Truss Manufacturing · Minnesota

Pipestone Truss

Pipestone, MN · ~59 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
13.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Pipestone Truss runs at 401% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Truss Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Pipestone Truss: 13.2 TCR = 401% of Truss Manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Pipestone Truss safety composite

Pipestone Truss scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 12%), 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).

F

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 13.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Pipestone Truss: 10.0 → 11.4 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 26.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.57× in 2021

Pipestone Truss's TCR rose 1.4 from 10.0 in 2016 to 11.4 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2018 at 26.3 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.57× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321214 · Pipestone, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 13.2 · 401% of ind

  • DART 7.6 DART
  • RANK #13/16
  • PHOTO Shellys - Telford Tr…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 45 inj
  • SIZE ~59 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Shellys - Telford Truss (0.0 TCR gap)

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Pipestone Truss in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Pipestone Truss averages 13.2 TCR (401% of the Truss Manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Pipestone Truss TCR series: 2016=10 · 2017=10 · 2018=26.3 · 2019=10.4 · 2020=11.4 · 2021=11.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Pipestone Truss falls in its industry

421 Truss Manufacturing establishments

Safer than 12% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 16 Truss Manufacturing employers in Minnesota.

Pipestone Truss (59 employees, TCR 13.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 7.0 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 02004006008001,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Pipestone Truss
Pipestone Truss (59 employees, TCR 13.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 7.0

Pipestone Truss has more employees than the Truss Manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.0. 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
2021 11.4 7.6 9 0 0
2020 11.4 4.9 7 0 0
2019 10.4 8.7 6 0 0
2018 26.3 24.4 14 0 0
2017 10.0 6.0 5 0 0
2016 10.0 10.0 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321214 · MN · Pipestone

421 Truss Manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 41 employers in Pipestone, 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 Shellys - Telford Truss 13.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR El Dorado Truss Co, Inc 13.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 201 Quality Truss 13.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wendricks Truss Inc 13.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE JDR Technologies, LLC 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE 7580 Commerce Lane NE, Fridley, MN 55432 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE Advantage Seamless, Inc. 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sauk Rapids, MN (All State) 59 FTE
CITY-NEAR JBS Swift Pork Company Pipestone 199 FTE
CITY-NEAR PCMC 192 FTE
CITY-NEAR Middle School / High School 133 FTE
CITY-NEAR PIPESTONE SWIFT PORK COMPANY 127 FTE
NAT-TCR Sutter Medical Foundation (185-275) 13.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 6458-ZSUG 13.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Sherwoood Healthcare Center 13.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Drivers 13.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE General Office 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE Advanced Manufacturing Technologies, Inc. 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bsvg, LLC Austin 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE Masco Coatings Group St. Louis Operations 59 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.