Wholesale Building Products · Minnesota

BlueLinx Corporation Duluth

Duluth, MN · ~26 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.3
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

BlueLinx Corporation Duluth runs at 334% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Wholesale Building Products workplace, earning a grade F.

BlueLinx Corporation Duluth: 7.3 TCR = 334% of Wholesale Building Products BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

BlueLinx Corporation Duluth safety composite

BlueLinx Corporation Duluth scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 12%), 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).

F

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.91 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% 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%).

Rising injury rate

BlueLinx Corporation Duluth: 6.8 → 7.9 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 7.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.08× in 2020

BlueLinx Corporation Duluth's TCR rose 1.1 from 6.8 in 2019 to 7.9 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 1.08× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423310 · Duluth, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.3 · 334% of ind

  • DART 7.9 DART
  • RANK #16/28
  • PHOTO CNC Cabinetry Inc.
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CNC Cabinetry Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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BlueLinx Corporation Duluth in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows BlueLinx Corporation Duluth averages 7.3 TCR (334% of the Wholesale Building Products BLS benchmark).

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

BlueLinx Corporation Duluth TCR series: 2019=6.8 · 2020=7.9 · BLS 2.2

Where BlueLinx Corporation Duluth falls in its industry

1,225 Wholesale Building Products establishments

Safer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 28 Wholesale Building Products employers in Minnesota.

BlueLinx Corporation Duluth (26 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 41 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 020406080100120 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate BlueLinx Corporation Duluth
BlueLinx Corporation Duluth (26 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 41 employees and a TCR of 4.2

BlueLinx Corporation Duluth has fewer employees than the Wholesale Building Products median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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
2020 7.9 7.9 2 0 0
2019 6.8 3.4 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423310 · MN · Duluth

1,225 Wholesale Building Products employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 340 employers in Duluth, 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 CNC Cabinetry Inc. 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Clifton Moulding 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dunn BMD, Inc. 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR JSI Cabinetry, IL 7.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Becker 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Silverstreak Dairy LLC, Silverstreak Dairy 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Schwartz Farms Huiras MN 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Golden Egg 26 FTE
CITY-NEAR St Mary's Medical Center 3,230 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Luke's Hospital of Duluth 3,052 FTE
CITY-NEAR Building D-Miller Dwan Medical Center 1,880 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Minnesota Duluth 1,701 FTE
NAT-TCR 0060-Atrium Health Union 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 1075 Hollywood, Fl 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Royal Switchgear 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR TCI Hilton Head #769 7.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Hca-Ou Medical Center - Edmond 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Baltimore 166 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tmx2656 - Tyler 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tmx2621 - Pensacola 26 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: 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.