Discount Department Stores · Minnesota

0004 - Duluth

Duluth, MN · ~296 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.0
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

0004 - Duluth runs at 206% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Discount Department Stores workplace, earning a grade F.

0004 - Duluth: 7.0 TCR = 206% of Discount Department Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

0004 - Duluth safety composite

0004 - Duluth scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 59% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 24%), 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).

D

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.2

2019→2024

0004 - Duluth injury rate improved

0004 - Duluth's TCR fell 1.2 from 4.3 in 2019 to 3.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 17.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.09× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=4.3 · 2021=8.6 · 2022=17.3 · 2023=1.8 · 2024=3.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452112 · Duluth, MN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.0 · 206% of ind

  • DART 0.6 DART
  • RANK #93/131
  • PHOTO 0827 - Vacaville
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 21 inj
  • SIZE ~296 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 0827 - Vacaville (0.0 TCR gap)

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0004 - Duluth in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 0004 - Duluth averages 7.0 TCR (206% of the Discount Department Stores BLS benchmark).

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

0004 - Duluth TCR series: 2019=4.3 · 2021=8.6 · 2022=17.3 · 2023=1.8 · 2024=3 · BLS 3.4

Where 0004 - Duluth falls in its industry

4,991 Discount Department Stores establishments

Safer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #93 safest of 131 Discount Department Stores employers in Minnesota.

0004 - Duluth (296 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 0100200300400 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 0004 - Duluth
0004 - Duluth (296 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4

0004 - Duluth has more employees than the Discount Department Stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 3.0 0.6 5 0 0
2023 1.8 1.2 1 2 0
2022 17.3 16.2 5 25 0
2021 8.6 8.0 4 10 0
2019 4.3 3.6 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452112 · MN · Duluth

4,991 Discount Department Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 340 employers in Duluth, 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 0827 - Vacaville 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2851 - Powell 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ross store 1565 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1755 - Layton 7.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Spring Lake Park High School 296 FTE
STATE-SIZE Steele County 296 FTE
STATE-SIZE PCiRoads LLC 297 FTE
STATE-SIZE Genz-Ryan Plumbing and Heating 297 FTE
CITY-NEAR St Mary's Medical Center 3,230 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Luke's Hospital of Duluth 3,052 FTE
CITY-NEAR Building D-Miller Dwan Medical Center 1,880 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Minnesota Duluth 1,701 FTE
NAT-TCR 0827 - Vacaville 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 2851 - Powell 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Amex Plating Incorporated 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Hooters of South Gate 7.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE 0301 - Rancho Cucamonga 296 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1774 - Eau Claire 296 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1308 - Framingham 296 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lawton Plant 296 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, 2019. 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.