printing · Minnesota

Northstar Brooklyn Park

Brooklyn Park, MN · ~68 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Northstar Brooklyn Park runs at 121% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical printing workplace, earning a grade D.

Northstar Brooklyn Park: 4.0 TCR = 121% of printing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Northstar Brooklyn Park safety composite

Northstar Brooklyn Park scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 36%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% 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

−3.0

2018→2020

Northstar Brooklyn Park injury rate improved

Northstar Brooklyn Park's TCR fell 3.0 from 4.6 in 2018 to 1.6 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 5.8 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=4.6 · 2019=5.8 · 2020=1.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333511 · Brooklyn Park, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.0 · 121% of ind

  • DART 1.6 DART
  • RANK #9/14
  • PHOTO Armin Tool & Manufac…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~68 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Armin Tool & Manufacturing, Co. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Northstar Brooklyn Park in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Northstar Brooklyn Park averages 4.0 TCR (121% of the printing BLS benchmark).

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

Northstar Brooklyn Park TCR series: 2018=4.6 · 2019=5.8 · 2020=1.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Northstar Brooklyn Park falls in its industry

216 printing establishments

Safer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 14 printing employers in Minnesota.

Northstar Brooklyn Park (68 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Northstar Brooklyn Park
Northstar Brooklyn Park (68 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Northstar Brooklyn Park has more employees than the printing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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
2020 1.6 1.6 1 0 0
2019 5.8 5.8 4 0 0
2018 4.6 4.6 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333511 · MN · Brooklyn Park

216 printing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 226 employers in Brooklyn Park, 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 Armin Tool & Manufacturing, Co. 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR M & M Tool and Mold 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stelised 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR HWY 20 4.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Stearns Electric Association 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Federal Contracting Group 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE T.A. Schifsky & Sons, Inc. 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wm Mueller & Sons Inc 68 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0591 - Target Northern Campus 5,092 FTE
CITY-NEAR AMRG 2,891 FTE
CITY-NEAR Retail Merchandising Services 1,399 FTE
CITY-NEAR Egan Company 962 FTE
NAT-TCR Fox River Fiber 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Morgantown Machine & Hydraulics of Utah 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR New Sunrise Adult Day Health Care Inc. 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 45 Suisun City 4.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Trilogy Home Healthcare 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Leppinks Spring Lake 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Johnson City - VSHP 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Process Solutions & Services DBA Rapid Industries 68 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: 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.