Aggregate spreaders manufacturing · Minnesota

Stepp Manufacturing Co., Inc.

Name: Stepp Manufacturing Co., Inc. Workplace Safety Data
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North Branch, MN · ~47 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 9.7
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Stepp Manufacturing Co., Inc. runs at 294% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Aggregate spreaders manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Stepp Manufacturing Co., Inc.: 9.7 TCR = 294% of Aggregate spreaders manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Stepp Manufacturing Co., Inc. safety composite

Stepp Manufacturing Co., Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 13%), 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).

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 9.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% of industry peers
DART rate: F 4.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% 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%).

TCR Δ

−8.5

2017→2023

Stepp Manufacturing Co., Inc. injury rate improved

Stepp Manufacturing Co., Inc.'s TCR fell 8.5 from 18.6 in 2017 to 10.1 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2017 at 18.6 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.42× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=18.6 · 2018=11.9 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=4.5 · 2021=9.5 · 2022=13.4 · 2023=10.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333120 · North Branch, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.7 · 294% of ind

DART 4.0 DART
RANK #14/21
PHOTO Cemen Tech, Inc
BOOK 7y book
INJ 30 inj
SIZE ~47 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cemen Tech, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Stepp Manufacturing Co., Inc. averages 9.7 TCR (294% of the Aggregate spreaders manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Stepp Manufacturing Co., Inc. TCR series: 2017=18.6 · 2018=11.9 · 2019=0 · 2020=4.5 · 2021=9.5 · 2022=13.4 · 2023=10.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Stepp Manufacturing Co., Inc. falls in its industry

400 Aggregate spreaders manufactur establishments

Safer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 21 Aggregate spreaders manufactur employers in Minnesota.

Stepp Manufacturing Co., Inc. (47 employees, TCR 9.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 87 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Stepp Manufacturing Co., Inc. has fewer employees than the Aggregate spreaders manufacturing 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
2023	10.1	4.0	5
2022	13.4	6.7	6
2021	9.5	2.4	4
2020	4.5	4.5	2
2019	0.0	0.0	0
2018	11.9	7.1	5
2017	18.6	11.6	8

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333120 · MN · North Branch

400 Aggregate spreaders manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 30 employers in North Branch, MN · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Cemen Tech, Inc	INDIANOLA, IA	9.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	CNH Industrial - Wichita	WICHITA, KS	9.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Saf-T-Cab	FRESNO, CA	9.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Exodus Global, LLC.	SUPERIOR, WI	9.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Staples	STAPLES	47 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Campbell	TINTAH	47 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Willmar Live Haul	WILLMAR	47 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Mille Lacs Energy Cooperative	AITKIN	47 FTE
CITY-NEAR	North Branch Extrusion - CORP	North Branch	226 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Andersen Corporation - North Branch	North Branch	195 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Ecumen North Branch	North Branch	138 FTE
CITY-NEAR	County Market North Branch - 5609	North Branch	95 FTE
NAT-TCR	Bill Nichols State Veterans Home	Alexander City, AL	9.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Enviro Express Inc	Bridgeport, CT	9.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Wave Division Holdings, LLC-Woodburn	Woodburn, OR	9.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Belrick Corporation	Swoyersville, PA	9.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Anderson Japanese Gardens	Rockford, IL	47 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Brennstuhl Construction, Inc	Bellville, OH	47 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Northern Operations Center	Newport, OR	47 FTE
NAT-SIZE	NorthState - 54	Chester, CA	47 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.