Air-conditioning equipment (except motor vehicle) manufacturing · Minnesota
Ritchie Engineering Company, Inc.
Bloomington, MN · ~132 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 2.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Ritchie Engineering Company, Inc. runs at 88% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Air-conditioning equipment (except motor vehicle) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Ritchie Engineering Company, Inc.: 2.9 TCR = 88% of Air-conditioning equipment (except motor vehicle) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Ritchie Engineering Company, Inc. safety composite
Ritchie Engineering Company, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 19%), 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).
38/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 2.92 per 100 workers
Safer than 46% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.69 per 100 workers
Safer than 19% 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
Ritchie Engineering Company, Inc.: 3.0 → 3.7 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 4.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.26× in 2024
Ritchie Engineering Company, Inc.'s TCR rose 0.7 from 3.0 in 2017 to 3.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 4.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.26× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 333415 · Bloomington, MN AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 2.9 · 88% of ind
- DART 3.7 DART
- RANK #11/22
- PHOTO Elkay Plumbing Produ…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 21 inj
- SIZE ~132 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Elkay Plumbing Products Company Savanna (0.0 TCR gap)
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Ritchie Engineering Company, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Ritchie Engineering Company, Inc.
2.9 TCR
- Elkay Plumbing
Elkay Plumbing Products Company Savanna
2.9 TCR
- Marvair
Marvair
2.9 TCR
- Commercial HVA
Commercial HVAC Americas : MFG-Pueblo, CO-USA
2.9 TCR
- Corporate Manu
Corporate Manufacturing
2.9 TCR
What this shows Ritchie Engineering Company, Inc. averages 2.9 TCR (88% of the Air-conditioning equipment (except motor vehicle) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Ritchie Engineering Company, Inc. TCR series: 2017=3 · 2018=3.5 · 2019=4 · 2022=3.3 · 2023=0 · 2024=3.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Ritchie Engineering Company, Inc. falls in its industry
461 Air-conditioning equipment (ex establishmentsSafer than 46% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.
Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 22 Air-conditioning equipment (ex employers in Minnesota.
Ritchie Engineering Company, Inc. has fewer employees than the Air-conditioning equipment (except motor median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.0 | 2.4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.5 | 1.8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
333415 · MN · Bloomington
461 Air-conditioning equipment (except motor vehicle) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 306 employers in Bloomington, 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 | Elkay Plumbing Products Company Savanna | 2.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Marvair | 2.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Commercial HVAC Americas : MFG-Pueblo, CO-USA | 2.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Corporate Manufacturing | 2.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Lake Country Power | 132 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Public Works | 132 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | North Office | 132 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hamernick Decorating Center | 132 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 0081 BLOOMINGTON 8170 BLDG | 2,884 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | HP - 8170 | 2,277 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Bloomington/Normandale | 1,474 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Donaldson Company Inc. | 1,390 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Groot South | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Care One at Northampton | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | BorgWarner Ithaca LLC | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Alpine Landscapes | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Monterey Embassy Suites | 132 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sacramento Holiday Inn | 132 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Otis Elevator Company-Milwaukee | 132 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Otis Elevator Company-Honolulu | 132 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.