Aircraft assemblies, subassemblies, and parts (except engines) manufacturing · Minnesota

Wipaire - Westgate

Inver Grove Heights, MN · ~67 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Wipaire - Westgate runs at 272% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Aircraft assemblies, subassemblies, and parts (except engines) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Wipaire - Westgate: 9.0 TCR = 272% of Aircraft assemblies, subassemblies, and parts (except engines) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Wipaire - Westgate safety composite

Wipaire - Westgate scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 2%), 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

14/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Wipaire - Westgate: 8.0 → 10.1 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 10.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.71× in 2023

Wipaire - Westgate's TCR rose 2.2 from 8.0 in 2018 to 10.1 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.71× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336413 · Inver Grove Heights, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.0 · 272% of ind

  • DART 6.3 DART
  • RANK #7/7
  • PHOTO PCX - CT
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 21 inj
  • SIZE ~67 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: PCX - CT (0.0 TCR gap)

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Wipaire - Westgate in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Wipaire - Westgate averages 9.0 TCR (272% of the Aircraft assemblies, subassemblies, and parts (except engines) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Wipaire - Westgate TCR series: 2018=8 · 2019=9.9 · 2022=7.9 · 2023=10.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Wipaire - Westgate falls in its industry

650 Aircraft assemblies, subassemb establishments

Safer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 7 Aircraft assemblies, subassemb employers in Minnesota.

Wipaire - Westgate (67 employees, TCR 9.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 05001,0001,5002,000 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Wipaire - Westgate
Wipaire - Westgate (67 employees, TCR 9.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Wipaire - Westgate has fewer employees than the Aircraft assemblies, subassemblies, and median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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
2023 10.1 6.3 8 0 0
2022 7.9 3.2 4 1 0
2019 9.9 1.6 6 0 0
2018 8.0 2.0 3 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336413 · MN · Inver Grove Heights

650 Aircraft assemblies, subassemblies, and parts (except engines) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 59 employers in Inver Grove 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 PCX - CT 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rotair Aerospace Corp 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR San Clemente Headquarters 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR DRT Aerospace- Winsted 8.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE MOORHEAD PUBLIC SERVICE 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE 505 Nicollet MNN3 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE SMA, LLC 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE 102809 - Moosejaw 67 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Inver Grove Heights 588 FTE
CITY-NEAR ISD 199 582 FTE
CITY-NEAR City Hall Main Office 565 FTE
CITY-NEAR Inver Grove Heights 394 FTE
NAT-TCR Massachusetts Audubon Society, Inc. 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Maricopa 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Dogwood Adult Residential Services 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR JD Stairs, Inc. 9.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Conroe TX Yard (North) 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE Orange County Service Center - Bld: 3711 - 01 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Legacy at St. Joseph's 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE Can-Am Plumbing, Inc 67 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: 2023, 2022, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.