Weeding machines, farm-type, manufacturing · North Dakota
Summers Manufacturing Inc.
Devils Lake, ND · ~74 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Summers Manufacturing Inc. runs at 139% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Weeding machines, farm-type, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Summers Manufacturing Inc.: 4.6 TCR = 139% of Weeding machines, farm-type, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Summers Manufacturing Inc. safety composite
Summers Manufacturing Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 19%), 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).
43/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 4.58 per 100 workers
Safer than 58% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.59 per 100 workers
Safer than 19% 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
Summers Manufacturing Inc.: 4.1 → 5.6 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 10.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.22× in 2024
Summers Manufacturing Inc.'s TCR rose 1.5 from 4.1 in 2016 to 5.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 10.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.22× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 333111 · Devils Lake, ND ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 139% of ind
- DART 5.6 DART
- RANK #2/17
- PHOTO Precision Planting M…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 27 inj
- SIZE ~74 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Precision Planting Morton (0.0 TCR gap)
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Summers Manufacturing Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Summers Manufacturing Inc.
4.6 TCR
- Precision Plan
Precision Planting Morton
4.6 TCR
- Brandtjen & Kl
Brandtjen & Kluge, LLC
4.6 TCR
- Crenlo Enginee
Crenlo Engineered Cabs
4.6 TCR
- CNH_Grand_Isla
CNH_Grand_Island
4.6 TCR
What this shows Summers Manufacturing Inc. averages 4.6 TCR (139% of the Weeding machines, farm-type, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Summers Manufacturing Inc. TCR series: 2016=4.1 · 2017=2.7 · 2018=9.1 · 2019=1.4 · 2020=3.4 · 2021=3 · 2022=10.1 · 2023=1.7 · 2024=5.6 · BLS 3.3
Where Summers Manufacturing Inc. falls in its industry
433 Weeding machines, farm-type, m establishmentsSafer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.
Narrower to North Dakota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 17 Weeding machines, farm-type, m employers in North Dakota.
Summers Manufacturing Inc. has fewer employees than the Weeding machines, farm-type, manufacturi median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 10.1 | 8.7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 9.1 | 5.2 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.1 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
333111 · ND · Devils Lake
433 Weeding machines, farm-type, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,696 rated employers in North Dakota with headcount on file · 21 employers in Devils Lake, ND · 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 | Precision Planting Morton | 4.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Brandtjen & Kluge, LLC | 4.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Crenlo Engineered Cabs | 4.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CNH_Grand_Island | 4.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 4921 Hwy 85 | 74 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Unit #1976 | 74 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 581020011 | 74 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Oakes Community Hospital | 74 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 1695 | 239 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1695 | 233 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Eventide Heartland | 165 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CHI Mercy Hospital | 139 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Hunter Truck - Butler | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Book Fairs - Boston | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Trader Joe's 0281 Carson City | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Brookfield Renewable - Potsdam | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Hester Decorating Co., Inc. | 74 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Carlie C's IGA #880 | 74 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Rotterdam Freezer | 74 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Koppers Florence | 74 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.