Electroplating metals and formed products for the trade · Minnesota
Spectrum Metal Finishing
Isle, MN · ~25 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 13.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Spectrum Metal Finishing runs at 398% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Electroplating metals and formed products for the trade workplace, earning a grade F.
Spectrum Metal Finishing: 13.1 TCR = 398% of Electroplating metals and formed products for the trade BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Spectrum Metal Finishing safety composite
Spectrum Metal Finishing scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 2%), 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).
16/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 13.13 per 100 workers
Safer than 2% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 8.43 per 100 workers
Safer than 6% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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
Spectrum Metal Finishing: 12.4 → 21.1 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 21.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.64× in 2024
Spectrum Metal Finishing's TCR rose 8.7 from 12.4 in 2017 to 21.1 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.64× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332813 · Isle, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 13.1 · 398% of ind
- DART 8.4 DART
- RANK #28/29
- PHOTO Remico
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 23 inj
- SIZE ~25 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Remico (0.1 TCR gap)
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Spectrum Metal Finishing in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Light Metals C
Light Metals Coloring
13.3 TCR
- CMP-P1
CMP-P1
13.3 TCR
- Remico
Remico
13.2 TCR
- This site
Spectrum Metal Finishing
13.1 TCR
- Mirror Polishi
Mirror Polishing & Plating Company Inc.
12.9 TCR
What this shows Spectrum Metal Finishing averages 13.1 TCR (398% of the Electroplating metals and formed products for the trade BLS benchmark).
Spectrum Metal Finishing TCR series: 2017=12.4 · 2018=19.2 · 2019=0 · 2020=16.1 · 2021=13.6 · 2022=11.1 · 2023=11.7 · 2024=21.1 · BLS 3.3
Where Spectrum Metal Finishing falls in its industry
585 Electroplating metals and form establishmentsSafer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.
Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #28 safest of 29 Electroplating metals and form employers in Minnesota.
Spectrum Metal Finishing has fewer employees than the Electroplating metals and formed product median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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 | 21.1 | 8.4 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 11.7 | 3.9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 11.1 | 7.4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 13.6 | 6.8 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 16.1 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 19.2 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 12.4 | 8.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332813 · MN · Isle
585 Electroplating metals and formed products for the trade employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 4 employers in Isle, 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 | Remico | 13.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Light Metals Coloring | 13.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CMP-P1 | 13.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mirror Polishing & Plating Company Inc. | 12.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | GDM Seeds, Inc - Hutchinson, MN | 25 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Park Rapids Trucking | 25 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Country Pork LLP | 25 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Select Genetics MN IPH 03-0110-10, 50, 51, 52, 970 | 25 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Northland Process Piping | 161 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | ISLE #473 | 107 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mille Lacs Health System Isle Clinic | 20 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | The Lingenfelter Center | 13.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Northpoint/Lexington Healthcare Center | 13.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sheepshead Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | 13.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 1056 - Binghamton Vestal | 13.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Tosca - Omaha | 25 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Automatic Fire Control | 25 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | R.E. Golden Produce Co, Inc | 25 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Rouses Market #30 | 25 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.