Ready-mix concrete manufacturing and distributing · Minnesota

Waite Park

Waite Park, MN · ~63 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Waite Park runs at 55% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Ready-mix concrete manufacturing and distributing workplace, earning a grade B.

Waite Park: 1.8 TCR = 55% of Ready-mix concrete manufacturing and distributing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Waite Park safety composite

Waite Park scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Waite Park: 0.0 → 2.9 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 7.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.58× in 2024

Waite Park's TCR rose 2.9 from 0.0 in 2016 to 2.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 7.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.58× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 327320 · Waite Park, MN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.8 · 55% of ind

  • DART 2.9 DART
  • RANK #5/30
  • PHOTO White River Material…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~63 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: White River Materials, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Waite Park in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Waite Park averages 1.8 TCR (55% of the Ready-mix concrete manufacturing and distributing BLS benchmark).

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

Waite Park TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=7.2 · 2020=0 · 2021=3.1 · 2022=1.6 · 2023=1.6 · 2024=2.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Waite Park falls in its industry

1,316 Ready-mix concrete manufacturi establishments

Safer than 85% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 30 Ready-mix concrete manufacturi employers in Minnesota.

Waite Park (63 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 33 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Waite Park
Waite Park (63 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 33 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Waite Park has more employees than the Ready-mix concrete manufacturing and dis median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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
2024 2.9 2.9 2 0 0
2023 1.6 0.0 1 0 0
2022 1.6 1.6 1 0 0
2021 3.1 0.0 2 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 7.2 0.0 5 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

327320 · MN · Waite Park

1,316 Ready-mix concrete manufacturing and distributing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 82 employers in Waite Park, 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 White River Materials, Inc 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR KENOSHA PLANT 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dawkins Concrete Products Inc 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Elmhurst-Chicago Stone 1.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Riverview 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE Freeborn Mower Cooperative Services 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE BELTRAMI ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE Steenberg Watrud Construction LLC 63 FTE
CITY-NEAR WACOSA 570 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bernicks Pepsi & Chas A Bernick of St Cloud 323 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buttweiler Environmental, Inc. 260 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buttweiler Environmental, Inc. Corporate Office 247 FTE
NAT-TCR construction 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Giant Eagle #6526 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Giant Eagle #4095 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Deco Bike LLC 1.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Pasco Tool & Plastics, Inc. 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lakewood Electric Co Inc. 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE Giant Eagle #5103 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE S. Slesnick Co. 63 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, 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.