Bends, pipe, made from purchased metal pipe · South Dakota

Dakota Tube Inc. - Pheasant Ridge location

Watertown, SD · ~21 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Dakota Tube Inc. - Pheasant Ridge location runs at 95% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Bends, pipe, made from purchased metal pipe workplace, earning a grade C.

Dakota Tube Inc. - Pheasant Ridge location: 3.1 TCR = 95% of Bends, pipe, made from purchased metal pipe BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Dakota Tube Inc. - Pheasant Ridge location safety composite

Dakota Tube Inc. - Pheasant Ridge location scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 81% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% 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

−4.7

2022→2024

Dakota Tube Inc. - Pheasant Ridge location injury rate improved

Dakota Tube Inc. - Pheasant Ridge location's TCR fell 4.7 from 4.7 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 4.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=4.7 · 2023=4.7 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332996 · Watertown, SD AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.1 · 95% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P52
  • PHOTO voestalpine Rotec Inc.
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~21 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: voestalpine Rotec Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Dakota Tube Inc. - Pheasant Ridge location in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Dakota Tube Inc. - Pheasant Ridge location averages 3.1 TCR (95% of the Bends, pipe, made from purchased metal pipe BLS benchmark).

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

Dakota Tube Inc. - Pheasant Ridge location TCR series: 2022=4.7 · 2023=4.7 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Dakota Tube Inc. - Pheasant Ridge location falls in its industry

337 Bends, pipe, made from purchas establishments

Safer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Dakota Tube Inc. - Pheasant Ridge location (21 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 02004006008001,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Dakota Tube Inc. - Pheasant Ridge location
Dakota Tube Inc. - Pheasant Ridge location (21 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Dakota Tube Inc. - Pheasant Ridge location has fewer employees than the Bends, pipe, made from purchased metal p median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 4.7 0.0 1 0 0
2022 4.7 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332996 · SD · Watertown

337 Bends, pipe, made from purchased metal pipe employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,778 rated employers in South Dakota with headcount on file · 80 employers in Watertown, SD · 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 voestalpine Rotec Inc. 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Custom Pipe & Fabrication, Inc. / Woodburn 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR DC15 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR CTP - Fortune Circle 3.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE M007 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE M001 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kodiak Pork 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fox Run 21 FTE
CITY-NEAR Prairie Lakes Healthcare System 611 FTE
CITY-NEAR Prairie Lakes Healthcare 601 FTE
CITY-NEAR Terex - Watertown 598 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1500 352 FTE
NAT-TCR Lincoln Elementary School 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR SiteOne Landscape Supply #1066 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Aspirus Divine Savior 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Cabinet Tech, LLC 3.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Linde Inc 955 Loveland 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cumberland Valley Surgery Center, LLC 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sarver 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Concrete Edge by Andrade Bros Inc 21 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, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.