Foam polystyrene products manufacturing · Minnesota

Styrotech, Inc.

Brooklyn Park, MN · ~32 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Styrotech, Inc. runs at 73% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Foam polystyrene products manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Styrotech, Inc.: 2.4 TCR = 73% of Foam polystyrene products manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Styrotech, Inc. safety composite

Styrotech, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 64% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 21%), 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).

D

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.52 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%).

Rising injury rate

Styrotech, Inc.: 3.0 → 3.5 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 6.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.47× in 2024

Styrotech, Inc.'s TCR rose 0.5 from 3.0 in 2017 to 3.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 6.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.47× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326140 · Brooklyn Park, MN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 73% of ind

  • DART 3.5 DART
  • RANK P64
  • PHOTO Fogelsville EPS Plant
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~32 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Fogelsville EPS Plant (0.0 TCR gap)

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Styrotech, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Styrotech, Inc. averages 2.4 TCR (73% of the Foam polystyrene products manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Styrotech, Inc. TCR series: 2017=3 · 2018=3.3 · 2019=6.1 · 2020=3.3 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=3.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Styrotech, Inc. falls in its industry

260 Foam polystyrene products manu establishments

Safer than 64% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Styrotech, Inc. (32 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Styrotech, Inc.
Styrotech, Inc. (32 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 3.1

Styrotech, Inc. has fewer employees than the Foam polystyrene products manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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 3.5 3.5 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 3.3 0.0 1 0 0
2019 6.1 3.1 2 0 0
2018 3.3 0.0 1 0 0
2017 3.0 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326140 · MN · Brooklyn Park

260 Foam polystyrene products manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 226 employers in Brooklyn Park, 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 Fogelsville EPS Plant 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 3A Composites USA, Inc. Glasgow 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Insulfoam - Mead 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dolco Packaging - Somerville NJ 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE MN Farm 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Schwartz SE Office 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE High Bridge Combined Cycle 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Steele Waseca Coop Electric 32 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0591 - Target Northern Campus 5,092 FTE
CITY-NEAR AMRG 2,891 FTE
CITY-NEAR Retail Merchandising Services 1,399 FTE
CITY-NEAR Egan Company 962 FTE
NAT-TCR Related Management Company LP Paramount 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Alaris Homes 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR New Mexico Oncology Hematology Consultants, Ltd.. 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Cook Polymer Technology 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Southern New Jersey Steel Company Inc. 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Garbage to Garden 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE T.C. Smith Produce Farm 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mid Atlantic Construction Group 32 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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