Construction machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers · Minnesota

Buhl Ziegler

Buhl, MN · ~157 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.0
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Buhl Ziegler runs at 182% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Construction machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Buhl Ziegler: 4.0 TCR = 182% of Construction machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Buhl Ziegler safety composite

Buhl Ziegler scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 37%), 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

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% 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

−5.9

2017→2022

Buhl Ziegler injury rate improved

Buhl Ziegler's TCR fell 5.9 from 8.7 in 2017 to 2.9 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2017 at 8.7 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.43× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=8.7 · 2018=5.4 · 2019=4.5 · 2020=1.3 · 2021=1.3 · 2022=2.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423810 · Buhl, MN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.0 · 182% of ind

  • DART 1.7 DART
  • RANK #14/20
  • PHOTO Synergy Rents Garden…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 38 inj
  • SIZE ~157 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Synergy Rents Garden City Georgia (0.0 TCR gap)

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Buhl Ziegler in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Buhl Ziegler averages 4.0 TCR (182% of the Construction machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Buhl Ziegler TCR series: 2017=8.7 · 2018=5.4 · 2019=4.5 · 2020=1.3 · 2021=1.3 · 2022=2.9 · BLS 2.2

Where Buhl Ziegler falls in its industry

533 Construction machinery and equ establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 20 Construction machinery and equ employers in Minnesota.

Buhl Ziegler (157 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Buhl Ziegler
Buhl Ziegler (157 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Buhl Ziegler has more employees than the Construction machinery and equipment mer median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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
2022 2.9 1.7 5 0 0
2021 1.3 0.6 2 0 0
2020 1.3 0.6 2 0 0
2019 4.5 0.6 8 0 0
2018 5.4 1.2 9 0 0
2017 8.7 1.4 12 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423810 · MN · Buhl

533 Construction machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 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 Synergy Rents Garden City Georgia 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stribling Equipment - Tupelo 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR BR 01 RECO Belmont 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Berry Companies - Garden City 4.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Landwher Construction INC 157 FTE
STATE-SIZE International Paper - Austin 157 FTE
STATE-SIZE Thermo-Tech Windows LLC 157 FTE
STATE-SIZE Molded 157 FTE
NAT-TCR Big Y Foods, Inc. West Springfield 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Henry County Services 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Tn Cmop 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Ozone Solutions 4.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Paris Uniform Services 157 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Y Foods, Inc. Greenfield 157 FTE
NAT-SIZE Manor Care Health Services - Venice 157 FTE
NAT-SIZE 5472-NAI-0032-0032-03278 157 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.