Treating purchased wood and wood products · Minnesota
Bell Lumber & Pole - New Brighton
New Brighton, MN · ~81 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 2.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Bell Lumber & Pole - New Brighton runs at 83% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Treating purchased wood and wood products workplace, earning a grade C.
Bell Lumber & Pole - New Brighton: 2.7 TCR = 83% of Treating purchased wood and wood products BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Bell Lumber & Pole - New Brighton safety composite
Bell Lumber & Pole - New Brighton scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 75% 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).
54/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 2.73 per 100 workers
Safer than 75% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.33 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
Bell Lumber & Pole - New Brighton: 2.5 → 7.5 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 7.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.22× in 2024
Bell Lumber & Pole - New Brighton's TCR rose 5.0 from 2.5 in 2017 to 7.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.22× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 321114 · New Brighton, MN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 2.7 · 83% of ind
- DART 3.3 DART
- RANK #3/4
- PHOTO CM Tucker Lumber of …
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 12 inj
- SIZE ~81 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: CM Tucker Lumber of Middleburg (0.0 TCR gap)
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Bell Lumber & Pole - New Brighton in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Carpenters Pol
Carpenters Pole and Piling
2.8 TCR
- This site
Bell Lumber & Pole - New Brighton
2.7 TCR
- CM Tucker Lumb
CM Tucker Lumber of Middleburg
2.7 TCR
- CM Tucker Lumb
CM Tucker Lumber-Henderson
2.7 TCR
- UFP Union City
UFP Union City LLC
2.7 TCR
What this shows Bell Lumber & Pole - New Brighton averages 2.7 TCR (83% of the Treating purchased wood and wood products BLS benchmark).
Bell Lumber & Pole - New Brighton TCR series: 2017=2.5 · 2018=1.4 · 2019=4.5 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=4.1 · 2023=1.9 · 2024=7.5 · BLS 3.3
Where Bell Lumber & Pole - New Brighton falls in its industry
183 Treating purchased wood and wo establishmentsSafer than 75% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.
Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 4 Treating purchased wood and wo employers in Minnesota.
Bell Lumber & Pole - New Brighton has more employees than the Treating purchased wood and wood product median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 | 7.5 | 3.3 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.1 | 2.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
321114 · MN · New Brighton
183 Treating purchased wood and wood products employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 80 employers in New Brighton, 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 | CM Tucker Lumber of Middleburg | 2.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Carpenters Pole and Piling | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CM Tucker Lumber-Henderson | 2.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | UFP Union City LLC | 2.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Rochester Breeder Farms | 81 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc | 81 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SJ Louis Construction, Inc. | 81 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Flynn Midwest - Minneapolis | 81 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | API Construction | 396 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | GRUMA CORPORATION | 339 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Aqseptence Group, Inc.- Johnson Screens | 250 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Pentair Flow Technologies LLC New Brighton | 229 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | HSHS St Francis Hospital | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | MEC | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Chapel Oaks | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kens Foods Inc | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Unibilt Industries | 81 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | INDEVCO Plastics Longview LLC | 81 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Raley's 328-Ukiah | 81 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Raley's 316-Pleasanton | 81 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.