Underground cable (e.g., cable television, electricity, telephone) laying · Minnesota

Perham, MN (Arvig Construction)

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Perham, MN · ~28 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 10.5
Avg TCR: 2.8
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Perham, MN (Arvig Construction) runs at 374% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Underground cable (e.g., cable television, electricity, telephone) laying workplace, earning a grade F.

Perham, MN (Arvig Construction): 10.5 TCR = 374% of Underground cable (e.g., cable television, electricity, telephone) laying BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Perham, MN (Arvig Construction) safety composite

Perham, MN (Arvig Construction) scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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).

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 10.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers
DART rate: F 3.67 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%).

Rising injury rate

Perham, MN (Arvig Construction): 9.9 → 11.0 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 11.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.35× in 2024

Perham, MN (Arvig Construction)'s TCR rose 1.1 from 9.9 in 2023 to 11.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237130 · Perham, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.5 · 374% of ind

DART 3.7 DART
RANK #29/38
PHOTO 416
BOOK 2y book
INJ 6 inj
SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 416 (0.0 TCR gap)

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TDGIR - Girard

10.6
This site

10.5
416

10.5
TMBLA - Blaine

10.5
160 Water Stre

10.5

What this shows Perham, MN (Arvig Construction) averages 10.5 TCR (374% of the Underground cable (e.g., cable television, electricity, telephone) laying BLS benchmark).

Perham, MN (Arvig Construction) TCR series: 2023=9.9 · 2024=11 · BLS 2.8

Where Perham, MN (Arvig Construction) falls in its industry

1,605 Underground cable (e.g., cable establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #29 safest of 38 Underground cable (e.g., cable employers in Minnesota.

Perham, MN (Arvig Construction) (28 employees, TCR 10.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 2.0

Perham, MN (Arvig Construction) has fewer employees than the Underground cable (e.g., cable televisio median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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	11.0	3.7	3	0	0
2023	9.9	3.3	3	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237130 · MN · Perham

1,605 Underground cable (e.g., cable television, electricity, telephone) laying employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 29 employers in Perham, 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	416	WALLINGFORD, CT	10.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	TMBLA - Blaine, MN	BLAINE, MN	10.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	160 Water Street, Reading, PA 19605	READING, PA	10.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	TDGIR - Girard, PA	GIRARD, PA	10.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Shooting Star Native Seeds	SPRING GROVE	28 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Moore Calves	HANCOCK	28 FTE
STATE-SIZE	2528-Glyndon, MN	GLYNDON	28 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Worthington Public Utilities	WORTHINGTON	28 FTE
CITY-NEAR	3061_5905	Perham	552 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Barrel O'Fun SNack Foods Co., LLC	Perham	516 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Perham Health	Perham	484 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Shearer's Foods - PHM	Perham	449 FTE
NAT-TCR	Masbo - South Boston	Boston, MA	10.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	ABF Freight 152	Fresno, CA	10.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Tortilleria Hermanos Reyes, Inc.	Vista, CA	10.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	GLASTONBURY	Glastonbury, CT	10.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Noble Trucking LLC.	Williston, ND	28 FTE
NAT-SIZE	M.J. Design Associates, INC	Plain City, OH	28 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Heritage House of Portage	Portage, WI	28 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Peerless Instrument Co., Inc	Hollywood, FL	28 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. 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.