Railroad construction · Minnesota
North Shore Track Services
Duluth, MN · ~57 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 3.9
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
North Shore Track Services runs at 139% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Railroad construction workplace, earning a grade D.
North Shore Track Services: 3.9 TCR = 139% of Railroad construction BLS 2.8 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
North Shore Track Services safety composite
North Shore Track Services scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).
27/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 3.89 per 100 workers
Safer than 19% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.69 per 100 workers
Safer than 17% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
−3.6
2017→2024
North Shore Track Services injury rate improved
North Shore Track Services's TCR fell 3.6 from 7.6 in 2017 to 4.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 7.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.69× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=7.6 · 2018=2.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=6.0 · 2021=6.0 · 2022=2.8 · 2023=2.6 · 2024=4.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 237990 · Duluth, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 3.9 · 139% of ind
- DART 2.7 DART
- RANK #11/14
- PHOTO 2359 - Gilboa
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 20 inj
- SIZE ~57 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 2359 - Gilboa (0.0 TCR gap)
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North Shore Track Services in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
North Shore Track Services
3.9 TCR
- 2359 - Gilboa
2359 - Gilboa
3.9 TCR
- North Rock Con
North Rock Construction, LLC.
3.9 TCR
- H.B. Fleming
H.B. Fleming
3.9 TCR
- REMBCO GEOTECH
REMBCO GEOTECHNICAL
3.9 TCR
What this shows North Shore Track Services averages 3.9 TCR (139% of the Railroad construction BLS benchmark).
North Shore Track Services TCR series: 2017=7.6 · 2018=2 · 2019=0 · 2020=6 · 2021=6 · 2022=2.8 · 2023=2.6 · 2024=4 · BLS 2.8
Where North Shore Track Services falls in its industry
932 Railroad construction establishmentsSafer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.
Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 14 Railroad construction employers in Minnesota.
North Shore Track Services has fewer employees than the Railroad construction median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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 | 4.0 | 2.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6.0 | 1.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7.6 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
237990 · MN · Duluth
932 Railroad construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 340 employers in Duluth, 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 | 2359 - Gilboa | 3.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | North Rock Construction, LLC. | 3.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | H.B. Fleming | 3.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | REMBCO GEOTECHNICAL | 3.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Midwest Maintenance & Mechanical, Inc. | 57 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | TCC-Blaine | 57 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Aid Electric Corporation | 57 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | D&D Services | 57 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St Mary's Medical Center | 3,230 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St. Luke's Hospital of Duluth | 3,052 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Building D-Miller Dwan Medical Center | 1,880 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University of Minnesota Duluth | 1,701 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Pacific Safety Supply, Inc. | 3.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Great Falls MT Yard | 3.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Washington Dc | 3.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mustard Seed Health Food Market, dba | 3.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Accutherm Refrigeration Inc. | 57 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | JCH Organization, LLC | 57 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Fremont Heading Division | 57 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | City Of Meriden Health Department | 57 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.