Surgical implants manufacturing · Minnesota

Torax Medical

Shoreview, MN · ~71 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Torax Medical runs at 83% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Surgical implants manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Torax Medical: 2.7 TCR = 83% of Surgical implants manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Torax Medical safety composite

Torax Medical scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 28%), 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

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

Torax Medical: 0.0 → 4.1 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 4.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.75× in 2021

Torax Medical's TCR rose 4.1 from 0.0 in 2017 to 4.1 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 0.75× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339113 · Shoreview, MN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.7 · 83% of ind

  • DART 2.1 DART
  • RANK #11/21
  • PHOTO Hollister, Kirksville
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~71 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hollister, Kirksville (0.0 TCR gap)

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Torax Medical in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Torax Medical averages 2.7 TCR (83% of the Surgical implants manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Torax Medical TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=2.7 · 2020=4.1 · 2021=4.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Torax Medical falls in its industry

555 Surgical implants manufacturin establishments

Safer than 39% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 21 Surgical implants manufacturin employers in Minnesota.

Torax Medical (71 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 123 employees and a TCR of 2.1 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Torax Medical
Torax Medical (71 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 123 employees and a TCR of 2.1

Torax Medical has fewer employees than the Surgical implants manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.1. 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
2021 4.1 2.1 2 0 0
2020 4.1 1.4 1 2 0
2018 2.7 2.7 0 2 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339113 · MN · Shoreview

555 Surgical implants manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 41 employers in Shoreview, 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 Hollister, Kirksville 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Elastic Therapy.LLC 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Re:Build Tekna, LLC 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Centurion - 01 (Howell, MI) 2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Fagen, Inc. 71 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rochester Office 71 FTE
STATE-SIZE Donlar Construction Company 71 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hanson Silo Company 71 FTE
CITY-NEAR Land O'Lakes, Inc. Shoreview 588 FTE
CITY-NEAR TSI Incorporated 544 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0619 - Shoreview 452 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Shoreview 320 FTE
NAT-TCR StoneBridge-Woodland Hills 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Halifax County Adult Detention Center 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Americold Montgomery, AL 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Old Lyme Town Hall 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Oregon Converting 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE R.S. Mowery & Sons, Inc. 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dinex Emission, Inc. 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE Desert Empire Transfer & Storage, Inc. 71 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, 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.