Research & Development · Minnesota

Cardinal IG - IG Tech Center

Minneapolis, MN · ~34 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
0.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cardinal IG - IG Tech Center runs at 300% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Research & Development workplace, earning a grade F.

Cardinal IG - IG Tech Center: 1.5 TCR = 300% of Research & Development BLS 0.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cardinal IG - IG Tech Center safety composite

Cardinal IG - IG Tech Center scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 34%), 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

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 1.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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

−3.0

2018→2019

Cardinal IG - IG Tech Center injury rate improved

Cardinal IG - IG Tech Center's TCR fell 3.0 from 3.0 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 3.0 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=3.0 · 2019=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 541330 · Minneapolis, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 1.5 · 300% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #19/33
  • PHOTO Framatome Nuclear Pa…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~34 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Framatome Nuclear Parts Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cardinal IG - IG Tech Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cardinal IG - IG Tech Center averages 1.5 TCR (300% of the Research & Development BLS benchmark).

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

Cardinal IG - IG Tech Center TCR series: 2018=3 · 2019=0 · BLS 0.5

Where Cardinal IG - IG Tech Center falls in its industry

690 Research & Development establishments

Safer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 33 Research & Development employers in Minnesota.

Cardinal IG - IG Tech Center (34 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 112 employees and a TCR of 0.9 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Cardinal IG - IG Tech Center
Cardinal IG - IG Tech Center (34 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 112 employees and a TCR of 0.9

Cardinal IG - IG Tech Center has fewer employees than the Research & Development median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.9. 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
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 3.0 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

541330 · MN · Minneapolis

690 Research & Development employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 1,321 employers in Minneapolis, 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 Framatome Nuclear Parts Center 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bolton & Menk - Mankato 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Orlando 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR B08 1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE KBQ, Inc. 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Daybreak Foods, Inc. 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Forsman Farms SH 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Klaphake Feed Mill Inc. 34 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Minnesota Twin Cities 22,522 FTE
CITY-NEAR MN950 MN TELECOMMUTER 12,021 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0501 - City Center 8,459 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hennepin County Medical Center 7,030 FTE
NAT-TCR The McClatchy Company 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR South Kelly Road Residence 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR WEST PALM BEACH 1100 Northpoint Parkway 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR EGC 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cardinal FG - Chehalis TG 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4039-03368100-00W016 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mansfield Industries Inc. 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE United West Covina 34 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: 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.