Truck trailer body shops · North Dakota

Nelson International - Fargo

Fargo, ND · ~52 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.5
Avg TCR
2.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Nelson International - Fargo runs at 546% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Truck trailer body shops workplace, earning a grade F.

Nelson International - Fargo: 11.5 TCR = 546% of Truck trailer body shops BLS 2.1 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Nelson International - Fargo safety composite

Nelson International - Fargo scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 73% 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).

D

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% 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%).

TCR Δ

−5.7

2017→2024

Nelson International - Fargo injury rate improved

Nelson International - Fargo's TCR fell 5.7 from 5.7 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 19.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=5.7 · 2018=19.8 · 2019=13.0 · 2020=17.5 · 2021=12.9 · 2022=7.3 · 2023=15.3 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 811121 · Fargo, ND ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.5 · 546% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P6
  • PHOTO Dejana Cargo and Van…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 39 inj
  • SIZE ~52 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Dejana Cargo and Van Interiors - Cargo (0.0 TCR gap)

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Nelson International - Fargo in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Nelson International - Fargo averages 11.5 TCR (546% of the Truck trailer body shops BLS benchmark).

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

Nelson International - Fargo TCR series: 2017=5.7 · 2018=19.8 · 2019=13 · 2020=17.5 · 2021=12.9 · 2022=7.3 · 2023=15.3 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.1

Where Nelson International - Fargo falls in its industry

277 Truck trailer body shops establishments

Safer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Nelson International - Fargo (52 employees, TCR 11.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 3.6 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Nelson International - Fargo
Nelson International - Fargo (52 employees, TCR 11.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 3.6

Nelson International - Fargo has fewer employees than the Truck trailer body shops median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 15.3 0.0 5 0 0
2022 7.3 0.0 3 0 0
2021 12.9 12.9 6 0 0
2020 17.5 0.0 8 0 0
2019 13.0 2.2 6 0 0
2018 19.8 5.6 7 0 0
2017 5.7 1.4 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

811121 · ND · Fargo

277 Truck trailer body shops employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,696 rated employers in North Dakota with headcount on file · 415 employers in Fargo, ND · 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 Dejana Cargo and Van Interiors - Cargo 11.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR College Station 11.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Southfront 11.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR PennFleet Corp. - Boothwyn, PA 11.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE West Dakota Water 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Elkhorn Construction, North Dakota Service Area 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE BHI - Dickinson 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fargo, ND HVAC 52 FTE
CITY-NEAR ND,Fargo-Medical Center-General Medical And Surgical Hospitals 2,963 FTE
CITY-NEAR ND,FARGO - North Medical Center Campus - General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 2,722 FTE
CITY-NEAR ND,FARGO - Fargo Medical Center Campus - General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 2,568 FTE
CITY-NEAR ND,Fargo-Broadway Hospital-General Medical And Surgical Hospitals 2,547 FTE
NAT-TCR D1 Hillside Yard 11.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Speedway Recycling and Landfill Facility 11.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Feazel Roofing LLC (Raleigh) 11.5 TCR
NAT-TCR AZP007 11.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Pendleton 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Autumn Grace 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE City of Calumet City - Fire 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Goodwill Industries of Orange County Yale ADC Warehouse 52 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, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.