Food Service Contractors · Minnesota

Birchwood Senior Living

Forest Lake, MN · ~30 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.5
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Birchwood Senior Living runs at 118% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Food Service Contractors workplace, earning a grade C.

Birchwood Senior Living: 3.5 TCR = 118% of Food Service Contractors BLS 3.0 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Birchwood Senior Living safety composite

Birchwood Senior Living scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 13%), 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

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.07 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% 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

Birchwood Senior Living: 0.0 → 7.1 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 7.1 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2022

Birchwood Senior Living's TCR rose 7.1 from 0.0 in 2021 to 7.1 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722310 · Forest Lake, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.5 · 118% of ind

  • DART 7.1 DART
  • RANK #46/111
  • PHOTO SODEXO AT METHODIST …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SODEXO AT METHODIST HOSPITAL SO CA F/N (0.0 TCR gap)

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Birchwood Senior Living in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Birchwood Senior Living averages 3.5 TCR (118% of the Food Service Contractors BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-09-26

Birchwood Senior Living TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=7.1 · BLS 3.0

Where Birchwood Senior Living falls in its industry

6,952 Food Service Contractors establishments

Safer than 49% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #46 safest of 111 Food Service Contractors employers in Minnesota.

Birchwood Senior Living (30 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 Birchwood Senior Living
Birchwood Senior Living (30 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Birchwood Senior Living has fewer employees than the Food Service Contractors 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
2022 7.1 7.1 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722310 · MN · Forest Lake

6,952 Food Service Contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 71 employers in Forest Lake, 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 SODEXO AT METHODIST HOSPITAL SO CA F/N 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR FGCU SOVI Dining Hall 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR SODEXO AT UNIV OF HAWAII HALE ALOHA 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR SODEXO AT PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, 3.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE 6276-62768000-005248 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lakes Building Components 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE NW Metro 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE FAR 90 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR Forest Lake YMCA 1,477 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2274 451 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2274 399 FTE
CITY-NEAR Vinco, Inc. 288 FTE
NAT-TCR TUSTCA70 - Pacific Bell Telephone Company 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Plant McIntosh (Combine Cycle) 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 42866 - Londonderry Fac. 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Transcat- Houston 3.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Manorcare Lancaster 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Glopak Corp. 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Suffolk University-Somerset 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE White Glove Transportation Services, Inc. 30 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: 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.