Hardening (i.e., heat treating) metals and metal products for the trade · Minnesota
Metal Treaters Inc.
Saint Paul, MN · ~59 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Metal Treaters Inc. runs at 162% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Hardening (i.e., heat treating) metals and metal products for the trade workplace, earning a grade D.
Metal Treaters Inc.: 5.3 TCR = 162% of Hardening (i.e., heat treating) metals and metal products for the trade BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Metal Treaters Inc. safety composite
Metal Treaters Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 21%), 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).
34/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.34 per 100 workers
Safer than 34% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.19 per 100 workers
Safer than 21% 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
Metal Treaters Inc.: 3.2 → 5.2 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 11.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.97× in 2024
Metal Treaters Inc.'s TCR rose 2.0 from 3.2 in 2017 to 5.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 11.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.97× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332811 · Saint Paul, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.3 · 162% of ind
- DART 5.2 DART
- RANK #2/5
- PHOTO Bodycote Thermal Pro…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 20 inj
- SIZE ~59 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Bodycote Thermal Processing, Inc. - Fort Wayne (0.0 TCR gap)
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Metal Treaters Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Bodycote Therm
Bodycote Thermal Processing, Inc. - Fort Wayne
5.4 TCR
- TRI CITY HEAT
TRI CITY HEAT TREAT
5.4 TCR
- This site
Metal Treaters Inc.
5.3 TCR
- Metallurgical
Metallurgical Processing, Inc.
5.3 TCR
- Atmosphere Ann
Atmosphere Annealing Canton
5.3 TCR
What this shows Metal Treaters Inc. averages 5.3 TCR (162% of the Hardening (i.e., heat treating) metals and metal products for the trade BLS benchmark).
Metal Treaters Inc. TCR series: 2017=3.2 · 2018=8.3 · 2019=1.6 · 2020=3.6 · 2021=3.9 · 2022=11.5 · 2023=5.4 · 2024=5.2 · BLS 3.3
Where Metal Treaters Inc. falls in its industry
248 Hardening (i.e., heat treating establishmentsSafer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.
Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 5 Hardening (i.e., heat treating employers in Minnesota.
Metal Treaters Inc. has more employees than the Hardening (i.e., heat treating) metals a median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 11.5 | 9.6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 8.3 | 6.7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332811 · MN · Saint Paul
248 Hardening (i.e., heat treating) metals and metal products for the trade employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 291 employers in Saint Paul, 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 | Bodycote Thermal Processing, Inc. - Fort Wayne | 5.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Metallurgical Processing, Inc. | 5.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | TRI CITY HEAT TREAT | 5.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Atmosphere Annealing Canton | 5.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | JDR Technologies, LLC | 59 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 7580 Commerce Lane NE, Fridley, MN 55432 | 59 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Advantage Seamless, Inc. | 59 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Sauk Rapids, MN (All State) | 59 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | HE-Midway Corporate Campus | 2,194 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Minnesota Department of Public Safety | 2,100 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Minnesota Department of Human Services, Central Office, Andersen, DC1 & Golden Rule | 1,486 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | FV St Josephs Hospital | 1,426 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Compton | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dearborn Brothers Construction, Inc. | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Carson City Office | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Select Specialty Hospital - Springfield, Inc. | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Malabs Los Angeles | 59 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 109CRL | 59 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Personnel Department, Medical Services Division | 59 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 401KWD | 59 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.