Retail Grocery · Minnesota

2043 Coborn's Melrose

Melrose, MN · ~65 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.4
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

2043 Coborn's Melrose runs at 128% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Retail Grocery workplace, earning a grade D.

2043 Coborn's Melrose: 4.4 TCR = 128% of Retail Grocery BLS 3.4 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

2043 Coborn's Melrose safety composite

2043 Coborn's Melrose scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 19%), 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

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% 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

2043 Coborn's Melrose: 0.0 → 9.7 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 11.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.49× in 2024

2043 Coborn's Melrose's TCR rose 9.7 from 0.0 in 2017 to 9.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 11.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Melrose, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.4 · 128% of ind

  • DART 6.5 DART
  • RANK #108/327
  • PHOTO The Fresh Market 144
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~65 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: The Fresh Market 144 (0.0 TCR gap)

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2043 Coborn's Melrose in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 2043 Coborn's Melrose averages 4.4 TCR (128% of the Retail Grocery BLS benchmark).

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

2043 Coborn's Melrose TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=11 · 2019=5.5 · 2020=0 · 2021=5.7 · 2022=2.9 · 2023=0 · 2024=9.7 · BLS 3.4

Where 2043 Coborn's Melrose falls in its industry

30,654 Retail Grocery establishments

Safer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #108 safest of 327 Retail Grocery employers in Minnesota.

2043 Coborn's Melrose (65 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 050100150200250 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate 2043 Coborn's Melrose
2043 Coborn's Melrose (65 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

2043 Coborn's Melrose has fewer employees than the Retail Grocery median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 9.7 6.5 3 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 2.9 2.9 1 0 0
2021 5.7 0.0 2 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 5.5 5.5 1 1 0
2018 11.0 8.3 4 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · MN · Melrose

30,654 Retail Grocery employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 24 employers in Melrose, 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 The Fresh Market 144 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lowes Foods #242 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 103FVH 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Shop Rite of Chatham 4.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Lake Prairie 65 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hibbing Public Utilities 65 FTE
STATE-SIZE City of Virginia Public Utilities 65 FTE
STATE-SIZE Michels Utility Services Inc-MN-Lakeville 65 FTE
CITY-NEAR Melrose Plant 714 FTE
CITY-NEAR Melrose CentraCare Health 315 FTE
CITY-NEAR CentraCare - Melrose 309 FTE
CITY-NEAR Melrose Area Public Schools 251 FTE
NAT-TCR Envirosafe Services of Ohio, Inc. 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Clovis Nm 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR D58 Kansas City 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Durable Industrial Finishing Company 4.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ft Pierce Fl 65 FTE
NAT-SIZE Future Foam Inc. 65 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Bridge at Hickory Woods 65 FTE
NAT-SIZE Marc Glassman Inc 31BG 65 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.