Fasteners (e.g., bolts, nuts, rivets, screws) merchant wholesalers · Minnesota
B& F Fastener Supply - MPLS
Minneapolis, MN · ~24 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 3.5
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
B& F Fastener Supply - MPLS runs at 158% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Fasteners (e.g., bolts, nuts, rivets, screws) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.
B& F Fastener Supply - MPLS: 3.5 TCR = 158% of Fasteners (e.g., bolts, nuts, rivets, screws) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
B& F Fastener Supply - MPLS safety composite
B& F Fastener Supply - MPLS scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), 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).
38/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.48 per 100 workers
Safer than 42% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.98 per 100 workers
Safer than 26% 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%).
TCR Δ
−3.4
2018→2024
B& F Fastener Supply - MPLS injury rate improved
B& F Fastener Supply - MPLS's TCR fell 3.4 from 7.3 in 2018 to 4.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 7.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.14× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=7.3 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=4.4 · 2022=4.5 · 2023=4.0 · 2024=4.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423710 · Minneapolis, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 3.5 · 158% of ind
- DART 4.0 DART
- RANK #4/7
- PHOTO West Jefferson Retai…
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 6 inj
- SIZE ~24 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: West Jefferson Retail Support Center - Ace Hardware (0.0 TCR gap)
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B& F Fastener Supply - MPLS in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Summers Hardwa
Summers Hardware
3.6 TCR
- This site
B& F Fastener Supply - MPLS
3.5 TCR
- West Jefferson
West Jefferson Retail Support Center - Ace Hardware
3.5 TCR
- Portland Faste
Portland Fasteners
3.5 TCR
- Kimball Midwes
Kimball Midwest - Choice (Sales and DC)
3.5 TCR
What this shows B& F Fastener Supply - MPLS averages 3.5 TCR (158% of the Fasteners (e.g., bolts, nuts, rivets, screws) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
B& F Fastener Supply - MPLS TCR series: 2018=7.3 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=4.4 · 2022=4.5 · 2023=4 · 2024=4 · BLS 2.2
Where B& F Fastener Supply - MPLS falls in its industry
449 Fasteners (e.g., bolts, nuts, establishmentsSafer than 42% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.
Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 7 Fasteners (e.g., bolts, nuts, employers in Minnesota.
B& F Fastener Supply - MPLS has fewer employees than the Fasteners (e.g., bolts, nuts, rivets, sc median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423710 · MN · Minneapolis
449 Fasteners (e.g., bolts, nuts, rivets, screws) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 1,321 employers in Minneapolis, 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 | West Jefferson Retail Support Center - Ace Hardware | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Portland Fasteners | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Kimball Midwest - Choice (Sales and DC) | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Summers Hardware | 3.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | United Dairy, Cottonwood Dairy | 24 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WPI-Office | 24 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Production Services - Jackson | 24 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pipestone Repairs and Maintenance | 24 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University of Minnesota Twin Cities | 22,522 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MN950 MN TELECOMMUTER | 12,021 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 0501 - City Center | 8,459 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hennepin County Medical Center | 7,030 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | La Terra Fina | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | SC Voc Rehab Eval Center | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | MCO | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Grand Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | ReSteel Supply Co. Inc. West Virginia | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Inca Sardis | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Berghorst Foods | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | S04264 - Woodland Meadows Landfill | 24 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.