Anodizing metals and metal products for the trade · Minnesota
Nico Products
Minneapolis, MN · ~117 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 10.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Nico Products runs at 303% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Anodizing metals and metal products for the trade workplace, earning a grade F.
Nico Products: 10.0 TCR = 303% of Anodizing metals and metal products for the trade BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Nico Products safety composite
Nico Products scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 8%), 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).
20/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 9.99 per 100 workers
Safer than 8% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.85 per 100 workers
Safer than 12% 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
−5.0
2016→2024
Nico Products injury rate improved
Nico Products's TCR fell 5.0 from 10.8 in 2016 to 5.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 14.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.59× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=10.8 · 2017=11.8 · 2018=7.9 · 2019=6.7 · 2020=6.4 · 2021=13.6 · 2022=14.5 · 2023=12.4 · 2024=5.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332813 · Minneapolis, MN ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 10.0 · 303% of ind
- DART 5.8 DART
- RANK #22/29
- PHOTO Southern Plating Inc
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 93 inj
- SIZE ~117 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Southern Plating Inc (0.0 TCR gap)
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Nico Products in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- QCP Enterprise
QCP Enterprises Brunswick
10.2 TCR
- PRECISION POLI
PRECISION POLISH LLC
10.1 TCR
- This site
Nico Products
10 TCR
- Southern Plati
Southern Plating Inc
10 TCR
- Modern Plating
Modern Plating Corporation
9.9 TCR
What this shows Nico Products averages 10.0 TCR (303% of the Anodizing metals and metal products for the trade BLS benchmark).
Nico Products TCR series: 2016=10.8 · 2017=11.8 · 2018=7.9 · 2019=6.7 · 2020=6.4 · 2021=13.6 · 2022=14.5 · 2023=12.4 · 2024=5.8 · BLS 3.3
Where Nico Products falls in its industry
585 Anodizing metals and metal pro establishmentsSafer than 8% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.
Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 29 Anodizing metals and metal pro employers in Minnesota.
Nico Products has more employees than the Anodizing metals and metal products for median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| 2022 | 14.5 | 8.5 | 15 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 13.6 | 9.6 | 16 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6.4 | 2.7 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6.7 | 3.4 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7.9 | 4.4 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 11.8 | 7.6 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 10.8 | 6.3 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332813 · MN · Minneapolis
585 Anodizing metals and metal products for the trade 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 | Southern Plating Inc | 10.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | PRECISION POLISH LLC | 10.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Modern Plating Corporation | 9.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | QCP Enterprises Brunswick | 10.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | WLS NextEra Analytics St Paul | 117 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Gardner Builders | 117 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Chard Excavating | 117 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Laketown Electric Corporation | 117 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 Select San Jose Airport | 10.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Central Transport - 212 | 10.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | TapeCase | 10.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | OEM Tube Assemblies - Clarksville | 10.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | G & J Heavy Haul, Inc. | 117 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Haskells Hardware LLC | 117 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Azpre - Prescott Valley | 117 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Flvro - Vero Beach | 117 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.