Plastics resins, custom compounding of purchased · Minnesota

Vadnais Heights Plant

Vadnais Heights, MN · ~39 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Vadnais Heights Plant runs at 32% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Plastics resins, custom compounding of purchased workplace, earning a grade A.

Vadnais Heights Plant: 1.1 TCR = 32% of Plastics resins, custom compounding of purchased BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Vadnais Heights Plant safety composite

Vadnais Heights Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 81% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

73/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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

−2.9

2016→2020

Vadnais Heights Plant injury rate improved

Vadnais Heights Plant's TCR fell 2.9 from 2.9 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2016 at 2.9 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.9 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=2.4 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325991 · Vadnais Heights, MN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 32% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/9
  • PHOTO Freeman Manufacturin…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~39 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Freeman Manufacturing & Supply Company Avon (0.0 TCR gap)

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Vadnais Heights Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Vadnais Heights Plant averages 1.1 TCR (32% of the Plastics resins, custom compounding of purchased BLS benchmark).

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

Vadnais Heights Plant TCR series: 2016=2.9 · 2017=0 · 2018=2.4 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Vadnais Heights Plant falls in its industry

342 Plastics resins, custom compou establishments

Safer than 81% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 9 Plastics resins, custom compou employers in Minnesota.

Vadnais Heights Plant (39 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Vadnais Heights Plant
Vadnais Heights Plant (39 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Vadnais Heights Plant has fewer employees than the Plastics resins, custom compounding of p median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 2.4 2.4 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 2.9 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325991 · MN · Vadnais Heights

342 Plastics resins, custom compounding of purchased employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 42 employers in Vadnais Heights, 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 Freeman Manufacturing & Supply Company Avon 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Washington Penn Plastic Co., Inc. - Arden Division 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Avient 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR A Schulman Inc. 1.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Detroit Lakes Hatchery 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Southern Minnesota Municipal Power Agency 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Your Home Improvement Company - St Cloud 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE AP Shared Services 39 FTE
CITY-NEAR MN State Operated Community Services (MSOCS) 1,296 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2087 380 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2087 354 FTE
CITY-NEAR NAC Mechanical & Electrical 338 FTE
NAT-TCR ATK Space Systems, LLC. 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR RIN - Residence Inn Midtown 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Food Safety Net Services, Ltd - Green Bay Lab 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR PeroxyChem - Bayport 1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Electric Pump Des Moines 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Penntex Construction Co. 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Grande Communicaitons Odessa 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Middleburg 39 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.