Salts, industrial, merchant wholesalers · Minnesota

Cargill Salt Savage

Savage, MN · ~29 workers · 3 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

Cargill Salt Savage runs at 334% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Salts, industrial, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Cargill Salt Savage: 7.3 TCR = 334% of Salts, industrial, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cargill Salt Savage safety composite

Cargill Salt Savage scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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

20/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% 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

Cargill Salt Savage: 0.0 → 7.2 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 14.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.49× in 2022

Cargill Salt Savage's TCR rose 7.2 from 0.0 in 2019 to 7.2 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 14.9 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424690 · Savage, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.3 · 334% of ind

  • DART 3.6 DART
  • RANK #16/18
  • PHOTO WestAir Gases and Eq…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~29 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: WestAir Gases and Equipment, Inc. - National City (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cargill Salt Savage in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cargill Salt Savage averages 7.3 TCR (334% of the Salts, industrial, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Cargill Salt Savage TCR series: 2019=0 · 2021=14.9 · 2022=7.2 · BLS 2.2

Where Cargill Salt Savage falls in its industry

766 Salts, industrial, merchant wh establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

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 18 Salts, industrial, merchant wh employers in Minnesota.

Cargill Salt Savage (29 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Cargill Salt Savage
Cargill Salt Savage (29 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Cargill Salt Savage has fewer employees than the Salts, industrial, merchant wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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
2022 7.2 3.6 2 0 0
2021 14.9 14.9 4 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424690 · MN · Savage

766 Salts, industrial, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 63 employers in Savage, 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 WestAir Gases and Equipment, Inc. - National City 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jacam Catalyst, LLC - Gardendale 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Berje Inc 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hillyard Co. - Montana 7.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Northern Plains Dairy LLP 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE The tru Shrimp Company 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2530-Redwood Falls, MN-FND (Monsanto Co.) 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kasota Stone Fabricators 29 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1833 - Savage 357 FTE
CITY-NEAR Savage - Main Store 294 FTE
CITY-NEAR MN Plant 243 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Savage 180 FTE
NAT-TCR 9215-PHL 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Miller and Elwood Concrete Inc 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Howard Johnson - (-A 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Oakworks 7.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Lyncag MO 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE MTN View Hyundai 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE S03858 - Milam RDF 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ashley Construction Inc. 29 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, 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.