Ceiling Tile · Minnesota

USG Interiors Cloquet

Cloquet, MN · ~341 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
Subscribe to safety-record updates (RSS)

The verdict

USG Interiors Cloquet runs at 68% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Ceiling Tile workplace, earning a grade B.

USG Interiors Cloquet: 2.3 TCR = 68% of Ceiling Tile BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

USG Interiors Cloquet safety composite

USG Interiors Cloquet scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 34%), 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

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% of industry peers

DART rate
F 1.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% 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%).

TCR Δ

−0.8

2017→2024

USG Interiors Cloquet injury rate improved

USG Interiors Cloquet's TCR fell 0.8 from 3.6 in 2017 to 2.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 3.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.67× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=3.6 · 2018=1.7 · 2019=2.8 · 2020=1.6 · 2021=1.9 · 2022=1.2 · 2023=2.6 · 2024=2.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 327993 · Cloquet, MN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 68% of ind

  • DART 1.5 DART
  • RANK P45
  • PHOTO Knauf Insulation Pla…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 56 inj
  • SIZE ~341 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Knauf Insulation Plant 1 (0.0 TCR gap)

Read with this employer → · Industry book → · Minnesota employers → · Look up another →

USG Interiors Cloquet in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows USG Interiors Cloquet averages 2.3 TCR (68% of the Ceiling Tile BLS benchmark).

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

USG Interiors Cloquet TCR series: 2017=3.6 · 2018=1.7 · 2019=2.8 · 2020=1.6 · 2021=1.9 · 2022=1.2 · 2023=2.6 · 2024=2.8 · BLS 3.3

Where USG Interiors Cloquet falls in its industry

101 Ceiling Tile establishments

Safer than 45% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
USG Interiors Cloquet (341 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 126 employees and a TCR of 2.2 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 0200400600800 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate USG Interiors Cloquet
USG Interiors Cloquet (341 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 126 employees and a TCR of 2.2

USG Interiors Cloquet has more employees than the Ceiling Tile median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.2. 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 2.8 1.5 11 0 0
2023 2.6 0.9 9 0 0
2022 1.2 0.6 4 0 0
2021 1.9 1.0 6 0 0
2020 1.6 0.0 2 3 0
2019 2.8 1.1 9 1 0
2018 1.7 1.1 5 1 0
2017 3.6 0.3 10 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

327993 · MN · Cloquet

101 Ceiling Tile employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 36 employers in Cloquet, 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 Knauf Insulation Plant 1 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nutec Inc. 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Knauf Insulation Plant 4 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR CTA Acoustics, Inc 2.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE 3624 341 FTE
STATE-SIZE I & S Group Inc 341 FTE
STATE-SIZE Owatonna 341 FTE
STATE-SIZE Health Center 341 FTE
CITY-NEAR Community Memorial Hospital 426 FTE
CITY-NEAR Carlton County 360 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1929 329 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1929 308 FTE
NAT-TCR Kimbell Art Museum 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR MEPPI55 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR North Point 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Vineyards of Santa Barbara 2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Phoenix 297 341 FTE
NAT-SIZE Corporate 341 FTE
NAT-SIZE Calhoun County Justice Complex 341 FTE
NAT-SIZE Stockton, CA - Loomis Road 341 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.