Ambulatory surgical centers and clinics, freestanding · Minnesota

North Metro Surgery Center

Blaine, MN · ~30 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.2
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

North Metro Surgery Center runs at 295% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Ambulatory surgical centers and clinics, freestanding workplace, earning a grade F.

North Metro Surgery Center: 11.2 TCR = 295% of Ambulatory surgical centers and clinics, freestanding BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

North Metro Surgery Center safety composite

North Metro Surgery Center scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 22%), 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 11.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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

−11.8

2022→2023

North Metro Surgery Center injury rate improved

North Metro Surgery Center's TCR fell 11.8 from 17.1 in 2022 to 5.3 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 17.1 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=17.1 · 2023=5.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621493 · Blaine, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.2 · 295% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #21/29
  • PHOTO Corpus Christi Endos…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Corpus Christi Endoscopy Center ASC (0.0 TCR gap)

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North Metro Surgery Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows North Metro Surgery Center averages 11.2 TCR (295% of the Ambulatory surgical centers and clinics, freestanding BLS benchmark).

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

North Metro Surgery Center TCR series: 2022=17.1 · 2023=5.3 · BLS 3.8

Where North Metro Surgery Center falls in its industry

498 Ambulatory surgical centers an establishments

Safer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #21 safest of 29 Ambulatory surgical centers an employers in Minnesota.

North Metro Surgery Center (30 employees, TCR 11.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 6.2 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 0200400600800 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate North Metro Surgery Center
North Metro Surgery Center (30 employees, TCR 11.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 6.2

North Metro Surgery Center has fewer employees than the Ambulatory surgical centers and clinics, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.2. 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
2023 5.3 0.0 1 0 0
2022 17.1 0.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621493 · MN · Blaine

498 Ambulatory surgical centers and clinics, freestanding employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 163 employers in Blaine, 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 Corpus Christi Endoscopy Center ASC 11.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Riverside Doctor's Surgery Center-135 11.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Columbia Hospital Corporation of South Miami 11.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR PREMIER SURGERY CENTER OF LOUISVILLE 11.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Nelson Nursery 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Northern Plains Dairy 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE United Dairy, Westland Dairy 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pipestone Grow Finish 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR Estee Lauder - Blaine 669 FTE
CITY-NEAR Infinite Campus, Inc. 471 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1832 - Blaine 400 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 3498 352 FTE
NAT-TCR San Francisco Proper 11.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Mid Maine CPL LLC 11.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Dettling Farms, Inc. 11.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Phillips Steel Company 11.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Black's Valley Ag Supply 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE 04-26-02 Northeast Div - New England Region 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Total Construction Solutions Co-1 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Twin Dragon Marketing Inc. 30 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.