Injection molding machinery for plastics manufacturing · Minnesota

Olson Tool & Plastics, Inc.

Chaska, MN · ~42 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Olson Tool & Plastics, Inc. runs at 61% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Injection molding machinery for plastics manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Olson Tool & Plastics, Inc.: 2.0 TCR = 61% of Injection molding machinery for plastics manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Olson Tool & Plastics, Inc. safety composite

Olson Tool & Plastics, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 74% 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).

C

63/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% 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

Olson Tool & Plastics, Inc.: 0.0 → 2.9 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 3.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Olson Tool & Plastics, Inc.'s TCR rose 2.9 from 0.0 in 2022 to 2.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333248 · Chaska, MN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.0 · 61% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P62
  • PHOTO Novares, JNP, AMEC
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~42 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Novares, JNP, AMEC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Olson Tool & Plastics, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Olson Tool & Plastics, Inc. averages 2.0 TCR (61% of the Injection molding machinery for plastics manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Olson Tool & Plastics, Inc. TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=3.2 · 2024=2.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Olson Tool & Plastics, Inc. falls in its industry

55 Injection molding machinery fo establishments

Safer than 62% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Olson Tool & Plastics, Inc. (42 employees, TCR 2.0) among 27 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 employees and a TCR of 2.9 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 28 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Olson Tool & Plastics, Inc.
Olson Tool & Plastics, Inc. (42 employees, TCR 2.0) among 27 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 employees and a TCR of 2.9

Olson Tool & Plastics, Inc. has fewer employees than the Injection molding machinery for plastics median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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 2.9 0.0 1 0 0
2023 3.2 0.0 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333248 · MN · Chaska

55 Injection molding machinery for plastics manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 87 employers in Chaska, 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 Novares, JNP, AMEC 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fargo Assembly of PA, Inc 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR PM Plastics, Inc. 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1988_3181 1.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Michael Foods Inc.- GY2 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Redwood Falls, MN-PS 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Willmar Municipal Utilities 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Benson Power, LLC 42 FTE
CITY-NEAR Diagnostics : Beckman Coulter - Chaska 917 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lake Region Medical 830 FTE
CITY-NEAR Entegris - Chaska 731 FTE
CITY-NEAR Administration 596 FTE
NAT-TCR Charlotte 0082 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 80-02 Kew Gardens Road 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Stykemain Chevrolet LLC 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Summit Packaging Systems Racine 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Miracle Smile Delivery Inc 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Seal & Design Higbee Inc 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Surgery Center of Lancaster 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mountain Manufacturing Great Western Alabama - 4023 42 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: 2024, 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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