Petroleum and petroleum products bulk stations and terminals · Minnesota

Buffalo Office

Buffalo, MN · ~36 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.9
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Buffalo Office runs at 176% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Petroleum and petroleum products bulk stations and terminals workplace, earning a grade D.

Buffalo Office: 3.9 TCR = 176% of Petroleum and petroleum products bulk stations and terminals BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Buffalo Office safety composite

Buffalo Office scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% 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).

D

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

Buffalo Office: 2.6 → 5.1 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 5.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2023

Buffalo Office's TCR rose 2.5 from 2.6 in 2022 to 5.1 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424710 · Buffalo, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.9 · 176% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/7
  • PHOTO Yoder Oil Co. Inc
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~36 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Yoder Oil Co. Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Buffalo Office in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Buffalo Office averages 3.9 TCR (176% of the Petroleum and petroleum products bulk stations and terminals BLS benchmark).

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

Buffalo Office TCR series: 2022=2.6 · 2023=5.1 · BLS 2.2

Where Buffalo Office falls in its industry

275 Petroleum and petroleum produc establishments

Safer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 7 Petroleum and petroleum produc employers in Minnesota.

Buffalo Office (36 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 40 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 Buffalo Office
Buffalo Office (36 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 40 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Buffalo Office has fewer employees than the Petroleum and petroleum products bulk st median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 5.1 0.0 2 0 0
2022 2.6 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424710 · MN · Buffalo

275 Petroleum and petroleum products bulk stations and terminals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 74 employers in Buffalo, 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 Yoder Oil Co. Inc 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Corey Oil LTD 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Estes Equipment Company, INC 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR BWE LLC, East Hartford, CT 3.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Prairie Moon Nursery 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corteva Agriscience - Olivia MN R&D 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Central Counties Cooperative Litchfield 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2011-Stanton, MN (Monsanto Co.) 36 FTE
CITY-NEAR Health One Buffalo (Buffalo Hospital) 532 FTE
CITY-NEAR Health One Buffalo 500 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1577 404 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1577 320 FTE
NAT-TCR 8807807-William Sonoma Boston Hub 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Nassco, Inc. 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 5241 Princeton 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Milton Industries 3.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Interstate Steel & Metals Inc. 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Groendyke Transport - Liberal 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE CAMODE-AEG-MODESTO 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Scott Supply Co Inc 36 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: 2023, 2022. 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.