Ammunition, small arms (i.e., 30 mm. or less, 1.18 inch or less), manufacturing · Minnesota

Federal Cartridge Company - DCE

Name: Federal Cartridge Company - DCE Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Anoka, MN · ~56 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 1.4
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Federal Cartridge Company - DCE runs at 43% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Ammunition, small arms (i.e., 30 mm. or less, 1.18 inch or less), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Federal Cartridge Company - DCE: 1.4 TCR = 43% of Ammunition, small arms (i.e., 30 mm. or less, 1.18 inch or less), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Federal Cartridge Company - DCE safety composite

Federal Cartridge Company - DCE scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 54%), 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).

75/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 1.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% of industry peers
Fatalities: D 0

Safer than 54% 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

Federal Cartridge Company - DCE: 0.6 → 2.2 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 2.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Federal Cartridge Company - DCE's TCR rose 1.6 from 0.6 in 2023 to 2.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332992 · Anoka, MN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 43% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK P80
PHOTO Olin-Winchester LLC
BOOK 2y book
INJ 2 inj
SIZE ~56 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Olin-Winchester LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Federal Cartridge Company - DCE averages 1.4 TCR (43% of the Ammunition, small arms (i.e., 30 mm. or less, 1.18 inch or less), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Federal Cartridge Company - DCE TCR series: 2023=0.6 · 2024=2.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Federal Cartridge Company - DCE falls in its industry

50 Ammunition, small arms (i.e., establishments

Safer than 80% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Federal Cartridge Company - DCE (56 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 132 employees and a TCR of 2.6

Federal Cartridge Company - DCE has fewer employees than the Ammunition, small arms (i.e., 30 mm. or median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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	2.2	0.0	1	0	0
2023	0.6	0.0	1	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332992 · MN · Anoka

50 Ammunition, small arms (i.e., 30 mm. or less, 1.18 inch or less), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 100 employers in Anoka, MN · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Olin-Winchester LLC	INDEPENDENCE, MO	1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Olin Winchester, LLC	OXFORD, MS	1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Freedom Munitions 153 Southport	LEWISTON, ID	1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Ammunition Operations	LONOKE, AR	1.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE	LDC.FAR	SLEEPY EYE	56 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Public Utilities	NEW ULM	56 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Shakopee Public Utilities	SHAKOPEE	56 FTE
STATE-SIZE	CenterPoint Energy - Mankato	MANKATO	56 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Federal Cartridge Company	Anoka	1,582 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Hoffman Enclosures Inc	Anoka	1,468 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Hoffman Industries, LLC	Anoka	1,444 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Educational Service Center	Anoka	1,095 FTE
NAT-TCR	Topeka Plant	Topeka, KS	1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	Zamora	St Pete Beach, FL	1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	IPS Ft Wayne	Fort Wayne, IN	1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	IRWINDALE	Irwindale, CA	1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Umcl Management LLC	Uvalde, TX	56 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Melrose Park Logistics	Chicago, IL	56 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Heritage Manor of Ransomville	Ransomville, NY	56 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Evansville Zone	Evansville, IN	56 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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