Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, plastics, manufacturing · Minnesota

Benson

Benson, MN · ~520 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Benson runs at 80% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Benson: 2.6 TCR = 80% of Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Benson safety composite

Benson scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 63% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 44%), 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

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 63% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.07 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% 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

−1.2

2022→2024

Benson injury rate improved

Benson's TCR fell 1.2 from 3.4 in 2022 to 2.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.79× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=3.4 · 2023=2.2 · 2024=2.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326199 · Benson, MN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.6 · 80% of ind

  • DART 2.1 DART
  • RANK #32/89
  • PHOTO Geka Manufacturing C…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 50 inj
  • SIZE ~520 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Geka Manufacturing Corporation (0.0 TCR gap)

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Benson in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Benson averages 2.6 TCR (80% of the Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Benson TCR series: 2022=3.4 · 2023=2.2 · 2024=2.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Benson falls in its industry

2,838 Motor vehicle moldings and ext establishments

Safer than 63% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #32 safest of 89 Motor vehicle moldings and ext employers in Minnesota.

Benson (520 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0200400600 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Benson
Benson (520 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Benson has more employees than the Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, p median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 2.2 2.1 13 0 0
2023 2.2 1.6 18 0 0
2022 3.4 2.2 19 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326199 · MN · Benson

2,838 Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 17 employers in Benson, 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 Geka Manufacturing Corporation 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Youngstown - GLI 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Goodrich Corporation (Jacksonville FL Bush Dr) 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR International Automotive Components Anniston 2.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE 2390 - Apple Valley South 521 FTE
STATE-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - DMS1 521 FTE
STATE-SIZE BAE Systems 522 FTE
STATE-SIZE Crow Wing County 522 FTE
CITY-NEAR CNH Industrial - Benson 325 FTE
CITY-NEAR Benson Public Schools 217 FTE
CITY-NEAR Swift County 134 FTE
CITY-NEAR Benson Hospital 103 FTE
NAT-TCR 5150 Savannah Idc South 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 1239 Schenectady 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 6521 Brownsville 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Scad Ration Cafe 2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE MMC- Eau Claire 520 FTE
NAT-SIZE Horizon Beverage Company, Inc. 520 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sysco South Florida 520 FTE
NAT-SIZE Action Labor of Tampa 520 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, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.