Straps, watch, precious metal, manufacturing · Minnesota

Jostens - Southtown

Owatonna, MN · ~54 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Jostens - Southtown runs at 79% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Straps, watch, precious metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Jostens - Southtown: 2.6 TCR = 79% of Straps, watch, precious metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Jostens - Southtown safety composite

Jostens - Southtown scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 32%), 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

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 2.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Jostens - Southtown: 0.0 → 4.2 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 4.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2019

Jostens - Southtown's TCR rose 4.2 from 0.0 in 2016 to 4.2 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339910 · Owatonna, MN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.6 · 79% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P32
  • PHOTO 0895 - CW TRADING - WA
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~54 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 0895 - CW TRADING - WA (0.2 TCR gap)

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Jostens - Southtown in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Jostens - Southtown averages 2.6 TCR (79% of the Straps, watch, precious metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Jostens - Southtown TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=2.1 · 2018=4.1 · 2019=4.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Jostens - Southtown falls in its industry

68 Straps, watch, precious metal, establishments

Safer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Jostens - Southtown (54 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 75 employees and a TCR of 2.0 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Jostens - Southtown
Jostens - Southtown (54 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 75 employees and a TCR of 2.0

Jostens - Southtown has fewer employees than the Straps, watch, precious metal, manufactu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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
2019 4.2 0.0 2 0 0
2018 4.1 4.1 2 0 0
2017 2.1 2.1 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339910 · MN · Owatonna

68 Straps, watch, precious metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 122 employers in Owatonna, 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 0895 - CW TRADING - WA 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stylecraft, Inc. 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR COMMEMORATIVE BRANDS INC 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jostens - Denton 2.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Monticello Training Center 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE 09 Eveleth 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE Elder-Jones Inc. 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE Haldeman Homme, Inc. - Minneapolis - Corporate 54 FTE
CITY-NEAR Downtown & Remote 1,694 FTE
CITY-NEAR 27-321862189 1,465 FTE
CITY-NEAR Viracon 1,084 FTE
CITY-NEAR Truth Hardware 631 FTE
NAT-TCR Cline Machine, Inc. 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Basf Malcom 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR KSi Kansas 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Regal Beloit America, Inc. 2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE JCB Laboratories 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE ESL Facility 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE Riverside Convalescent Center West Point-363 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE Chemung 54 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, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.