Academies, elementary or secondary · Minnesota
Birch Grove Elementary School
Brooklyn Park, MN · ~77 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 7.5
- Avg TCR
- 1.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Birch Grove Elementary School runs at 534% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Academies, elementary or secondary workplace, earning a grade F.
Birch Grove Elementary School: 7.5 TCR = 534% of Academies, elementary or secondary BLS 1.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Birch Grove Elementary School safety composite
Birch Grove Elementary School scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 18%), 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).
34/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.48 per 100 workers
Safer than 18% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.88 per 100 workers
Safer than 40% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Birch Grove Elementary School: 10.0 → 11.3 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 11.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.25× in 2024
Birch Grove Elementary School's TCR rose 1.2 from 10.0 in 2021 to 11.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.25× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 611110 · Brooklyn Park, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 7.5 · 534% of ind
- DART 1.9 DART
- RANK #1348/1589
- PHOTO New Lenox School Dis…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 13 inj
- SIZE ~77 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: New Lenox School District 122 (0.0 TCR gap)
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Birch Grove Elementary School in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Birch Grove Elementary School
7.5 TCR
- New Lenox Scho
New Lenox School District 122
7.5 TCR
- Rivermont Scho
Rivermont School-Greater Petersburg
7.5 TCR
- School of Envi
School of Environmental Studies
7.5 TCR
- Fillmore Centr
Fillmore Central High School
7.5 TCR
What this shows Birch Grove Elementary School averages 7.5 TCR (534% of the Academies, elementary or secondary BLS benchmark).
Birch Grove Elementary School TCR series: 2021=10 · 2022=2.3 · 2023=6.3 · 2024=11.3 · BLS 1.4
Where Birch Grove Elementary School falls in its industry
3,374 Academies, elementary or secon establishmentsSafer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.
Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1348 safest of 1589 Academies, elementary or secon employers in Minnesota.
Birch Grove Elementary School has more employees than the Academies, elementary or secondary 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11.3 | 1.9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6.3 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 10.0 | 2.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
611110 · MN · Brooklyn Park
3,374 Academies, elementary or secondary employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 226 employers in Brooklyn Park, 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 | New Lenox School District 122 | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Rivermont School-Greater Petersburg | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | School of Environmental Studies | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Fillmore Central High School | 7.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | St Cloud Service Center-LB | 77 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Regional Maintenance Facility- Interceptor Services | 77 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Shaw-Lundquist Associates, Inc. Eagan office | 77 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Linco Fab, Inc | 77 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 0591 - Target Northern Campus | 5,092 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | AMRG | 2,891 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Retail Merchandising Services | 1,399 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Egan Company | 962 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Arcon - Conway | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Continental Plastic Corporation | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Camdenton | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | ShopRite of Liberty | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | City Thrift - Daytona | 77 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | GVM Inc | 77 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Fidelitone - Elizabethton | 77 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Highland Homes Austin, LLC. | 77 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.