Pottery products manufacturing · Minnesota

Custom Ceramics dba Grey Fox Pottery

Minneapolis, MN · ~25 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Custom Ceramics dba Grey Fox Pottery runs at 182% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Pottery products manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Custom Ceramics dba Grey Fox Pottery: 6.0 TCR = 182% of Pottery products manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Custom Ceramics dba Grey Fox Pottery safety composite

Custom Ceramics dba Grey Fox Pottery 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

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4 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

Custom Ceramics dba Grey Fox Pottery: 4.0 → 8.0 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 8.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.67× in 2024

Custom Ceramics dba Grey Fox Pottery's TCR rose 4.0 from 4.0 in 2023 to 8.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.67× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 327110 · Minneapolis, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.0 · 182% of ind

  • DART 4.0 DART
  • RANK P15
  • PHOTO Catalina China Inc
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Catalina China Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Custom Ceramics dba Grey Fox Pottery in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Custom Ceramics dba Grey Fox Pottery averages 6.0 TCR (182% of the Pottery products manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Custom Ceramics dba Grey Fox Pottery TCR series: 2023=4 · 2024=8 · BLS 3.3

Where Custom Ceramics dba Grey Fox Pottery falls in its industry

109 Pottery products manufacturing establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Custom Ceramics dba Grey Fox Pottery (25 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 88 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 0200400600800 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Custom Ceramics dba Grey Fox Pottery
Custom Ceramics dba Grey Fox Pottery (25 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 88 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Custom Ceramics dba Grey Fox Pottery has fewer employees than the Pottery products manufacturing 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
2024 8.0 4.0 2 0 0
2023 4.0 4.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

327110 · MN · Minneapolis

109 Pottery products manufacturing 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 Catalina China Inc 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Powercon South 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR American Art Clay Co. Inc. 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hoosier Magnetics 5.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE GDM Seeds, Inc - Hutchinson, MN 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Park Rapids Trucking 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Country Pork LLP 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Select Genetics MN IPH 03-0110-10, 50, 51, 52, 970 25 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 BallenIsles Country club 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Busch Gardens Tampa 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Spudnik Equipment 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Palmer 6.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Mgb Construction, Inc 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE LUG 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE CountyLine Dairy 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE RFF & Sons Inc 25 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: 2024, 2023. 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.