Gravel hauling, local · Minnesota

Metropolitan Gravel Company Inc

Name: Metropolitan Gravel Company Inc Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Newport, MN · ~54 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 8.1
Avg TCR: 4.5
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Metropolitan Gravel Company Inc runs at 180% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Gravel hauling, local workplace, earning a grade D.

Metropolitan Gravel Company Inc: 8.1 TCR = 180% of Gravel hauling, local BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Metropolitan Gravel Company Inc safety composite

Metropolitan Gravel Company Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 11%), 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).

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 8.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% of industry peers
DART rate: D 2.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Metropolitan Gravel Company Inc: 2.1 → 9.6 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 12.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.3× in 2023

Metropolitan Gravel Company Inc's TCR rose 7.6 from 2.1 in 2021 to 9.6 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 12.5 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484220 · Newport, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 8.1 · 180% of ind

DART 2.4 DART
RANK #12/13
PHOTO Auto Transport Group…
BOOK 3y book
INJ 9 inj
SIZE ~54 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Auto Transport Group, LC (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Metropolitan Gravel Company Inc averages 8.1 TCR (180% of the Gravel hauling, local BLS benchmark).

Metropolitan Gravel Company Inc TCR series: 2021=2.1 · 2022=12.5 · 2023=9.6 · BLS 4.5

Where Metropolitan Gravel Company Inc falls in its industry

1,130 Gravel hauling, local establishments

Safer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

Grade D

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 13 Gravel hauling, local employers in Minnesota.

Metropolitan Gravel Company Inc (54 employees, TCR 8.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 42 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Metropolitan Gravel Company Inc has more employees than the Gravel hauling, local median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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
2023	9.6	2.4	3	1
2022	12.5	7.5	5	0
2021	2.1	2.1	1	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484220 · MN · Newport

1,130 Gravel hauling, local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 14 employers in Newport, MN · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Auto Transport Group, LC	OGDEN, UT	8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Wood Village	WOOD VILLAGE, OR	8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	DMS - KEY WEST	KEY WEST, FL	8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Fincher Trucking, LLC	WILMER, AL	8.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Monticello Training Center	MONTICELLO	54 FTE
STATE-SIZE	09 Eveleth	EVELETH	54 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Elder-Jones Inc.	BLOOMINGTON	54 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Haldeman Homme, Inc. - Minneapolis - Corporate	MINNEAPOLIS	54 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Newport Service Center-NB	Newport	97 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Newport Service Center	Newport	84 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Ramsey Washington Recycling and Energy Center	Newport	72 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Wilson Lines Inc	Newport	70 FTE
NAT-TCR	Town of Winchester Police Dept	Winsted, CT	8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Store 2163	Apopka, FL	8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Manning Senior Living	Manning, IA	8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Foundation Geotextiles LLC	Clarkesville, GA	8.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Morris Nursing Home	Bethel, OH	54 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Norwalk / Los Angeles - D017	Norwalk, CA	54 FTE
NAT-SIZE	K&S Pcs, LLC.	Fredericksburg, TX	54 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Mechanical & Industrial Steel Services, Inc.	Channahon, IL	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: 2023, 2022, 2021. 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.