Sprayers and dusters, farm-type, manufacturing · South Dakota

FIMCO Main Plant

North Sioux City, SD · ~176 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

FIMCO Main Plant runs at 126% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Sprayers and dusters, farm-type, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

FIMCO Main Plant: 4.2 TCR = 126% of Sprayers and dusters, farm-type, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

FIMCO Main Plant safety composite

FIMCO Main Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 63% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 49%), 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

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 63% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% 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

−1.6

2022→2023

FIMCO Main Plant injury rate improved

FIMCO Main Plant's TCR fell 1.6 from 5.0 in 2022 to 3.4 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 5.0 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.58× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=5.0 · 2023=3.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333111 · North Sioux City, SD ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 126% of ind

  • DART 2.4 DART
  • RANK #5/14
  • PHOTO AGCO : Hesston
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~176 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: AGCO : Hesston (0.0 TCR gap)

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FIMCO Main Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows FIMCO Main Plant averages 4.2 TCR (126% of the Sprayers and dusters, farm-type, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

FIMCO Main Plant TCR series: 2022=5 · 2023=3.4 · BLS 3.3

Where FIMCO Main Plant falls in its industry

433 Sprayers and dusters, farm-typ establishments

Safer than 63% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

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 14 Sprayers and dusters, farm-typ employers in South Dakota.

FIMCO Main Plant (176 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 05001,0001,5002,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate FIMCO Main Plant
FIMCO Main Plant (176 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 5.2

FIMCO Main Plant has more employees than the Sprayers and dusters, farm-type, manufac median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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 3.4 2.4 7 0 0
2022 5.0 3.7 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333111 · SD · North Sioux City

433 Sprayers and dusters, farm-type, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,778 rated employers in South Dakota with headcount on file · 15 employers in North Sioux City, 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 AGCO : Hesston 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Schlagel Manufacturing Inc. 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR MTD Products, Inc. 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chief Agri GI 4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Horton, Inc Britton 175 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lloyd Companies, Inc. 175 FTE
STATE-SIZE Horton, Inc 174 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6565 174 FTE
CITY-NEAR Interbake foods NSC 483 FTE
CITY-NEAR Interbake Foods 480 FTE
CITY-NEAR Red's All Natural, LLC 292 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dunes Surgical Hospital 246 FTE
NAT-TCR Custom Building Products DALC 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 19th Ave 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Southern States Flemingsburg Coop 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #1840 Marianna, FL 4.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Dart Container Polymers 176 FTE
NAT-SIZE Town of Newtown 176 FTE
NAT-SIZE Progressive Converting Appleton 176 FTE
NAT-SIZE Culpeper Baptist Retirement Community (dba The Culpeper) 176 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.