Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing · Minnesota

Northern Metal Products

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St. Cloud, MN · ~100 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 2.8
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Northern Metal Products runs at 85% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Northern Metal Products: 2.8 TCR = 85% of Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Northern Metal Products safety composite

Northern Metal Products scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

63/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 2.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% of industry peers
DART rate: C 1.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Northern Metal Products: 2.3 → 4.9 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 5.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.44× in 2023

Northern Metal Products's TCR rose 2.6 from 2.3 in 2017 to 4.9 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 5.1 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.44× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332322 · St. Cloud, MN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.8 · 85% of ind

DART 1.2 DART
RANK #12/41
PHOTO The Victor Group dba…
BOOK 6y book
INJ 17 inj
SIZE ~100 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: The Victor Group dba Fralo Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Northern Metal Products averages 2.8 TCR (85% of the Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Northern Metal Products TCR series: 2017=2.3 · 2018=5.1 · 2020=1.4 · 2021=2.2 · 2022=1 · 2023=4.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Northern Metal Products falls in its industry

1,158 Sheet metal work (except stamp establishments

Safer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 41 Sheet metal work (except stamp employers in Minnesota.

Northern Metal Products (100 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Northern Metal Products has more employees than the Sheet metal work (except stampings) manu median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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
2023	4.9	1.2	4
2022	1.0	0.0	1
2021	2.2	0.0	2
2020	1.4	0.0	1
2018	5.1	0.8	6
2017	2.3	0.8	3

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332322 · MN · St. Cloud

1,158 Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 130 employers in St. Cloud, MN · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	The Victor Group dba Fralo Inc	ERIE, PA	2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Hancock Enterprises Inc	TAYLOR, MI	2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Metal Sales MC - Bay City	BAY CITY, MI	2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Metal Industries-Bushnell, Florida	BUSHNELL, FL	2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE	WARNING LITES OF MN	MINNEAPOLIS	100 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Abhe & Svoboda, Inc.	JORDAN	100 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Public Works Department	ROCHESTER	100 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Rochester Plumbing & Heating	ROCHESTER	100 FTE
CITY-NEAR	CentraCare St. Cloud Hospital	St. Cloud	4,767 FTE
CITY-NEAR	St. Cloud Hospital	St. Cloud	4,414 FTE
CITY-NEAR	St. Cloud State University	St. Cloud	1,454 FTE
CITY-NEAR	CentraCare Health Plaza	St. Cloud	928 FTE
NAT-TCR	Wheel Pros 1021	Charlotte, NC	2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	The Nassal Company	Orlando, FL	2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Liberty Excavators, Inc.	Camp Hill, PA	2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Plymouth Tube Company	Winamac, IN	2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Anees Upholstery, Inc.	Chicago, IL	100 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Great Buns Bakery	Las Vegas, NV	100 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Fleet Products	Tampa, FL	100 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Granada Rehabilitation & Wellness Center	Eureka, CA	100 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, 2021, 2020, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.