Boarding schools, elementary or secondary · Minnesota

Big Woods Elementary

St. Michael, MN · ~87 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Big Woods Elementary runs at 180% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Boarding schools, elementary or secondary workplace, earning a grade D.

Big Woods Elementary: 2.5 TCR = 180% of Boarding schools, elementary or secondary BLS 1.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Big Woods Elementary safety composite

Big Woods Elementary scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

68/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% 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%).

TCR Δ

−5.8

2022→2024

Big Woods Elementary injury rate improved

Big Woods Elementary's TCR fell 5.8 from 5.8 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 5.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=5.8 · 2023=1.8 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611110 · St. Michael, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 2.5 · 180% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #521/1589
  • PHOTO McHenry East High Sc…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~87 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: McHenry East High School (0.0 TCR gap)

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Big Woods Elementary in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Big Woods Elementary averages 2.5 TCR (180% of the Boarding schools, elementary or secondary BLS benchmark).

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

Big Woods Elementary TCR series: 2022=5.8 · 2023=1.8 · 2024=0 · BLS 1.4

Where Big Woods Elementary falls in its industry

3,374 Boarding schools, elementary o establishments

Safer than 69% 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 #521 safest of 1589 Boarding schools, elementary o employers in Minnesota.

Big Woods Elementary (87 employees, TCR 2.5) 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 Big Woods Elementary
Big Woods Elementary (87 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Big Woods Elementary has more employees than the Boarding schools, elementary or secondar median and a lower 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 1.8 1.8 1 0 0
2022 5.8 5.8 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611110 · MN · St. Michael

3,374 Boarding schools, elementary or secondary employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 22 employers in St. Michael, 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 McHenry East High School 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR North High School 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR ISD #700 Middle School 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR North Clay CUSD 25 2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE LS Black 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE Minger Construction Companies Incorporated 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE Herzog Roofing 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE Egan Company - Rochester, MN 87 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Michael - Albertville High School 390 FTE
CITY-NEAR PCiRoads LLC 297 FTE
CITY-NEAR Community Education Center 287 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rachel Contracting 173 FTE
NAT-TCR AKITA Drilling USA Corp. 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Hilton Garden Inn Independence 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Gray Court,SC - 233 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR East Side Movers, Inc. 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Granite State Dispatch 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE Doctors Hospital dba Ascentist Hospital 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE 108 Pompano 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dutch Valley Transportation, Inc. 87 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.