Extruded, molded or lathe-cut rubber goods manufacturing · Minnesota
Stern Rubber Company - Staples Plant
Staples, MN · ~77 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Stern Rubber Company - Staples Plant runs at 141% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Extruded, molded or lathe-cut rubber goods manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Stern Rubber Company - Staples Plant: 4.6 TCR = 141% of Extruded, molded or lathe-cut rubber goods manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Stern Rubber Company - Staples Plant safety composite
Stern Rubber Company - Staples Plant scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), 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).
37/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.64 per 100 workers
Safer than 37% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.81 per 100 workers
Safer than 26% 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
−0.8
2018→2021
Stern Rubber Company - Staples Plant injury rate improved
Stern Rubber Company - Staples Plant's TCR fell 0.8 from 5.9 in 2018 to 5.1 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2018 at 5.9 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.82× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=5.9 · 2019=5.1 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=5.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326291 · Staples, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 141% of ind
- DART 3.8 DART
- RANK #7/12
- PHOTO IFI
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 15 inj
- SIZE ~77 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: IFI (0.0 TCR gap)
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Stern Rubber Company - Staples Plant in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Cooper Standar
Cooper Standard - Gaylord
4.7 TCR
- This site
Stern Rubber Company - Staples Plant
4.6 TCR
- IFI
IFI
4.6 TCR
- AMES RUBBER MA
AMES RUBBER MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC.
4.5 TCR
- Karman Rubber
Karman Rubber Company Inc
4.5 TCR
What this shows Stern Rubber Company - Staples Plant averages 4.6 TCR (141% of the Extruded, molded or lathe-cut rubber goods manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Stern Rubber Company - Staples Plant TCR series: 2018=5.9 · 2019=5.1 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=5.1 · BLS 3.3
Where Stern Rubber Company - Staples Plant falls in its industry
266 Extruded, molded or lathe-cut establishmentsSafer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.
Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 12 Extruded, molded or lathe-cut employers in Minnesota.
Stern Rubber Company - Staples Plant has fewer employees than the Extruded, molded or lathe-cut rubber goo median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.9 | 4.7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326291 · MN · Staples
266 Extruded, molded or lathe-cut rubber goods manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 12 employers in Staples, 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 | IFI | 4.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Cooper Standard - Gaylord | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | AMES RUBBER MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC. | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Karman Rubber Company Inc | 4.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | St Cloud Service Center-LB | 77 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Regional Maintenance Facility- Interceptor Services | 77 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Shaw-Lundquist Associates, Inc. Eagan office | 77 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Linco Fab, Inc | 77 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 217_286 | 451 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 01. Hospital and Clinic | 443 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 02. Senior Campus | 318 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 217_287 | 288 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Reactive Resin Products Company | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | TST | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | ICI Holdings, LLC | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Synergy Equipment Corp. dba Synergy Rents | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | H. Brown, Inc | 77 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Benoit Electric, Inc | 77 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Builders Choice Modular LLC | 77 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Terex - Newton | 77 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.