Apartment building construction general contractors · Minnesota

Watson-Forsberg Co.

Minneapolis, MN · ~35 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.4
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Watson-Forsberg Co. runs at 10% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Apartment building construction general contractors workplace, earning a grade A.

Watson-Forsberg Co.: 0.4 TCR = 10% of Apartment building construction general contractors BLS 3.8 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Watson-Forsberg Co. safety composite

Watson-Forsberg Co. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 92% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

76/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 92% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% 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%).

Watson-Forsberg Co. held a steady TCR band

Watson-Forsberg Co.'s TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 3.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=3.1 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 236116 · Minneapolis, MN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.4 · 10% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/12
  • PHOTO Lendlease - DoD Cons…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~35 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lendlease - DoD Construction (0.0 TCR gap)

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Watson-Forsberg Co. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Watson-Forsberg Co. averages 0.4 TCR (10% of the Apartment building construction general contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Watson-Forsberg Co. TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=3.1 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.8

Where Watson-Forsberg Co. falls in its industry

410 Apartment building constructio establishments

Safer than 92% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

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 12 Apartment building constructio employers in Minnesota.

Watson-Forsberg Co. (35 employees, TCR 0.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 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 0200400600800 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Watson-Forsberg Co.
Watson-Forsberg Co. (35 employees, TCR 0.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 2.6

Watson-Forsberg Co. has fewer employees than the Apartment building construction general median and a lower 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 3.1 3.1 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

236116 · MN · Minneapolis

410 Apartment building construction general contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 1,321 employers in Minneapolis, 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 Lendlease - DoD Construction 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Xpert Design & Construction 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lendlease Corporate 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lendlease Washington 0.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Dollymount 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Scotch Prairie Farms LLC 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Genex Farm Systems Melrose 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Black Dog Power Plant 35 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Minnesota Twin Cities 22,522 FTE
CITY-NEAR MN950 MN TELECOMMUTER 12,021 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0501 - City Center 8,459 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hennepin County Medical Center 7,030 FTE
NAT-TCR BIR JV, LLP (d/b/a Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation - Lakeway) 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR NGMS-F054 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Associated Interior Systems, Inc. 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Michelin Americas Research Center - MARC 0.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Darling Ingredients 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE RUSH Marine, LLC 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Holiday Inn Express & Suites 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mamacita Inc. 35 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.