Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction · Minnesota

Knife River Materials - Construction

Bemidji, MN · ~139 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Knife River Materials - Construction runs at 89% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction workplace, earning a grade C.

Knife River Materials - Construction: 2.5 TCR = 89% of Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction BLS 2.8 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Knife River Materials - Construction safety composite

Knife River Materials - Construction scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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).

C

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

−1.2

2018→2024

Knife River Materials - Construction injury rate improved

Knife River Materials - Construction's TCR fell 1.2 from 1.9 in 2018 to 0.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 6.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.27× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=1.9 · 2019=2.6 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=1.6 · 2022=6.2 · 2023=2.0 · 2024=0.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237310 · Bemidji, MN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.5 · 89% of ind

  • DART 0.7 DART
  • RANK #26/107
  • PHOTO Las Vegas Paving Corp
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 30 inj
  • SIZE ~139 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Las Vegas Paving Corp (0.0 TCR gap)

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Knife River Materials - Construction in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Knife River Materials - Construction averages 2.5 TCR (89% of the Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction BLS benchmark).

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

Knife River Materials - Construction TCR series: 2018=1.9 · 2019=2.6 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=1.6 · 2022=6.2 · 2023=2 · 2024=0.7 · BLS 2.8

Where Knife River Materials - Construction falls in its industry

4,078 Pavement, highway, road, stree establishments

Safer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #26 safest of 107 Pavement, highway, road, stree employers in Minnesota.

Knife River Materials - Construction (139 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 01,0002,0003,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Knife River Materials - Construction
Knife River Materials - Construction (139 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Knife River Materials - Construction has more employees than the Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 0.7 0.7 1 0 0
2023 2.0 0.7 3 0 0
2022 6.2 4.3 10 0 0
2021 1.6 0.5 3 0 0
2020 2.5 2.5 5 0 0
2019 2.6 0.5 5 0 0
2018 1.9 0.9 3 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237310 · MN · Bemidji

4,078 Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 109 employers in Bemidji, 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 Las Vegas Paving Corp 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR N.A. Degerstrom, Inc. 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rockborn Trucking & Excavation, Inc 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ideal Fencing Corp LLC 2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE New French Bakery- Kasota 139 FTE
STATE-SIZE West Fraser Bemidji 139 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bemis Healthcare Packaging - Mankato 139 FTE
STATE-SIZE 095 Centre Pointe 139 FTE
CITY-NEAR MN,BEMIDJI - Medical Center Campus - General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 1,008 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bemidji State University 514 FTE
CITY-NEAR MN,BEMIDJI - Medical Center Campus - Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) 500 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 3233 393 FTE
NAT-TCR CP&P Summerville Precast 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR WBASC Wilkes-Barre Service Center 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR New Horizons Choate 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Redner's Warehouse Market Pittston 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE City of Clive Aquatic Center 139 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Suddath Companies 139 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bullington Construction, Inc. 139 FTE
NAT-SIZE Star Kay White, Inc. 139 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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