Valves, industrial-type (e.g., check, gate, globe, relief, safety), manufacturing · Minnesota

Sonny's Hydra-Flex Backroom

Savage, MN · ~119 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sonny's Hydra-Flex Backroom runs at 28% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Valves, industrial-type (e.g., check, gate, globe, relief, safety), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Sonny's Hydra-Flex Backroom: 0.9 TCR = 28% of Valves, industrial-type (e.g., check, gate, globe, relief, safety), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sonny's Hydra-Flex Backroom safety composite

Sonny's Hydra-Flex Backroom scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 76% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 42%), 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).

C

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% 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

Sonny's Hydra-Flex Backroom: 0.0 → 1.9 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 1.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1× in 2024

Sonny's Hydra-Flex Backroom's TCR rose 1.9 from 0.0 in 2023 to 1.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332911 · Savage, MN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.9 · 28% of ind

  • DART 0.9 DART
  • RANK #2/11
  • PHOTO Samson Controls
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~119 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Samson Controls (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sonny's Hydra-Flex Backroom in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sonny's Hydra-Flex Backroom averages 0.9 TCR (28% of the Valves, industrial-type (e.g., check, gate, globe, relief, safety), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Sonny's Hydra-Flex Backroom TCR series: 2023=0 · 2024=1.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Sonny's Hydra-Flex Backroom falls in its industry

298 Valves, industrial-type (e.g., establishments

Safer than 76% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 11 Valves, industrial-type (e.g., employers in Minnesota.

Sonny's Hydra-Flex Backroom (119 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 2.0 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Sonny's Hydra-Flex Backroom
Sonny's Hydra-Flex Backroom (119 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 2.0

Sonny's Hydra-Flex Backroom has more employees than the Valves, industrial-type (e.g., check, ga median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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 1.9 0.9 2 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332911 · MN · Savage

298 Valves, industrial-type (e.g., check, gate, globe, relief, safety), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 63 employers in Savage, 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 Samson Controls 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR AQ Matic Valve and Controls 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vogt Valves Inc. 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Waterous Company 0.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Rice Companies Inc. 119 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lindsay Windows Minnesota 119 FTE
STATE-SIZE WSI Industries, Inc. 119 FTE
STATE-SIZE EcoWater Systems LLC 119 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1833 - Savage 357 FTE
CITY-NEAR Savage - Main Store 294 FTE
CITY-NEAR MN Plant 243 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Savage 180 FTE
NAT-TCR Enviva Port of Chesapeake 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR White Wolf Web 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Reeder Concrete, Inc. 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR TRS Technologies, Inc., 0.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sioux City Service Center 119 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ideal Setech, LLC 119 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fort Washington Men's Shelter 119 FTE
NAT-SIZE Charlottesville - Transit 119 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.