Periodicals commercial printing (except screen) without publishing · Minnesota
Forum Communications Printing - Duluth
Duluth, MN · ~44 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Forum Communications Printing - Duluth runs at 262% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Periodicals commercial printing (except screen) without publishing workplace, earning a grade F.
Forum Communications Printing - Duluth: 8.7 TCR = 262% of Periodicals commercial printing (except screen) without publishing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Forum Communications Printing - Duluth safety composite
Forum Communications Printing - Duluth scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 3%), 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).
16/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.66 per 100 workers
Safer than 3% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.98 per 100 workers
Safer than 7% 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
Forum Communications Printing - Duluth: 8.3 → 9.0 TCR
Peak year 2018 @ 9.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.69× in 2018
Forum Communications Printing - Duluth's TCR rose 0.6 from 8.3 in 2017 to 9.0 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.69× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 323111 · Duluth, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 8.7 · 262% of ind
- DART 6.0 DART
- RANK #119/121
- PHOTO Royle Printing Succe…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 6 inj
- SIZE ~44 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Royle Printing Success Way (0.0 TCR gap)
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Forum Communications Printing - Duluth in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Forum Communications Printing - Duluth
8.7 TCR
- Royle Printing
Royle Printing Success Way
8.7 TCR
- Reed Printing
Reed Printing
8.6 TCR
- Rinaldi Printi
Rinaldi Printing Company
8.6 TCR
- Thomas Printwo
Thomas Printworks Store 701
8.6 TCR
What this shows Forum Communications Printing - Duluth averages 8.7 TCR (262% of the Periodicals commercial printing (except screen) without publishing BLS benchmark).
Forum Communications Printing - Duluth TCR series: 2017=8.3 · 2018=9 · BLS 3.3
Where Forum Communications Printing - Duluth falls in its industry
2,001 Periodicals commercial printin establishmentsSafer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.
Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #119 safest of 121 Periodicals commercial printin employers in Minnesota.
Forum Communications Printing - Duluth has fewer employees than the Periodicals commercial printing (except median and a higher 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 9.0 | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 8.3 | 5.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
323111 · MN · Duluth
2,001 Periodicals commercial printing (except screen) without publishing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 340 employers in Duluth, 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 | Royle Printing Success Way | 8.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Reed Printing | 8.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Rinaldi Printing Company | 8.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Thomas Printworks Store 701 | 8.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | West River | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Monticello Training Ctr-LL | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Water Treatment Facility | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WasteWater Treatment Facility | 44 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St Mary's Medical Center | 3,230 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St. Luke's Hospital of Duluth | 3,052 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Building D-Miller Dwan Medical Center | 1,880 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University of Minnesota Duluth | 1,701 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Dealers Warehouse Corporation-Powell | 8.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Arizona Water Company | 8.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | SVC - Inn at the Park | 8.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Greenville Parts Distribution Center | 8.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Columbia Cottage-Collegeville,PA | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Office 83 | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sleepy Creek Farms | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Rws Tx North Central Denton Child Care | 44 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.