Bottles, plastics, manufacturing · Minnesota

N.E.W. Plastics Corp - Fulcrum

Little Canada, MN · ~38 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

N.E.W. Plastics Corp - Fulcrum runs at 145% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Bottles, plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

N.E.W. Plastics Corp - Fulcrum: 4.8 TCR = 145% of Bottles, plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

N.E.W. Plastics Corp - Fulcrum safety composite

N.E.W. Plastics Corp - Fulcrum scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 76% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 17%), 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

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% 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%).

TCR Δ

−4.9

2022→2024

N.E.W. Plastics Corp - Fulcrum injury rate improved

N.E.W. Plastics Corp - Fulcrum's TCR fell 4.9 from 6.7 in 2022 to 1.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 6.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=6.7 · 2023=5.9 · 2024=1.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326160 · Little Canada, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.8 · 145% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P17
  • PHOTO 49 RCT Belle Fourche
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~38 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 49 RCT Belle Fourche (0.0 TCR gap)

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N.E.W. Plastics Corp - Fulcrum in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows N.E.W. Plastics Corp - Fulcrum averages 4.8 TCR (145% of the Bottles, plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

N.E.W. Plastics Corp - Fulcrum TCR series: 2022=6.7 · 2023=5.9 · 2024=1.8 · BLS 3.3

Where N.E.W. Plastics Corp - Fulcrum falls in its industry

411 Bottles, plastics, manufacturi establishments

Safer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
N.E.W. Plastics Corp - Fulcrum (38 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 77 employees and a TCR of 2.0 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate N.E.W. Plastics Corp - Fulcrum
N.E.W. Plastics Corp - Fulcrum (38 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 77 employees and a TCR of 2.0

N.E.W. Plastics Corp - Fulcrum has fewer employees than the Bottles, plastics, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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 1.8 0.0 1 0 0
2023 5.9 5.9 2 0 0
2022 6.7 6.7 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326160 · MN · Little Canada

411 Bottles, plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 35 employers in Little Canada, 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 49 RCT Belle Fourche 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Schuetz Container Systems Inc. 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Drug Plastics and Glass Co., Inc. - Boyertown, PA 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Drug Plastics and Glass Co., Inc. - Valley City, ND 4.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Pine Tree Orchard 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE LB Pork Inc 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Foley Hatchery 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2528-Glyndon, MN (Monsanto Co.) 38 FTE
CITY-NEAR Q3 Contracting 926 FTE
CITY-NEAR CN St. Paul 802 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bix Produce 463 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aquarius Water Conditioning, Inc 183 FTE
NAT-TCR Spokane Base Horizon 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR TMX2291 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - SCA3 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Bath Fitter South Florida 4.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE URS Marysville 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Soli Organic Inc. - Anderson 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dakata LLC 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Waters of Middletown 38 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. 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.