Metal products (e.g., bars, ingots, plates, rods, shapes, sheets) merchant wholesalers · Minnesota
Earle M Jorgensen Company
Blaine, MN · ~66 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 3.0
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Earle M Jorgensen Company runs at 138% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Metal products (e.g., bars, ingots, plates, rods, shapes, sheets) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.
Earle M Jorgensen Company: 3.0 TCR = 138% of Metal products (e.g., bars, ingots, plates, rods, shapes, sheets) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Earle M Jorgensen Company safety composite
Earle M Jorgensen Company scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 36%), 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).
49/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.04 per 100 workers
Safer than 60% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.13 per 100 workers
Safer than 36% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Earle M Jorgensen Company: 1.5 → 3.1 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 5.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.03× in 2024
Earle M Jorgensen Company's TCR rose 1.6 from 1.5 in 2020 to 3.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 5.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.03× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423510 · Blaine, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 3.0 · 138% of ind
- DART 3.1 DART
- RANK #5/18
- PHOTO Metalwest - Ogden
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 10 inj
- SIZE ~66 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Metalwest - Ogden (0.0 TCR gap)
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Earle M Jorgensen Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Earle M Jorgensen Company
3 TCR
- Metalwest - Og
Metalwest - Ogden
3 TCR
- STEEL SERVICES
STEEL SERVICES, INC. NORFOLK
3 TCR
- Copper and Bra
Copper and Brass Sales - Portland
3 TCR
- Tulsa TOK
Tulsa TOK
3 TCR
What this shows Earle M Jorgensen Company averages 3.0 TCR (138% of the Metal products (e.g., bars, ingots, plates, rods, shapes, sheets) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Earle M Jorgensen Company TCR series: 2020=1.5 · 2021=3.2 · 2022=5.9 · 2023=1.4 · 2024=3.1 · BLS 2.2
Where Earle M Jorgensen Company falls in its industry
1,299 Metal products (e.g., bars, in establishmentsSafer than 60% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.
Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 18 Metal products (e.g., bars, in employers in Minnesota.
Earle M Jorgensen Company has more employees than the Metal products (e.g., bars, ingots, plat median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423510 · MN · Blaine
1,299 Metal products (e.g., bars, ingots, plates, rods, shapes, sheets) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 163 employers in Blaine, 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 | Metalwest - Ogden | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | STEEL SERVICES, INC. NORFOLK | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Copper and Brass Sales - Portland | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tulsa TOK | 3.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Nor-Son Custom Builders | 66 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mabel Canton Public Schools | 66 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | St Paul Plumbing and Heating Co | 66 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Atlas Foundation Co., LLC | 66 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Estee Lauder - Blaine | 669 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Infinite Campus, Inc. | 471 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1832 - Blaine | 400 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 3498 | 352 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Gradall Industries, LLC New Philadelphia | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | TNT Crust | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Char-Broil, LLC | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Wieser Trucking Inc, | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Quail Haven | 66 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | King Kullen #33 | 66 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Portland Streetcar | 66 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sam Yoder & Son LLC | 66 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.