Cushions, carpet and rug, urethane and other foam plastics (except polystrene), manufacturing · Minnesota
Hearing Components, Inc.
Oakdale, MN · ~45 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Hearing Components, Inc. runs at 154% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Cushions, carpet and rug, urethane and other foam plastics (except polystrene), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Hearing Components, Inc.: 5.1 TCR = 154% of Cushions, carpet and rug, urethane and other foam plastics (except polystrene), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Hearing Components, Inc. safety composite
Hearing Components, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 25%), 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).
33/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.08 per 100 workers
Safer than 25% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.7 per 100 workers
Safer than 30% 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
−1.5
2017→2023
Hearing Components, Inc. injury rate improved
Hearing Components, Inc.'s TCR fell 1.5 from 4.2 in 2017 to 2.7 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 6.4 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.53× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=4.2 · 2018=5.9 · 2019=6.2 · 2021=6.4 · 2023=2.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326150 · Oakdale, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.1 · 154% of ind
- DART 2.7 DART
- RANK #8/11
- PHOTO Sekisui Voltek, LLC,…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 12 inj
- SIZE ~45 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Sekisui Voltek, LLC, Coldwater (0.0 TCR gap)
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Hearing Components, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Future Foam
Future Foam
5.2 TCR
- This site
Hearing Components, Inc.
5.1 TCR
- Sekisui Voltek
Sekisui Voltek, LLC, Coldwater
5 TCR
- Eagle Industri
Eagle Industries, Inc.
5 TCR
- Ralph S. Alber
Ralph S. Alberts Co., Inc.
5 TCR
What this shows Hearing Components, Inc. averages 5.1 TCR (154% of the Cushions, carpet and rug, urethane and other foam plastics (except polystrene), manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Hearing Components, Inc. TCR series: 2017=4.2 · 2018=5.9 · 2019=6.2 · 2021=6.4 · 2023=2.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Hearing Components, Inc. falls in its industry
474 Cushions, carpet and rug, uret establishmentsSafer than 25% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.
Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 11 Cushions, carpet and rug, uret employers in Minnesota.
Hearing Components, Inc. has fewer employees than the Cushions, carpet and rug, urethane and o median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6.4 | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6.2 | 1.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.9 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.2 | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326150 · MN · Oakdale
474 Cushions, carpet and rug, urethane and other foam plastics (except polystrene), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 74 employers in Oakdale, 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 | Sekisui Voltek, LLC, Coldwater | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Eagle Industries, Inc. | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Future Foam | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ralph S. Alberts Co., Inc. | 5.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | District 45 | 45 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Allstar Construction Commercial Op Co, LLC | 45 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Doran Construction Company, LLC | 45 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hasslen Construction Company, Inc. | 45 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mulcahy Nickolaus LLC | 306 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Oakdale - Main Store | 270 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 11762 Oakdale | 231 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MOAK - Oakdale Manufacturing | 208 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Power Curbers Companies LLC | 5.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 5404 - Dulles | 5.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Google Noshery | 5.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Aristo LLC | 5.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Bakersfield | 45 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Oak View Auto Auction | 45 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 6340-VIKING-001020_US_S0305 | 45 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Jackson Transport | 45 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.