Pipe fittings, rigid plastics, manufacturing · Minnesota

Advanced Drainage Systems Inc. --Fairmont

Fairmont, MN · ~60 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Advanced Drainage Systems Inc. --Fairmont runs at 98% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Pipe fittings, rigid plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Advanced Drainage Systems Inc. --Fairmont: 3.2 TCR = 98% of Pipe fittings, rigid plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Advanced Drainage Systems Inc. --Fairmont safety composite

Advanced Drainage Systems Inc. --Fairmont scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 32%), 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).

D

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% 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

Advanced Drainage Systems Inc. --Fairmont: 3.1 → 4.9 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 4.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1× in 2019

Advanced Drainage Systems Inc. --Fairmont's TCR rose 1.8 from 3.1 in 2017 to 4.9 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326122 · Fairmont, MN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.2 · 98% of ind

  • DART 3.3 DART
  • RANK #3/10
  • PHOTO Advanced Drainage Sy…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~60 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Advanced Drainage Systems Inc.-Eagle Grove (0.0 TCR gap)

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Advanced Drainage Systems Inc. --Fairmont in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Advanced Drainage Systems Inc. --Fairmont averages 3.2 TCR (98% of the Pipe fittings, rigid plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Advanced Drainage Systems Inc. --Fairmont TCR series: 2017=3.1 · 2018=1.8 · 2019=4.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Advanced Drainage Systems Inc. --Fairmont falls in its industry

332 Pipe fittings, rigid plastics, establishments

Safer than 55% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 10 Pipe fittings, rigid plastics, employers in Minnesota.

Advanced Drainage Systems Inc. --Fairmont (60 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Advanced Drainage Systems Inc. --Fairmont
Advanced Drainage Systems Inc. --Fairmont (60 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Advanced Drainage Systems Inc. --Fairmont has fewer employees than the Pipe fittings, rigid plastics, manufactu median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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
2019 4.9 3.3 3 0 0
2018 1.8 0.0 1 0 0
2017 3.1 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326122 · MN · Fairmont

332 Pipe fittings, rigid plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 53 employers in Fairmont, 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 Advanced Drainage Systems Inc.-Eagle Grove 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Advance Drainage Systems- SLC 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR NIBCO Charlestown 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR NIBCO Lebanon 3.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Living Greens Farm 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE New Sweden Dairy 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE Customer Service Support 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE Twin Cities Specialties 60 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mayo Clinic Health System-Fairmont 476 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 3806 209 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3806 190 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fairmont - Main Store 169 FTE
NAT-TCR Advanced Drainage Systems Inc.-Eagle Grove 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR JST Mfg 1 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Applied Process Cooling Corporation 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Miner North Texas 3.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Scherer Construction of North Florida 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Durez Corporation Kenton 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Heucotech Ltd. 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Npc - Pa 60 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: 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.