K-12 Education · Minnesota

Appleton/Milan Elementary

Appleton, MN · ~55 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.1
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Appleton/Milan Elementary runs at 366% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical K-12 Education workplace, earning a grade F.

Appleton/Milan Elementary: 5.1 TCR = 366% of K-12 Education BLS 1.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Appleton/Milan Elementary safety composite

Appleton/Milan Elementary scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 34%), 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

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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%).

Appleton/Milan Elementary held a steady TCR band

Appleton/Milan Elementary's TCR held near 0.3 from 3.0 in 2017 to 2.7 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 9.6 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=3.0 · 2018=9.6 · 2023=2.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611110 · Appleton, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.1 · 366% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1083/1589
  • PHOTO Otter Lake
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~55 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Otter Lake (0.0 TCR gap)

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Appleton/Milan Elementary in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Appleton/Milan Elementary averages 5.1 TCR (366% of the K-12 Education BLS benchmark).

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

Appleton/Milan Elementary TCR series: 2017=3 · 2018=9.6 · 2023=2.7 · BLS 1.4

Where Appleton/Milan Elementary falls in its industry

3,374 K-12 Education establishments

Safer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1083 safest of 1589 K-12 Education employers in Minnesota.

Appleton/Milan Elementary (55 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8 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 02,0004,0006,0008,00010,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Appleton/Milan Elementary
Appleton/Milan Elementary (55 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Appleton/Milan Elementary has fewer employees than the K-12 Education median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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
2023 2.7 0.0 1 0 0
2018 9.6 0.0 2 0 0
2017 3.0 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611110 · MN · Appleton

3,374 K-12 Education employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 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 Otter Lake 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Two Harbors High School 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pearl Lean Elementary 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Elk Hill Staunton School 5.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Langhorst Pork, Inc. 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gemko of Forest Lake dba WDI Company 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE FCO Echo 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Melrose, MN (Arvig) 55 FTE
CITY-NEAR Appleton Area Health 160 FTE
NAT-TCR Industrial Fabrics Baton Rouge 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Distribution Center DC 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Abbey Paving & Sealcoating Co., Inc. 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Custom Laser Inc 5.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Midstate Precast 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hamilton Campus Surgery Center 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Payne & Dolan, Inc - Madison 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wesley Gardens 55 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: 2023, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.