Department Store · Minnesota

179 Blaine

Blaine, MN · ~75 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

179 Blaine runs at 71% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Department Store workplace, earning a grade B.

179 Blaine: 2.4 TCR = 71% of Department Store BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

179 Blaine safety composite

179 Blaine scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (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

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 67% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% 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

−4.8

2023→2024

179 Blaine injury rate improved

179 Blaine's TCR fell 4.8 from 4.8 in 2023 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 4.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=4.8 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452210 · Blaine, MN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 71% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #27/73
  • PHOTO 72008
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~75 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 72008 (0.0 TCR gap)

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179 Blaine in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 179 Blaine averages 2.4 TCR (71% of the Department Store BLS benchmark).

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

179 Blaine TCR series: 2023=4.8 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.4

Where 179 Blaine falls in its industry

2,917 Department Store establishments

Safer than 67% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #27 safest of 73 Department Store employers in Minnesota.

179 Blaine (75 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 98 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 179 Blaine
179 Blaine (75 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 98 employees and a TCR of 3.1

179 Blaine has fewer employees than the Department Store median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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 4.8 2.4 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452210 · MN · Blaine

2,917 Department Store employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 163 employers in Blaine, 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 72008 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1385 Westchester 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 182 - Joplin 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 225 - Tylersville 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Crossroad Construction, Inc. 75 FTE
STATE-SIZE BCI Construction, Inc 75 FTE
STATE-SIZE Midwest Asphalt Services, LLC 75 FTE
STATE-SIZE M. G. McGrath, Inc. Glass & Glazing 75 FTE
CITY-NEAR Estee Lauder - Blaine 669 FTE
CITY-NEAR Infinite Campus, Inc. 471 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1832 - Blaine 400 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 3498 352 FTE
NAT-TCR Nissan Parts Redistribution Center 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Brinkman Construction 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Polco Metal Finishing 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR State Utility Contractors Inc. 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Valley Vue Care Center 75 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dixie Metalcraft Corporation 75 FTE
NAT-SIZE Covenant House Michigan 75 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pipers Express Inc. 75 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.