Road construction · Minnesota
Valley Paving Inc.
Shakopee, MN · ~54 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 9.0
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Valley Paving Inc. runs at 321% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Road construction workplace, earning a grade F.
Valley Paving Inc.: 9.0 TCR = 321% of Road construction BLS 2.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Valley Paving Inc. safety composite
Valley Paving Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 11%), 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).
32/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.98 per 100 workers
Safer than 11% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.83 per 100 workers
Safer than 40% 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
−1.8
2017→2024
Valley Paving Inc. injury rate improved
Valley Paving Inc.'s TCR fell 1.8 from 10.9 in 2017 to 9.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 17.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=10.9 · 2020=8.1 · 2021=4.8 · 2022=3.1 · 2023=17.8 · 2024=9.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 237310 · Shakopee, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 9.0 · 321% of ind
- DART 1.8 DART
- RANK #93/107
- PHOTO Stephens City AHQ
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 28 inj
- SIZE ~54 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Stephens City AHQ (0.0 TCR gap)
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Valley Paving Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Valley Paving Inc.
9 TCR
- Stephens City
Stephens City AHQ
9 TCR
- AREA EQUIPMENT
AREA EQUIPMENT, INC.
9 TCR
- City of Harris
City of Harrisonburg Public Works
9 TCR
- City of Kingma
City of Kingman Public Works
9 TCR
What this shows Valley Paving Inc. averages 9.0 TCR (321% of the Road construction BLS benchmark).
Valley Paving Inc. TCR series: 2017=10.9 · 2020=8.1 · 2021=4.8 · 2022=3.1 · 2023=17.8 · 2024=9.2 · BLS 2.8
Where Valley Paving Inc. falls in its industry
4,078 Road construction establishmentsSafer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #93 safest of 107 Road construction employers in Minnesota.
Valley Paving Inc. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9.2 | 1.8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 17.8 | 0.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 8.1 | 6.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
237310 · MN · Shakopee
4,078 Road construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 180 employers in Shakopee, 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 | Stephens City AHQ | 9.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | AREA EQUIPMENT, INC. | 9.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | City of Harrisonburg Public Works | 9.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | City of Kingman Public Works | 9.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Monticello Training Center | 54 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 09 Eveleth | 54 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Elder-Jones Inc. | 54 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Haldeman Homme, Inc. - Minneapolis - Corporate | 54 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amazon.com Services LLC - MSP1 | 2,298 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : MSP1 | 2,202 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Entrust Corporation | 1,448 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Emerson Automation Solutions - Shakopee | 1,350 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Millennium Reinforcing | 9.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Central Transport - 661 661SH | 9.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | STR0585 | 9.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Triton Air Inc. | 9.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Sistersville Tank Works, Inc. | 54 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sterling Floor Designs, Ltd. | 54 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | USA Reno 1625 National Guard Way | 54 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | USA Tulsa 2136 N 73rd Ave | 54 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.