Plate work (e.g., bending, cutting, punching, shaping, welding), fabricated metal, manufacturing · Minnesota
Broadway Welding Inc
Detroit Lakes, MN · ~46 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Broadway Welding Inc runs at 132% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Plate work (e.g., bending, cutting, punching, shaping, welding), fabricated metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Broadway Welding Inc: 4.4 TCR = 132% of Plate work (e.g., bending, cutting, punching, shaping, welding), fabricated metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Broadway Welding Inc safety composite
Broadway Welding Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 81% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 51%), 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).
62/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.36 per 100 workers
Safer than 51% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 81% 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%).
TCR Δ
−2.3
2017→2024
Broadway Welding Inc injury rate improved
Broadway Welding Inc's TCR fell 2.3 from 4.8 in 2017 to 2.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 8.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=4.8 · 2018=8.3 · 2019=2.3 · 2021=4.8 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=7.8 · 2024=2.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332313 · Detroit Lakes, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.4 · 132% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #4/12
- PHOTO Goodhart Sons, Inc.
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 16 inj
- SIZE ~46 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Goodhart Sons, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Broadway Welding Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Broadway Welding Inc
4.4 TCR
- Goodhart Sons,
Goodhart Sons, Inc.
4.4 TCR
- Mid Island Ste
Mid Island Steel Corp
4.4 TCR
- Pegasus Steel
Pegasus Steel - Ladson
4.4 TCR
- Contract Fabri
Contract Fabricators, Inc. - Iuka, MS
4.3 TCR
What this shows Broadway Welding Inc averages 4.4 TCR (132% of the Plate work (e.g., bending, cutting, punching, shaping, welding), fabricated metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Broadway Welding Inc TCR series: 2017=4.8 · 2018=8.3 · 2019=2.3 · 2021=4.8 · 2022=0 · 2023=7.8 · 2024=2.5 · BLS 3.3
Where Broadway Welding Inc falls in its industry
449 Plate work (e.g., bending, cut establishmentsSafer than 51% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.
Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 12 Plate work (e.g., bending, cut employers in Minnesota.
Broadway Welding Inc has fewer employees than the Plate work (e.g., bending, cutting, punc median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 7.8 | 5.2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 8.3 | 4.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.8 | 2.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332313 · MN · Detroit Lakes
449 Plate work (e.g., bending, cutting, punching, shaping, welding), fabricated metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 86 employers in Detroit Lakes, 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 | Goodhart Sons, Inc. | 4.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Contract Fabricators, Inc. - Iuka, MS | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mid Island Steel Corp | 4.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Pegasus Steel - Ladson | 4.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Canby | 46 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Elk River Municipal Utilities | 46 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Rogers | 46 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | District Energy Saint Paul | 46 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Saint Mary's Hospital Detroit Lakes | 511 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St Marys Hospital - Detroit Lakes | 497 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Operations - Detroit Lakes, MN | 472 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BTD Manufacturing Detroit Lakes | 448 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Atlas Fabrication, LLC | 4.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Utility Tri-State, Inc.-NLR | 4.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Norfolk SNF LLC | 4.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | SpiriTrust Lutheran Home Care & Hospice - Franklin County | 4.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Competitive Edge Partners & Consulting, LLC | 46 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Schuh General Construction | 46 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Legacy Maintenance Services, LLC - Columbus | 46 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Victor Excavating | 46 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.