Print shops, digital (except printing books) · Minnesota

Sign-Zone, LLC (MN Manufacturing)

Ramsey, MN · ~271 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sign-Zone, LLC (MN Manufacturing) runs at 176% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Print shops, digital (except printing books) workplace, earning a grade D.

Sign-Zone, LLC (MN Manufacturing): 5.8 TCR = 176% of Print shops, digital (except printing books) BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sign-Zone, LLC (MN Manufacturing) safety composite

Sign-Zone, LLC (MN Manufacturing) scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% 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

20/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% 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

−1.9

2018→2024

Sign-Zone, LLC (MN Manufacturing) injury rate improved

Sign-Zone, LLC (MN Manufacturing)'s TCR fell 1.9 from 7.0 in 2018 to 5.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 8.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.88× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=7.0 · 2019=8.1 · 2020=6.8 · 2021=4.6 · 2022=4.6 · 2023=4.6 · 2024=5.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 323111 · Ramsey, MN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.8 · 176% of ind

  • DART 5.1 DART
  • RANK #102/121
  • PHOTO SUTHERLAND PRINTING …
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 113 inj
  • SIZE ~271 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SUTHERLAND PRINTING INC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sign-Zone, LLC (MN Manufacturing) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sign-Zone, LLC (MN Manufacturing) averages 5.8 TCR (176% of the Print shops, digital (except printing books) BLS benchmark).

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

Sign-Zone, LLC (MN Manufacturing) TCR series: 2018=7 · 2019=8.1 · 2020=6.8 · 2021=4.6 · 2022=4.6 · 2023=4.6 · 2024=5.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Sign-Zone, LLC (MN Manufacturing) falls in its industry

2,001 Print shops, digital (except p establishments

Safer than 12% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #102 safest of 121 Print shops, digital (except p employers in Minnesota.

Sign-Zone, LLC (MN Manufacturing) (271 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 2.6 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 0100200300 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Sign-Zone, LLC (MN Manufacturing)
Sign-Zone, LLC (MN Manufacturing) (271 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 2.6

Sign-Zone, LLC (MN Manufacturing) has more employees than the Print shops, digital (except printing bo median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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 5.1 5.1 14 1 0
2023 4.6 3.4 15 0 0
2022 4.6 3.6 14 0 0
2021 4.6 3.7 10 0 0
2020 6.8 5.1 12 0 0
2019 8.1 3.3 17 0 0
2018 7.0 5.2 31 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

323111 · MN · Ramsey

2,001 Print shops, digital (except printing books) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 55 employers in Ramsey, 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 SUTHERLAND PRINTING INC 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Macore 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR NAI Signage Solutions 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Printograph, Inc., dba GotPrint.com - Kentucky 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Mate Precision Technologies 271 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1456 - Rogers 271 FTE
STATE-SIZE SPIRE Credit Union 271 FTE
STATE-SIZE WuXi AppTec STP Main 271 FTE
CITY-NEAR HOYA Optical Labs of America, Inc. _ Ramsey Lab 439 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tenth Judicial District 380 FTE
CITY-NEAR Life Fitness Ramsey 364 FTE
CITY-NEAR Vision Ease - Ramsey 288 FTE
NAT-TCR Berchtold Equipment Company-Bakersfield 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Beachwood Commons by New Perspective 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Beautiful Blooms Landscaping 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 1736 5.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Davis Furn Inds. 271 FTE
NAT-SIZE All Star Electric Inc. 271 FTE
NAT-SIZE UPM-Pharmaceuticals 271 FTE
NAT-SIZE Martin'S Food Markets 6307 271 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.