Commercial building construction · South Dakota
Puetz Design + Build - Mitchell
Mitchell, SD · ~69 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.5
- Avg TCR
- 2.9
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Puetz Design + Build - Mitchell runs at 154% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Commercial building construction workplace, earning a grade D.
Puetz Design + Build - Mitchell: 4.5 TCR = 154% of Commercial building construction BLS 2.9 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Puetz Design + Build - Mitchell safety composite
Puetz Design + Build - Mitchell scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).
27/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 4.46 per 100 workers
Safer than 26% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.43 per 100 workers
Safer than 12% 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%).
Puetz Design + Build - Mitchell held a steady TCR band
Puetz Design + Build - Mitchell's TCR held near 0.1 from 4.5 in 2023 to 4.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 4.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.99× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2023=4.5 · 2024=4.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 236220 · Mitchell, SD ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.5 · 154% of ind
- DART 4.4 DART
- RANK #14/35
- PHOTO Builders Systems Inc…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 6 inj
- SIZE ~69 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Builders Systems Incorporated (0.0 TCR gap)
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Puetz Design + Build - Mitchell in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Puetz Design + Build - Mitchell
4.5 TCR
- Builders Syste
Builders Systems Incorporated
4.5 TCR
- Hall-Irwin Cor
Hall-Irwin Corp
4.5 TCR
- Main Office
Main Office
4.5 TCR
- WY Capitol Squ
WY Capitol Square
4.5 TCR
What this shows Puetz Design + Build - Mitchell averages 4.5 TCR (154% of the Commercial building construction BLS benchmark).
Puetz Design + Build - Mitchell TCR series: 2023=4.5 · 2024=4.4 · BLS 2.9
Where Puetz Design + Build - Mitchell falls in its industry
4,692 Commercial building constructi establishmentsSafer than 26% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.
Narrower to South Dakota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 35 Commercial building constructi employers in South Dakota.
Puetz Design + Build - Mitchell has more employees than the Commercial building construction median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
236220 · SD · Mitchell
4,692 Commercial building construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,778 rated employers in South Dakota with headcount on file · 72 employers in Mitchell, SD · 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 | Builders Systems Incorporated | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hall-Irwin Corp | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Main Office | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | WY Capitol Square | 4.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Puetz Design + Build | 69 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Vern Eide Ford | 69 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 0503 - Target Sioux Falls | 69 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 71241 | 69 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Avera Queen of Peace Hospital | 376 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | TKI Mitchell | 353 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | TKI Mitchell West | 343 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Muth Electric, Inc. | 318 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Jackson Madison County General Hospital | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Altek Electronics, Inc. | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pyongsan America | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Penmar RC | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Masterpiece Flower Company LLC - Merchandising (OH) | 69 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Scosta Corp | 69 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Emerald Steel Processing LLC | 69 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The Hampton and Ashley Inn | 69 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.