Anodizing metals and metal products for the trade · Minnesota

Hard Anodize, Inc

Edina, MN · ~30 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hard Anodize, Inc runs at 38% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Anodizing metals and metal products for the trade workplace, earning a grade A.

Hard Anodize, Inc: 1.2 TCR = 38% of Anodizing metals and metal products for the trade BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hard Anodize, Inc safety composite

Hard Anodize, Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 89% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 89% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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%).

Hard Anodize, Inc held a steady TCR band

Hard Anodize, Inc's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 6.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=6.3 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=3.6 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332813 · Edina, MN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.2 · 38% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/29
  • PHOTO Dyna-Plate, Inc.
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Dyna-Plate, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hard Anodize, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hard Anodize, Inc averages 1.2 TCR (38% of the Anodizing metals and metal products for the trade BLS benchmark).

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

Hard Anodize, Inc TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=6.3 · 2020=0 · 2021=3.6 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Hard Anodize, Inc falls in its industry

585 Anodizing metals and metal pro establishments

Safer than 89% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 29 Anodizing metals and metal pro employers in Minnesota.

Hard Anodize, Inc (30 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 0200400600 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Hard Anodize, Inc
Hard Anodize, Inc (30 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Hard Anodize, Inc has fewer employees than the Anodizing metals and metal products for median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 3.6 3.6 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 6.3 0.0 2 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

332813 · MN · Edina

585 Anodizing metals and metal products for the trade employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 201 employers in Edina, 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 Dyna-Plate, Inc. 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Abrasive Technology - Lewis Center 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Blue Grass Plating Company LLC. 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Foundation Ct. 1.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Nelson Nursery 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Northern Plains Dairy 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE United Dairy, Westland Dairy 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pipestone Grow Finish 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR FV Southdale Hospital 2,891 FTE
CITY-NEAR Schoenecker's Inc d.b.a BI WORLDWIDE 1,110 FTE
CITY-NEAR American Fire Protection Group 643 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2313 - Edina 621 FTE
NAT-TCR US Gypsum Gypsum 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR O&M Middleton 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Wooden Mallet Inc 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Varex Imaging, Las Vegas 1.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Astor Services for Children & Families- ECP- Beacon 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lassens LaBrea 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE C & M Machining LP 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Belden Construction LLC 30 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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