Hardware stores · Minnesota

Frattallone's Ace Hardware-Circle Pines

Circle Pines, MN · ~28 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.0
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Frattallone's Ace Hardware-Circle Pines runs at 293% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Hardware stores workplace, earning a grade F.

Frattallone's Ace Hardware-Circle Pines: 10.0 TCR = 293% of Hardware stores BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Frattallone's Ace Hardware-Circle Pines safety composite

Frattallone's Ace Hardware-Circle Pines scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 4%), 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

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% of industry peers

DART rate
F 19.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% 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

Frattallone's Ace Hardware-Circle Pines: 0.0 → 29.9 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 29.9 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2019

Frattallone's Ace Hardware-Circle Pines's TCR rose 29.9 from 0.0 in 2017 to 29.9 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444130 · Circle Pines, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.0 · 293% of ind

  • DART 19.9 DART
  • RANK #45/59
  • PHOTO Vision Ace Hardware,…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Vision Ace Hardware, Odessa (0.0 TCR gap)

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Frattallone's Ace Hardware-Circle Pines in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Frattallone's Ace Hardware-Circle Pines averages 10.0 TCR (293% of the Hardware stores BLS benchmark).

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

Frattallone's Ace Hardware-Circle Pines TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=29.9 · BLS 3.4

Where Frattallone's Ace Hardware-Circle Pines falls in its industry

1,493 Hardware stores establishments

Safer than 26% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #45 safest of 59 Hardware stores employers in Minnesota.

Frattallone's Ace Hardware-Circle Pines (28 employees, TCR 10.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2 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 02004006008001,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Frattallone's Ace Hardware-Circle Pines
Frattallone's Ace Hardware-Circle Pines (28 employees, TCR 10.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2

Frattallone's Ace Hardware-Circle Pines has more employees than the Hardware stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.2. 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
2019 29.9 19.9 3 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444130 · MN · Circle Pines

1,493 Hardware stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 27 employers in Circle Pines, 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 Vision Ace Hardware, Odessa 10.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0053 - RICHARDSON, TX 10.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0368 - COMMACK, NY 10.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR MASSAPEQUA, NY #00521 9.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Shooting Star Native Seeds 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Moore Calves 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2528-Glyndon, MN 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Worthington Public Utilities 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR High School - West Building 239 FTE
CITY-NEAR Centennial High School 220 FTE
CITY-NEAR Region 065 - Minnesota, South Dakota, North Dakota 198 FTE
CITY-NEAR Advanced Molding Technologies 169 FTE
NAT-TCR Heatherwood RI LLC 10.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Clarkson Apartments 10.0 TCR
NAT-TCR TrueNorth Steel-Rapid Ciy 10.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Extended Family LLC 10.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Liquid Manure Transport 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sintertec 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE #36 Art Van Bay City 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Frank J. Marianacci, Inc 28 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.