Machine shops · Minnesota

Mid-Continent Engineering, LLC

Minneapolis, MN · ~100 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Mid-Continent Engineering, LLC runs at 321% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Machine shops workplace, earning a grade F.

Mid-Continent Engineering, LLC: 10.6 TCR = 321% of Machine shops BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Mid-Continent Engineering, LLC safety composite

Mid-Continent Engineering, LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 6%), 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).

F

17/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.59 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% 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

Mid-Continent Engineering, LLC: 3.0 → 14.8 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 14.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.6× in 2024

Mid-Continent Engineering, LLC's TCR rose 11.8 from 3.0 in 2020 to 14.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.6× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332710 · Minneapolis, MN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 10.6 · 321% of ind

  • DART 6.4 DART
  • RANK #84/92
  • PHOTO Tatco Machine
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 24 inj
  • SIZE ~100 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Tatco Machine (0.0 TCR gap)

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Mid-Continent Engineering, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Mid-Continent Engineering, LLC averages 10.6 TCR (321% of the Machine shops BLS benchmark).

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

Mid-Continent Engineering, LLC TCR series: 2020=3 · 2022=10.4 · 2023=14.1 · 2024=14.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Mid-Continent Engineering, LLC falls in its industry

1,821 Machine shops establishments

Safer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #84 safest of 92 Machine shops employers in Minnesota.

Mid-Continent Engineering, LLC (100 employees, TCR 10.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 050100150200250 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Mid-Continent Engineering, LLC
Mid-Continent Engineering, LLC (100 employees, TCR 10.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Mid-Continent Engineering, LLC has more employees than the Machine shops median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 14.8 6.4 7 0 0
2023 14.1 12.0 7 0 0
2022 10.4 3.0 7 0 0
2020 3.0 3.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332710 · MN · Minneapolis

1,821 Machine shops employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 1,321 employers in Minneapolis, 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 Tatco Machine 10.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Frazee Facility 10.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR C & S Machine Co 10.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Horizontal Machining & Mfg. Inc. 10.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE WARNING LITES OF MN 100 FTE
STATE-SIZE Abhe & Svoboda, Inc. 100 FTE
STATE-SIZE Public Works Department 100 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rochester Plumbing & Heating 100 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Minnesota Twin Cities 22,522 FTE
CITY-NEAR MN950 MN TELECOMMUTER 12,021 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0501 - City Center 8,459 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hennepin County Medical Center 7,030 FTE
NAT-TCR Sonesta ES Suites Andover Boston 10.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Pennings & Sons 10.6 TCR
NAT-TCR A&a Xpress Inc Djx3 10.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Quest Service Group 10.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Brandywine Living at Savoy 100 FTE
NAT-SIZE Noelle 100 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hollister, Kirksville 100 FTE
NAT-SIZE Farm & Home Supply Quincy 100 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, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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