Publishers, newspaper, combined with printing · Minnesota

Brainerd Dispatch

Brainerd, MN · ~64 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
0.7
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Brainerd Dispatch runs at 339% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Publishers, newspaper, combined with printing workplace, earning a grade F.

Brainerd Dispatch: 2.4 TCR = 339% of Publishers, newspaper, combined with printing BLS 0.7 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

TCR Δ

−7.1

2017→2024

Brainerd Dispatch injury rate improved

Brainerd Dispatch's TCR fell 7.1 from 7.1 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 7.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=7.1 · 2018=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 513110 · Brainerd, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 2.4 · 339% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK -
  • PHOTO San Francisco Chroni…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~64 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: San Francisco Chronicle (1.6 TCR gap)

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Brainerd Dispatch in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Brainerd Dispatch averages 2.4 TCR (339% of the Publishers, newspaper, combined with printing BLS benchmark).

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

Brainerd Dispatch TCR series: 2017=7.1 · 2018=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 0.7

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 7.1 1.8 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

513110 · MN · Brainerd

3 Publishers, newspaper, combined with printing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 75 employers in Brainerd, 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 San Francisco Chronicle 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Houston Chronicle Publishing Company 0.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE HomeCo 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE All Saints Senior Living 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE Azal Inc 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE Alamco Wood Products 64 FTE
CITY-NEAR St Josephs Medical Center 1,012 FTE
CITY-NEAR Crow Wing County 522 FTE
CITY-NEAR Madden's on Gull Lake 262 FTE
CITY-NEAR Central Lakes Colloege - Brainerd and Staples Campuses 258 FTE
NAT-TCR CFR Charlotte 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Dow Electric, Inc 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Zebulon Operations Center 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Ramco Electric Motors 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Carroll Ia 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE Toms of Maine 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE D85 Irvine 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE RJ Gorman Marine Construction 64 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, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.