Lawn Care · Minnesota

5020 - Rochester -MN

Rochester, MN · ~27 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.3
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

5020 - Rochester -MN runs at 140% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Lawn Care workplace, earning a grade D.

5020 - Rochester -MN: 6.3 TCR = 140% of Lawn Care BLS 4.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

5020 - Rochester -MN safety composite

5020 - Rochester -MN scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 3%), 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 6.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers

DART rate
F 16.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

5020 - Rochester -MN: 9.4 → 16.2 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 16.2 TCR · DART/TCR 2.58× in 2024

5020 - Rochester -MN's TCR rose 6.8 from 9.4 in 2017 to 16.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.58× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561730 · Rochester, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.3 · 140% of ind

  • DART 16.2 DART
  • RANK #33/64
  • PHOTO Bluegrass Lawncare o…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bluegrass Lawncare of St. Louis (0.0 TCR gap)

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5020 - Rochester -MN in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 5020 - Rochester -MN averages 6.3 TCR (140% of the Lawn Care BLS benchmark).

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

5020 - Rochester -MN TCR series: 2017=9.4 · 2018=4 · 2020=0 · 2021=8.7 · 2022=0 · 2023=5.7 · 2024=16.2 · BLS 4.5

Where 5020 - Rochester -MN falls in its industry

2,875 Lawn Care establishments

Safer than 36% 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 #33 safest of 64 Lawn Care employers in Minnesota.

5020 - Rochester -MN (27 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 5020 - Rochester -MN
5020 - Rochester -MN (27 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7

5020 - Rochester -MN has fewer employees than the Lawn Care median and a higher 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 16.2 16.2 3 0 0
2023 5.7 5.7 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 8.7 8.7 2 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 4.0 0.0 1 0 0
2017 9.4 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561730 · MN · Rochester

2,875 Lawn Care employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 290 employers in Rochester, 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 Bluegrass Lawncare of St. Louis 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Royer Brothers Tree Service, LLC 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 5870 - Boston West 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 5287 - South Dennis 6.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Featherstone Fruits and Vegetables LLC. 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Forest City Feedmill 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Schwartz Farms PAP MN 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2011-Stanton, MN 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mayo Clinic Rochester 38,233 FTE
CITY-NEAR Olmsted County 1,304 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mayo Collaborative Services, LLC 1,051 FTE
CITY-NEAR FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS 823 FTE
NAT-TCR Vladeck Houses 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Legacy Village of Provo 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Brian's House Inc 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR COR Operations Artois 6.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE 5050 - Columbia-SC 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE 5066 - Brooksville 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Creekside 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE 5609 - LL Dayton Central 27 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, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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