Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing · Minnesota
Action Fabricating, Inc.
Detroit Lakes, MN · ~48 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 20.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Action Fabricating, Inc. runs at 617% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
Action Fabricating, Inc.: 20.4 TCR = 617% of Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Action Fabricating, Inc. safety composite
Action Fabricating, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 1%), 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).
15/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 20.37 per 100 workers
Safer than 1% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 9.58 per 100 workers
Safer than 5% 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
−4.6
2017→2024
Action Fabricating, Inc. injury rate improved
Action Fabricating, Inc.'s TCR fell 4.6 from 27.0 in 2017 to 22.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 54.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.47× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=27.0 · 2018=54.3 · 2019=31.1 · 2022=9.5 · 2023=11.9 · 2024=22.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332322 · Detroit Lakes, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 20.4 · 617% of ind
- DART 9.6 DART
- RANK #41/41
- PHOTO Snappy Minnesota
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 55 inj
- SIZE ~48 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Snappy Minnesota (0.1 TCR gap)
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Action Fabricating, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Alaska Sheet M
Alaska Sheet Metal
21.1 TCR
- This site
Action Fabricating, Inc.
20.4 TCR
- Snappy Minneso
Snappy Minnesota
20.3 TCR
- Data Metalcraf
Data Metalcraft, Inc.
19.9 TCR
- National Metal
National Metal Fabricators
19.6 TCR
What this shows Action Fabricating, Inc. averages 20.4 TCR (617% of the Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Action Fabricating, Inc. TCR series: 2017=27 · 2018=54.3 · 2019=31.1 · 2022=9.5 · 2023=11.9 · 2024=22.4 · BLS 3.3
Where Action Fabricating, Inc. falls in its industry
1,158 Sheet metal work (except stamp establishmentsSafer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.
Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #41 safest of 41 Sheet metal work (except stamp employers in Minnesota.
Action Fabricating, Inc. has fewer employees than the Sheet metal work (except stampings) manu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22.4 | 9.6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 11.9 | 2.4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 9.5 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 31.1 | 10.4 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 54.3 | 8.1 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 27.0 | 10.8 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332322 · MN · Detroit Lakes
1,158 Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 86 employers in Detroit Lakes, MN · 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 | Snappy Minnesota | 20.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Data Metalcraft, Inc. | 19.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Alaska Sheet Metal | 21.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | National Metal Fabricators | 19.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Waukon | 48 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Swenoda | 48 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Central Region Cooperative - SE Agronomy East/BCA/Shop | 48 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 2101-Redwood Falls, MN | 48 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Saint Mary's Hospital Detroit Lakes | 511 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St Marys Hospital - Detroit Lakes | 497 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Operations - Detroit Lakes, MN | 472 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BTD Manufacturing Detroit Lakes | 448 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Bham Direct Delivery LLC | 20.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Two Seam Transportation LLC | 20.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Arthouse Hotel | 20.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 050 ABC Supply Co., Inc | 20.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Eastham Forge Inc | 48 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ardu Recovery Center | 48 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | JH Home Health & Hospice | 48 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Built by Newport | 48 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.