Fans, industrial and commercial-type, manufacturing · South Dakota

Elkton

Elkton, SD · ~117 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Elkton runs at 168% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Fans, industrial and commercial-type, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Elkton: 5.5 TCR = 168% of Fans, industrial and commercial-type, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Elkton safety composite

Elkton scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 20%), 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

28/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Elkton: 5.9 → 6.3 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 8.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.81× in 2019

Elkton's TCR rose 0.4 from 5.9 in 2016 to 6.3 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 8.1 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.81× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333413 · Elkton, SD ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.5 · 168% of ind

  • DART 4.5 DART
  • RANK #5/7
  • PHOTO Solberg Manufacturin…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 25 inj
  • SIZE ~117 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Solberg Manufacturing Hilltop (0.0 TCR gap)

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Elkton in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Elkton averages 5.5 TCR (168% of the Fans, industrial and commercial-type, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Elkton TCR series: 2016=5.9 · 2017=1.9 · 2018=8.1 · 2019=6.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Elkton falls in its industry

232 Fans, industrial and commercia establishments

Safer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

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 Fans, industrial and commercia employers in South Dakota.

Elkton (117 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 85 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Elkton
Elkton (117 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 85 employees and a TCR of 3.1

Elkton has more employees than the Fans, industrial and commercial-type, ma median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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
2019 6.3 4.5 7 0 0
2018 8.1 7.2 9 0 0
2017 1.9 0.9 2 0 0
2016 5.9 2.5 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333413 · SD · Elkton

232 Fans, industrial and commercial-type, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,778 rated employers in South Dakota with headcount on file · 6 employers in Elkton, 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 Solberg Manufacturing Hilltop 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Air Quality Engineering, Inc. 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Horton- Oconee County 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dampers, Louvers CA 5.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Cimarron Label - North 117 FTE
STATE-SIZE 3265 FAMILY FARE (MTN VIEW,RAPID CITY,SD) 117 FTE
STATE-SIZE Costello Property Management 117 FTE
STATE-SIZE Avera Health Avera Sacred Heart Hospital Campus 117 FTE
CITY-NEAR Twin City Fan Companies. Ltd. Eltkon 92 FTE
CITY-NEAR Golden Dakota Farms LLC 36 FTE
CITY-NEAR Basin Electric Power Cooperative - Deer Creek Station 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kodiak 21 FTE
NAT-TCR Lowes Foods #201 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Innocor Foam Technologies - ACP, Inc. - Terrell 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR White Schiavone JV 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR TVCCA Commissary 5.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE E.B.T., Inc. 117 FTE
NAT-SIZE Holliston Holdings, LLC 117 FTE
NAT-SIZE Athena Health Care Associates Inc. 117 FTE
NAT-SIZE Diamond Animal Health, Inc. 117 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: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.