Road construction · Minnesota

Surface Prep - Minnesota

Waite Park, MN · ~20 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.4
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Surface Prep - Minnesota runs at 373% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Road construction workplace, earning a grade F.

Surface Prep - Minnesota: 10.4 TCR = 373% of Road construction BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Surface Prep - Minnesota safety composite

Surface Prep - Minnesota scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 8%), 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).

F

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

−3.1

2020→2021

Surface Prep - Minnesota injury rate improved

Surface Prep - Minnesota's TCR fell 3.1 from 12.0 in 2020 to 8.9 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 12.0 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.43× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=12.0 · 2021=8.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237310 · Waite Park, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.4 · 373% of ind

  • DART 4.5 DART
  • RANK #97/107
  • PHOTO Razz Construction INc
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~20 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Razz Construction INc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Surface Prep - Minnesota in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Surface Prep - Minnesota averages 10.4 TCR (373% of the Road construction BLS benchmark).

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

Surface Prep - Minnesota TCR series: 2020=12 · 2021=8.9 · BLS 2.8

Where Surface Prep - Minnesota falls in its industry

4,078 Road construction establishments

Safer than 8% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #97 safest of 107 Road construction employers in Minnesota.

Surface Prep - Minnesota (20 employees, TCR 10.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 01,0002,0003,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Surface Prep - Minnesota
Surface Prep - Minnesota (20 employees, TCR 10.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Surface Prep - Minnesota has fewer employees than the Road construction median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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
2021 8.9 4.5 2 0 0
2020 12.0 4.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237310 · MN · Waite Park

4,078 Road construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 82 employers in Waite 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 Razz Construction INc 10.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR G.P.'s Enterprises, Inc. 10.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR A&B Asphalt Company 10.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Town of Killingworth 10.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE C74 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE MNSGA-SEL-SELECT GENETICS ADMIN' 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bees Minnesota 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Glyndon 20 FTE
CITY-NEAR WACOSA 570 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bernicks Pepsi & Chas A Bernick of St Cloud 323 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buttweiler Environmental, Inc. 260 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buttweiler Environmental, Inc. Corporate Office 247 FTE
NAT-TCR Oakwood Manor Nursing Home 10.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Kaiser Los Angeles Medical Center 10.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Jamb Plant /Millwork 10.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Mediacom Mt. Vernon, MO 10.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Roadrunner Transportation Services - Memphis 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Moss CA Office 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE LaGrange Hotels I 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE 507560-Springfield Vt Po 20 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: 2021, 2020. 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.