New car dealers · Minnesota

Sears Imported Autos

Minnetonka, MN · ~111 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.7
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sears Imported Autos runs at 109% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical New car dealers workplace, earning a grade C.

Sears Imported Autos: 3.7 TCR = 109% of New car dealers BLS 3.4 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sears Imported Autos safety composite

Sears Imported Autos scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 43%), 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).

D

45/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.9

2016→2021

Sears Imported Autos injury rate improved

Sears Imported Autos's TCR fell 2.9 from 7.8 in 2016 to 4.9 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2016 at 7.8 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.44× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.8 · 2017=0.9 · 2018=3.7 · 2019=2.3 · 2020=2.6 · 2021=4.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 441110 · Minnetonka, MN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.7 · 109% of ind

  • DART 1.6 DART
  • RANK #110/240
  • PHOTO BMW of Corpus Christi
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 25 inj
  • SIZE ~111 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: BMW of Corpus Christi (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sears Imported Autos in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sears Imported Autos averages 3.7 TCR (109% of the New car dealers BLS benchmark).

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

Sears Imported Autos TCR series: 2016=7.8 · 2017=0.9 · 2018=3.7 · 2019=2.3 · 2020=2.6 · 2021=4.9 · BLS 3.4

Where Sears Imported Autos falls in its industry

2,847 New car dealers establishments

Safer than 43% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #110 safest of 240 New car dealers employers in Minnesota.

Sears Imported Autos (111 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Sears Imported Autos
Sears Imported Autos (111 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Sears Imported Autos has more employees than the New car dealers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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
2021 4.9 1.6 6 0 0
2020 2.6 0.0 2 1 0
2019 2.3 0.8 3 0 0
2018 3.7 2.8 4 0 0
2017 0.9 0.0 1 0 0
2016 7.8 5.2 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

441110 · MN · Minnetonka

2,847 New car dealers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 179 employers in Minnetonka, 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 BMW of Corpus Christi 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2864 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR MTN View Hyundai 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lithia Rose FT Inc 3.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE East Side Jersey Dairy - Woodbury 111 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corporate 111 FTE
STATE-SIZE Flame Metals Processing Corporation 111 FTE
STATE-SIZE Co-operative Plating 111 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2573-MN008 1,873 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Marsh 1,388 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2573-MN006 1,386 FTE
CITY-NEAR MN006 MINNETONKA-9800 HEALTH CARE LN 1,367 FTE
NAT-TCR Lake City Community Hospital 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Textron Aviation - CSC New York 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Hostess Brands Columbus 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR GoldRiver Orchards, Inc. 3.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Paslin - 10 Mile 111 FTE
NAT-SIZE MSSL Wiring System Inc. 111 FTE
NAT-SIZE Crown Packaging Corporation - Troy 111 FTE
NAT-SIZE Meridian Wildlife Services, LLC 111 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.