Custom sawmills · Minnesota

Shot Gun Inc., DBA The Barrel Mill

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

F
Failing Safety Record
12.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Shot Gun Inc., DBA The Barrel Mill runs at 382% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Custom sawmills workplace, earning a grade F.

Shot Gun Inc., DBA The Barrel Mill: 12.6 TCR = 382% of Custom sawmills BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Shot Gun Inc., DBA The Barrel Mill safety composite

Shot Gun Inc., DBA The Barrel Mill scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 9%), 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

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.97 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

−7.3

2023→2024

Shot Gun Inc., DBA The Barrel Mill injury rate improved

Shot Gun Inc., DBA The Barrel Mill's TCR fell 7.3 from 16.3 in 2023 to 9.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 16.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.71× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=16.3 · 2024=9.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321113 · Eagle Bend, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 12.6 · 382% of ind

  • DART 9.0 DART
  • RANK #5/9
  • PHOTO Pike Lumber Company-…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Pike Lumber Company- Akron (0.0 TCR gap)

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Shot Gun Inc., DBA The Barrel Mill in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Shot Gun Inc., DBA The Barrel Mill averages 12.6 TCR (382% of the Custom sawmills BLS benchmark).

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

Shot Gun Inc., DBA The Barrel Mill TCR series: 2023=16.3 · 2024=9 · BLS 3.3

Where Shot Gun Inc., DBA The Barrel Mill falls in its industry

905 Custom sawmills establishments

Safer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 9 Custom sawmills employers in Minnesota.

Shot Gun Inc., DBA The Barrel Mill (28 employees, TCR 12.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Shot Gun Inc., DBA The Barrel Mill
Shot Gun Inc., DBA The Barrel Mill (28 employees, TCR 12.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Shot Gun Inc., DBA The Barrel Mill has fewer employees than the Custom sawmills median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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 9.0 9.0 3 0 0
2023 16.3 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321113 · MN · Eagle Bend

905 Custom sawmills employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 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 Pike Lumber Company- Akron 12.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR D.R. Johnson Lumber 12.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dingess Lumber Company 12.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sierra Pacific Industries, Quincy Division 12.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Shooting Star Native Seeds 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Moore Calves 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2528-Glyndon, MN 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Worthington Public Utilities 28 FTE
NAT-TCR DeGeest Corporation 12.6 TCR
NAT-TCR North Shore Place 12.6 TCR
NAT-TCR The Brightonian 12.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 1119 - NSM Palisades 12.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Heritage House of Portage 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE IfA-Manoa 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE M.J. Design Associates, INC 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Noble Trucking LLC. 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.