Dies, steel rule, metal cutting, manufacturing · Minnesota

DL's Die Cutting, Inc.

Minnetonka, MN · ~29 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

DL's Die Cutting, Inc. runs at 104% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Dies, steel rule, metal cutting, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

DL's Die Cutting, Inc.: 3.4 TCR = 104% of Dies, steel rule, metal cutting, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

DL's Die Cutting, Inc. safety composite

DL's Die Cutting, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% 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

−6.8

2022→2023

DL's Die Cutting, Inc. injury rate improved

DL's Die Cutting, Inc.'s TCR fell 6.8 from 6.8 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 6.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=6.8 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333514 · Minnetonka, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.4 · 104% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #9/18
  • PHOTO Right Tool & Die
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~29 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Right Tool & Die (0.0 TCR gap)

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DL's Die Cutting, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows DL's Die Cutting, Inc. averages 3.4 TCR (104% of the Dies, steel rule, metal cutting, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

DL's Die Cutting, Inc. TCR series: 2022=6.8 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.3

Where DL's Die Cutting, Inc. falls in its industry

387 Dies, steel rule, metal cuttin establishments

Safer than 50% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 18 Dies, steel rule, metal cuttin employers in Minnesota.

DL's Die Cutting, Inc. (29 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate DL's Die Cutting, Inc.
DL's Die Cutting, Inc. (29 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 3.4

DL's Die Cutting, Inc. has fewer employees than the Dies, steel rule, metal cutting, manufac median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 6.8 3.4 1 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333514 · MN · Minnetonka

387 Dies, steel rule, metal cutting, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 179 employers in Minnetonka, 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 Right Tool & Die 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Glen Carbide, Inc. 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Accuchrome 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR OA MANUFACTURING INC 3.4 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 2573-MN008 1,873 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Marsh 1,388 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2573-MN006 1,386 FTE
CITY-NEAR MN006 MINNETONKA-9800 HEALTH CARE LN 1,367 FTE
NAT-TCR Etna Supply - Grand Rapids 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR UPM Raflatac Fletcher 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Downey Nissan 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR SMG 3.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE 5775 - Little Rock 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE SONIC DRIVE-IN Camp Pendleton #6280 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dubois 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tosh Pork Crutchfield 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: 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.