Cabinets, kitchen (except freestanding), stock or custom wood, manufacturing · Minnesota

Elkay Wood Products - Waconia

Waconia, MN · ~333 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Elkay Wood Products - Waconia runs at 48% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Cabinets, kitchen (except freestanding), stock or custom wood, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Elkay Wood Products - Waconia: 1.6 TCR = 48% of Cabinets, kitchen (except freestanding), stock or custom wood, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Elkay Wood Products - Waconia safety composite

Elkay Wood Products - Waconia scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

70/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% 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%).

Elkay Wood Products - Waconia held a steady TCR band

Elkay Wood Products - Waconia's TCR held near 0.2 from 1.5 in 2017 to 1.7 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.46× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=1.5 · 2018=1.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 337110 · Waconia, MN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.6 · 48% of ind

  • DART 0.7 DART
  • RANK #2/24
  • PHOTO Patton Cabinet Doors
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~333 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Patton Cabinet Doors (0.0 TCR gap)

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Elkay Wood Products - Waconia in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Elkay Wood Products - Waconia averages 1.6 TCR (48% of the Cabinets, kitchen (except freestanding), stock or custom wood, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Elkay Wood Products - Waconia TCR series: 2017=1.5 · 2018=1.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Elkay Wood Products - Waconia falls in its industry

508 Cabinets, kitchen (except free establishments

Safer than 85% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 24 Cabinets, kitchen (except free employers in Minnesota.

Elkay Wood Products - Waconia (333 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 75 employees and a TCR of 3.8 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 0200400600 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Elkay Wood Products - Waconia
Elkay Wood Products - Waconia (333 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 75 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Elkay Wood Products - Waconia has more employees than the Cabinets, kitchen (except freestanding), median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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
2018 1.7 0.7 7 0 0
2017 1.5 1.3 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

337110 · MN · Waconia

508 Cabinets, kitchen (except freestanding), stock or custom wood, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 44 employers in Waconia, 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 Patton Cabinet Doors 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR MEM Associates LLC (DBA Prevo Cabinetry) 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR American Woodmark Corporation 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fabuwood Cabinetry Corp. 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Operations - Lakeville, MN 333 FTE
STATE-SIZE J&R Schugel Trucking, Inc. - MN 333 FTE
STATE-SIZE Anoka Ramsey Community College Coon Rapids Campus 333 FTE
STATE-SIZE American Crystal Sugar Moorhead Factory 334 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ridgeview Waconia 2,057 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ridgeview Medical Center 1,793 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cabinetworks Group 441 FTE
CITY-NEAR Educational Services Center 415 FTE
NAT-TCR Woolwine Plant 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR SHINE Headquarters 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Sea Harbor Drive - WVO Corporate Office 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 102727 - Plant Outage Support Services 2014 - 2016 1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE MHPSA - Lake Mary 333 FTE
NAT-SIZE Washington 333 FTE
NAT-SIZE Toyota Boshoku America - Regional Headquarters 333 FTE
NAT-SIZE WRS 333 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: 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.