DDSs' (doctors of dental surgery) offices (e.g., centers, clinics) · Minnesota

Metro Dentalcare-Midway

St Paul, MN · ~30 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Metro Dentalcare-Midway runs at 80% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical DDSs' (doctors of dental surgery) offices (e.g., centers, clinics) workplace, earning a grade C.

Metro Dentalcare-Midway: 3.0 TCR = 80% of DDSs' (doctors of dental surgery) offices (e.g., centers, clinics) BLS 3.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Metro Dentalcare-Midway safety composite

Metro Dentalcare-Midway scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 62% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

57/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Metro Dentalcare-Midway: 0.0 → 6.1 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 6.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2021

Metro Dentalcare-Midway's TCR rose 6.1 from 0.0 in 2018 to 6.1 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621210 · St Paul, MN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.0 · 80% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #12/29
  • PHOTO Commerce Drive Denta…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Commerce Drive Dental Group (0.0 TCR gap)

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Metro Dentalcare-Midway in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Metro Dentalcare-Midway averages 3.0 TCR (80% of the DDSs' (doctors of dental surgery) offices (e.g., centers, clinics) BLS benchmark).

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

Metro Dentalcare-Midway TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=6.1 · 2021=6.1 · BLS 3.8

Where Metro Dentalcare-Midway falls in its industry

81 DDSs' (doctors of dental surge establishments

Safer than 62% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 29 DDSs' (doctors of dental surge employers in Minnesota.

Metro Dentalcare-Midway (30 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 35 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Metro Dentalcare-Midway
Metro Dentalcare-Midway (30 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 35 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Metro Dentalcare-Midway has fewer employees than the DDSs' (doctors of dental surgery) office median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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
2021 6.1 0.0 1 0 0
2020 6.1 0.0 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621210 · MN · St Paul

81 DDSs' (doctors of dental surgery) offices (e.g., centers, clinics) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 230 employers in St 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 Commerce Drive Dental Group 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR New Ulm Dental Clinic 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR North Appleton 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Matthew J Peterson DDS PA DBA Cambridge Dental Center 3.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Nelson Nursery 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Northern Plains Dairy 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE United Dairy, Westland Dairy 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pipestone Grow Finish 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1010 REGIONS HOSPITAL 5,313 FTE
CITY-NEAR HPI-Ramsey 5,183 FTE
CITY-NEAR Travelers St Paul Office 2,256 FTE
CITY-NEAR Marsden Bldg Maintenance 1,800 FTE
NAT-TCR USCS Ingram Micro Inc 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Climate Master 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Wyatt Johnson GMC Buick 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Gilchrist & Soames Plainfield, IN 3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Fedex Office Austin Manufacturing Plant 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Johnson Bros. - Greenwich, Inc. 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Savannah EM 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Family Dollar (WC USX FKY) 30 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.