Tanks, storage, plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing · South Dakota

Design Tanks, LLC

Sioux Falls, SD · ~68 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Design Tanks, LLC runs at 303% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Tanks, storage, plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Design Tanks, LLC: 10.0 TCR = 303% of Tanks, storage, plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Design Tanks, LLC safety composite

Design Tanks, LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 7%), 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 10.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% 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

−4.8

2018→2024

Design Tanks, LLC injury rate improved

Design Tanks, LLC's TCR fell 4.8 from 10.6 in 2018 to 5.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 12.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.58× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=10.6 · 2019=7.7 · 2020=11.1 · 2021=9.7 · 2022=12.5 · 2023=12.8 · 2024=5.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326199 · Sioux Falls, SD ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.0 · 303% of ind

  • DART 5.8 DART
  • RANK #5/7
  • PHOTO Arlington TX Windows
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 43 inj
  • SIZE ~68 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Arlington TX Windows (0.0 TCR gap)

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Design Tanks, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Design Tanks, LLC averages 10.0 TCR (303% of the Tanks, storage, plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Design Tanks, LLC TCR series: 2018=10.6 · 2019=7.7 · 2020=11.1 · 2021=9.7 · 2022=12.5 · 2023=12.8 · 2024=5.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Design Tanks, LLC falls in its industry

2,838 Tanks, storage, plastics or fi establishments

Safer than 7% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Dakota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 7 Tanks, storage, plastics or fi employers in South Dakota.

Design Tanks, LLC (68 employees, TCR 10.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Design Tanks, LLC
Design Tanks, LLC (68 employees, TCR 10.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Design Tanks, LLC has fewer employees than the Tanks, storage, plastics or fiberglass, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 5.8 5.8 3 1 0
2023 12.8 9.1 7 0 0
2022 12.5 4.7 8 0 0
2021 9.7 6.4 6 0 0
2020 11.1 3.2 7 0 0
2019 7.7 4.6 5 0 0
2018 10.6 1.5 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326199 · SD · Sioux Falls

2,838 Tanks, storage, plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,778 rated employers in South Dakota with headcount on file · 542 employers in Sioux Falls, 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 Arlington TX Windows 10.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Latham Pool Products- Plainfield 10.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Viking Pools - LA 10.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR ABM by Prodex, LLC 10.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE AGP Aberdeen Soy 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Component Manufacturing Company - Plant 1 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE NG - BRITTON TRUSS 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Henkel Corporation - Brandon, SD 68 FTE
CITY-NEAR SD,Sioux Falls-Medical Center Campus-General Medical And Surgical Hospitals 6,424 FTE
CITY-NEAR SD,SIOUX FALLS - Medical Center Campus - General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 4,818 FTE
CITY-NEAR Smithfield Foods 3,459 FTE
CITY-NEAR Avera McKennan Hospital 3,312 FTE
NAT-TCR COS005 10.0 TCR
NAT-TCR INC002 10.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Yuba County Government Center 10.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Spring Valley 10.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Comfort Systems USA Northwest Inc 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE McDonough, GA - King Mill Road 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Eventvest, Inc. 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Collinwood 68 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, 2021, 2020, 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.