Mail and Parcel Delivery · Minnesota

262061-Cottage Grove Po

Cottage Grove, MN · ~48 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
8.3
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

262061-Cottage Grove Po runs at 184% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Mail and Parcel Delivery workplace, earning a grade D.

262061-Cottage Grove Po: 8.3 TCR = 184% of Mail and Parcel Delivery BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

262061-Cottage Grove Po safety composite

262061-Cottage Grove Po scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 4%), 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

28/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 8.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% of industry peers

DART rate
F 20.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% 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%).

Rising injury rate

262061-Cottage Grove Po: 4.9 → 22.8 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 22.8 TCR · DART/TCR 2.48× in 2022

262061-Cottage Grove Po's TCR rose 17.9 from 4.9 in 2018 to 22.8 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 2.48× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 491110 · Cottage Grove, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 8.3 · 184% of ind

  • DART 20.5 DART
  • RANK #175/271
  • PHOTO POUGHKEEPSIE_1378259
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~48 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: POUGHKEEPSIE_1378259 (0.0 TCR gap)

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262061-Cottage Grove Po in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 262061-Cottage Grove Po averages 8.3 TCR (184% of the Mail and Parcel Delivery BLS benchmark).

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

262061-Cottage Grove Po TCR series: 2018=4.9 · 2019=2.3 · 2020=4.6 · 2021=6.9 · 2022=22.8 · BLS 4.5

Where 262061-Cottage Grove Po falls in its industry

13,818 Mail and Parcel Delivery establishments

Safer than 35% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #175 safest of 271 Mail and Parcel Delivery employers in Minnesota.

262061-Cottage Grove Po (48 employees, TCR 8.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 6.8 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 050100150 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate 262061-Cottage Grove Po
262061-Cottage Grove Po (48 employees, TCR 8.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 6.8

262061-Cottage Grove Po has fewer employees than the Mail and Parcel Delivery median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.8. 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
2022 22.8 20.5 6 4 0
2021 6.9 6.9 3 0 0
2020 4.6 4.6 2 0 0
2019 2.3 2.3 1 0 0
2018 4.9 4.9 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

491110 · MN · Cottage Grove

13,818 Mail and Parcel Delivery employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 33 employers in Cottage Grove, 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 POUGHKEEPSIE_1378259 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR EL MONTE_1362185 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR SAN RAMON_1380649 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR WEST MILWAUKEE_1438404 8.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Waukon 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE Swenoda 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE Central Region Cooperative - SE Agronomy East/BCA/Shop 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2101-Redwood Falls, MN 48 FTE
CITY-NEAR Renewal by Andersen 1,281 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cottage Grove Site 719 FTE
CITY-NEAR Up North Plastics 433 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Cottage Grove 366 FTE
NAT-TCR 186363-Muscatine Po 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 204789-Louisville Ky P&Dc 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 476408-Oak Ridge Po 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 120469-Atl-Glenridge Br 8.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE 168424-Wheeling Po 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE 185724-Marshalltown Po 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE 253932-Grr-Kentwood Br 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE 165826-O'Fallon Il Po 48 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. 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.