Warehouse and distribution center · Minnesota

Graco Inc. - Graco Distribution Center

Dayton, MN · ~84 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
5.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Graco Inc. - Graco Distribution Center runs at 42% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Warehouse and distribution center workplace, earning a grade A.

Graco Inc. - Graco Distribution Center: 2.4 TCR = 42% of Warehouse and distribution center BLS 5.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Graco Inc. - Graco Distribution Center safety composite

Graco Inc. - Graco Distribution Center scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 65% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 36%), 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).

D

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% 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

Graco Inc. - Graco Distribution Center: 0.0 → 4.8 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 4.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.43× in 2024

Graco Inc. - Graco Distribution Center's TCR rose 4.8 from 0.0 in 2023 to 4.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.43× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 493110 · Dayton, MN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 2.4 · 42% of ind

  • DART 3.5 DART
  • RANK #22/83
  • PHOTO National Distributio…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~84 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: National Distribution Centers LLC-4800 Henrietta Creek Rd (0.0 TCR gap)

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Graco Inc. - Graco Distribution Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Graco Inc. - Graco Distribution Center averages 2.4 TCR (42% of the Warehouse and distribution center BLS benchmark).

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

Graco Inc. - Graco Distribution Center TCR series: 2023=0 · 2024=4.8 · BLS 5.8

Where Graco Inc. - Graco Distribution Center falls in its industry

9,477 Warehouse and distribution cen establishments

Safer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 83 Warehouse and distribution cen employers in Minnesota.

Graco Inc. - Graco Distribution Center (84 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Graco Inc. - Graco Distribution Center
Graco Inc. - Graco Distribution Center (84 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Graco Inc. - Graco Distribution Center has fewer employees than the Warehouse and distribution center median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 4.8 3.5 7 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

493110 · MN · Dayton

9,477 Warehouse and distribution center employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 9 employers in Dayton, 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 National Distribution Centers LLC-4800 Henrietta Creek Rd 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mechanicsburg - 101 Commerce Drive 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR TACOMA SCREW PRODUCTS INC 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR OK - Pratt and Whitney 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Newport Service Center 84 FTE
STATE-SIZE Global Specialty Contractors, Inc. 84 FTE
STATE-SIZE OlympiaTech Electric 84 FTE
STATE-SIZE South Office 84 FTE
CITY-NEAR Graco Inc. - French Lake 185 FTE
CITY-NEAR King Solutions,Inc. 166 FTE
CITY-NEAR ADESA Minneapolis 100 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dayton Elementary 82 FTE
NAT-TCR Newly Weds Foods, LLC. - Erlanger 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR STR0532 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Mission Point of Woodward 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 148 Cahokia 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE PDM Stockton 84 FTE
NAT-SIZE Nicolet Plastics, LLC. 84 FTE
NAT-SIZE Carter Lumber 450 84 FTE
NAT-SIZE Trinity Packing Company Inc. Plant 2 84 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.