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 8 - Fargo averages 6.7 TCR (306% of the 423720 Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies Hydronics Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

8 - Fargo TCR series: 2021=6 · 2023=5.8 · 2024=8.3 · BLS 2.2

Where 8 - Fargo falls in its industry

853 423720 Plumbing and Heating Eq establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
8 - Fargo (73 employees, TCR 6.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 8 - Fargo
8 - Fargo (73 employees, TCR 6.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 3.3

8 - Fargo has more employees than the 423720 Plumbing and Heating Equipment an median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 8.3 4.2 6 0 0
2023 5.8 1.4 4 0 0
2021 6.0 1.5 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423720 · ND · Fargo

853 423720 Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies Hydronics Merchant Wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,696 rated employers in North Dakota with headcount on file · 415 employers in Fargo, ND · 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 Hydrologic Distribution Company - Sarasota 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR MSLA 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hajoca 786 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Colorado Springs Winneslon Supply Company 6.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE PRx Performance LLC 73 FTE
STATE-SIZE 3703 MINOT 73 FTE
STATE-SIZE 3127 DAN'S EAST BISMARCK 73 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2692 Hornbacher's Express - Fargo, ND 73 FTE
CITY-NEAR ND,Fargo-Medical Center-General Medical And Surgical Hospitals 2,963 FTE
CITY-NEAR ND,FARGO - North Medical Center Campus - General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 2,722 FTE
CITY-NEAR ND,FARGO - Fargo Medical Center Campus - General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 2,568 FTE
CITY-NEAR ND,Fargo-Broadway Hospital-General Medical And Surgical Hospitals 2,547 FTE
NAT-TCR The Village at waterman lake 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Ls Quien Sabe LLC 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Airport 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Textile Products Incorporated 6.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE West Hills Kia 73 FTE
NAT-SIZE Standard Sheet Metal Works, Inc 73 FTE
NAT-SIZE 08001-08-08-PORTLAND 73 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hetlinger Developmental Services, Inc. 73 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, 2021. 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.