Countertops, stone, manufacturing · Minnesota

Innovative Surfaces, Inc.

Hastings, MN · ~102 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Innovative Surfaces, Inc. runs at 294% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Countertops, stone, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Innovative Surfaces, Inc.: 9.7 TCR = 294% of Countertops, stone, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Innovative Surfaces, Inc. safety composite

Innovative Surfaces, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 16%), 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

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% 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%).

TCR Δ

−7.4

2017→2024

Innovative Surfaces, Inc. injury rate improved

Innovative Surfaces, Inc.'s TCR fell 7.4 from 14.7 in 2017 to 7.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 14.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.54× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=14.7 · 2018=8.5 · 2019=9.2 · 2021=8.2 · 2022=7.3 · 2023=12.8 · 2024=7.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 327991 · Hastings, MN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 9.7 · 294% of ind

  • DART 5.2 DART
  • RANK #15/16
  • PHOTO Bedrock Quartz Surfa…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 66 inj
  • SIZE ~102 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bedrock Quartz Surfaces (0.0 TCR gap)

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Innovative Surfaces, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Innovative Surfaces, Inc. averages 9.7 TCR (294% of the Countertops, stone, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Innovative Surfaces, Inc. TCR series: 2017=14.7 · 2018=8.5 · 2019=9.2 · 2021=8.2 · 2022=7.3 · 2023=12.8 · 2024=7.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Innovative Surfaces, Inc. falls in its industry

313 Countertops, stone, manufactur establishments

Safer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 16 Countertops, stone, manufactur employers in Minnesota.

Innovative Surfaces, Inc. (102 employees, TCR 9.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 5.3 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 050100150200 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Innovative Surfaces, Inc.
Innovative Surfaces, Inc. (102 employees, TCR 9.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 5.3

Innovative Surfaces, Inc. has more employees than the Countertops, stone, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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 7.3 5.2 7 0 0
2023 12.8 5.9 12 1 0
2022 7.3 3.1 7 0 0
2021 8.2 3.5 7 0 0
2019 9.2 5.1 9 0 0
2018 8.5 7.6 9 0 0
2017 14.7 11.8 15 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

327991 · MN · Hastings

313 Countertops, stone, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 72 employers in Hastings, 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 Bedrock Quartz Surfaces 9.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Colorado Stone Quarries 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Quality Stone Veneer Inc., Refton Manufacturing Plant 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR KEYSTONE MEMORIALS, INC 9.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Highmark Companies 102 FTE
STATE-SIZE Minger Construction Co., Inc. 102 FTE
STATE-SIZE US121: Minneapolis 337 - SG 102 FTE
STATE-SIZE Blue Earth MN 102 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dakota County 2,091 FTE
CITY-NEAR Regina Hospital (United Hastings Regina) 553 FTE
CITY-NEAR 610 AFTON ALPS 449 FTE
CITY-NEAR Regina Hospital 389 FTE
NAT-TCR DTFHC at Connections 9.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Foodland #52 9.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Parks & Recreation Operations 9.7 TCR
NAT-TCR YMCA Camp Cory 9.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Superior Clinic 102 FTE
NAT-SIZE Trader Joe's 0115 Lafayette 102 FTE
NAT-SIZE Trader Joe's 0124 Burbank 102 FTE
NAT-SIZE Oshkosh 102 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, 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.