Tar and asphalt paving mixtures made from purchased asphaltic materials · Minnesota

W W Blacktopping Inc

Mankato, MN · ~29 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

W W Blacktopping Inc runs at 205% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Tar and asphalt paving mixtures made from purchased asphaltic materials workplace, earning a grade F.

W W Blacktopping Inc: 6.8 TCR = 205% of Tar and asphalt paving mixtures made from purchased asphaltic materials BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

W W Blacktopping Inc safety composite

W W Blacktopping Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 9%), 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

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−5.8

2020→2024

W W Blacktopping Inc injury rate improved

W W Blacktopping Inc's TCR fell 5.8 from 11.2 in 2020 to 5.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 11.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=11.2 · 2021=2.8 · 2022=7.9 · 2023=6.6 · 2024=5.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 324121 · Mankato, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.8 · 205% of ind

  • DART 2.7 DART
  • RANK P9
  • PHOTO Blacktop Div
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~29 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Blacktop Div (0.2 TCR gap)

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W W Blacktopping Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows W W Blacktopping Inc averages 6.8 TCR (205% of the Tar and asphalt paving mixtures made from purchased asphaltic materials BLS benchmark).

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

W W Blacktopping Inc TCR series: 2020=11.2 · 2021=2.8 · 2022=7.9 · 2023=6.6 · 2024=5.4 · BLS 3.3

Where W W Blacktopping Inc falls in its industry

131 Tar and asphalt paving mixture establishments

Safer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
W W Blacktopping Inc (29 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 42 employees and a TCR of 2.6 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 050100150 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate W W Blacktopping Inc
W W Blacktopping Inc (29 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 42 employees and a TCR of 2.6

W W Blacktopping Inc has fewer employees than the Tar and asphalt paving mixtures made fro median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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 5.4 2.7 2 0 0
2023 6.6 3.3 2 0 0
2022 7.9 2.6 3 0 0
2021 2.8 0.0 1 0 0
2020 11.2 0.0 3 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

324121 · MN · Mankato

131 Tar and asphalt paving mixtures made from purchased asphaltic materials employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 214 employers in Mankato, 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 Blacktop Div 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tri-State Asphalt LLC 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vance Brothers - Kansas City 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Diversified Asphalt Products, Inc 6.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Northern Plains Dairy LLP 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE The tru Shrimp Company 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2530-Redwood Falls, MN-FND (Monsanto Co.) 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kasota Stone Fabricators 29 FTE
CITY-NEAR Minnesota State University, Mankato 2,729 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mayo Clinic Health System-Mankato 2,468 FTE
CITY-NEAR MRCI - Premier Drive 1,641 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mankato Area Public Schools 1,200 FTE
NAT-TCR Beachwood Medical Office 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Long Ranch LLC 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Sargent Pipe Co 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Bestforms LLC 6.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE TMS Manufacturing Co. 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Conklin Metal Industries - Austell Branch (Atlanta West) 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE 640-NiSource-Kokomo IN-Home Ave 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE 942-NiSource-Plain City OH-Mod Site 29 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.