Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies Hydronics Merchant Wholesalers · Minnesota

South Saint Paul

South St. Paul, MN · ~37 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

South Saint Paul runs at 63% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies Hydronics Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade B.

South Saint Paul: 1.4 TCR = 63% of Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies Hydronics Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

South Saint Paul safety composite

South Saint Paul scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

B

75/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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%).

South Saint Paul held a steady TCR band

South Saint Paul's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=0.0 · 2022=2.7 · 2023=2.8 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423720 · South St. Paul, MN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.4 · 63% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/20
  • PHOTO Vemco, Inc.
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~37 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Vemco, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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South Saint Paul in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows South Saint Paul averages 1.4 TCR (63% of the Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies Hydronics Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

South Saint Paul TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=2.7 · 2023=2.8 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2

Where South Saint Paul falls in its industry

853 Plumbing and Heating Equipment establishments

Safer than 85% 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 #4 safest of 20 Plumbing and Heating Equipment employers in Minnesota.

South Saint Paul (37 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate South Saint Paul
South Saint Paul (37 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 3.3

South Saint Paul has fewer employees than the Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Suppl median and a lower 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 2.8 2.8 1 0 0
2022 2.7 2.7 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423720 · MN · South St. Paul

853 Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies Hydronics Merchant Wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 16 employers in South St. Paul, 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 Vemco, Inc. 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hajoca 524 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Owasso OK 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ferguson Fire & Fabrication Inc CA Lake Elsinore - 32543 Corydon St 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Betaseed Inc - Shakopee 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pals 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Supply Support 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Grand Rapids Public Utilities Commission 37 FTE
CITY-NEAR South St. Paul Campus 530 FTE
CITY-NEAR Care Center 212 FTE
CITY-NEAR RSS - South St. Paul 183 FTE
CITY-NEAR Schadegg Mechanical, Inc. 179 FTE
NAT-TCR Stock Yards Southern California 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Ambridge 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Jupiter 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Rocky Mount Branch 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Alliance Manufacturing, Inc. 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 1523 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Department of Human Resources 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brookdale Meridian Boulder 37 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.