Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesalers · Minnesota
Belgrade Cooperative
Belgrade, MN · ~52 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 4.7
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Belgrade Cooperative runs at 211% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
Belgrade Cooperative: 4.7 TCR = 211% of Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Belgrade Cooperative safety composite
Belgrade Cooperative scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 36%), 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).
53/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.65 per 100 workers
Safer than 36% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 74% 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
Belgrade Cooperative: 3.0 → 14.5 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 14.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2023
Belgrade Cooperative's TCR rose 11.5 from 3.0 in 2019 to 14.5 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 424910 · Belgrade, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 4.7 · 211% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #39/72
- PHOTO Merschman Fertilizer…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 7 inj
- SIZE ~52 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Merschman Fertilizer, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Belgrade Cooperative in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Belgrade Cooperative
4.7 TCR
- Merschman Fert
Merschman Fertilizer, LLC
4.7 TCR
- Rosedale, MS F
Rosedale, MS Fert Term
4.7 TCR
- Lamar NE NE
Lamar NE NE
4.7 TCR
- LEXINGTON STOR
LEXINGTON STORE
4.7 TCR
What this shows Belgrade Cooperative averages 4.7 TCR (211% of the Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Belgrade Cooperative TCR series: 2019=3 · 2020=0 · 2021=5.8 · 2022=0 · 2023=14.5 · BLS 2.2
Where Belgrade Cooperative falls in its industry
1,202 Agricultural chemicals merchan establishmentsSafer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #39 safest of 72 Agricultural chemicals merchan employers in Minnesota.
Belgrade Cooperative has more employees than the Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesal median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 | 14.5 | 0.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
424910 · MN · Belgrade
1,202 Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 6 employers in Belgrade, 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 | Merschman Fertilizer, LLC | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Rosedale, MS Fert Term | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lamar NE NE | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | LEXINGTON STORE | 4.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Hutchinson Utilities Commission | 52 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Kasella Concrete, Inc. | 52 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Bargen Incorporated | 52 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Sheehy Construction Company | 52 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Bayer Built Woodworks Inc. | 451 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BELGRADE FIXTURES - 1085 | 55 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Belgrade Nursing Home | 53 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BELGRADE STEEL TANK CO. INC. | 40 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Home Care of North Dakota LLC DBA Home Care Companions | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Export | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Robin Run Village | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sobeor-Inc-South Bend,in - Indiana | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Morris Drywall Systems Inc - Tyler Office | 52 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 27106 Independence Ave | 52 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | San Antoni 30100-30700 & others | 52 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | JCL Solutions | 52 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.