Electric power distribution systems · North Dakota

Cass County Electric Cooperative

Fargo, ND · ~100 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
4.4
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cass County Electric Cooperative runs at 364% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Electric power distribution systems workplace, earning a grade F.

Cass County Electric Cooperative: 4.4 TCR = 364% of Electric power distribution systems BLS 1.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cass County Electric Cooperative safety composite

Cass County Electric Cooperative scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 9%), 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).

F

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

Cass County Electric Cooperative: 0.0 → 6.3 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 8.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.2× in 2024

Cass County Electric Cooperative's TCR rose 6.3 from 0.0 in 2016 to 6.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 8.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221122 · Fargo, ND ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 4.4 · 364% of ind

  • DART 5.3 DART
  • RANK #15/18
  • PHOTO Middleborough Gas & …
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 37 inj
  • SIZE ~100 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Middleborough Gas & Electric Department Electric Division (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cass County Electric Cooperative in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cass County Electric Cooperative averages 4.4 TCR (364% of the Electric power distribution systems BLS benchmark).

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

Cass County Electric Cooperative TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=7.5 · 2018=2.1 · 2019=8.3 · 2020=2.1 · 2021=7.6 · 2022=3.2 · 2023=2.1 · 2024=6.3 · BLS 1.2

Where Cass County Electric Cooperative falls in its industry

2,958 Electric power distribution sy establishments

Safer than 26% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Dakota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 18 Electric power distribution sy employers in North Dakota.

Cass County Electric Cooperative (100 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Cass County Electric Cooperative
Cass County Electric Cooperative (100 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Cass County Electric Cooperative has more employees than the Electric power distribution systems median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2024 6.3 5.3 6 0 0
2023 2.1 2.1 2 0 0
2022 3.2 3.2 3 0 0
2021 7.6 4.3 7 0 0
2020 2.1 1.1 2 0 0
2019 8.3 5.2 8 0 0
2018 2.1 2.1 2 0 0
2017 7.5 1.1 7 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221122 · ND · Fargo

2,958 Electric power distribution systems employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,696 rated employers in North Dakota with headcount on file · 415 employers in Fargo, ND · 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 Middleborough Gas & Electric Department Electric Division 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR TLS Scotia 5210-NYEE 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Three Rivers Electric Cooperative - Linn 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR North Office 4.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE JDP Electric, Inc. 100 FTE
STATE-SIZE Farstad Oil Inc. 100 FTE
STATE-SIZE 3125 FAMILY FARE NORTH BISMARCK 100 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bismarck 100 FTE
CITY-NEAR ND,Fargo-Medical Center-General Medical And Surgical Hospitals 2,963 FTE
CITY-NEAR ND,FARGO - North Medical Center Campus - General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 2,722 FTE
CITY-NEAR ND,FARGO - Fargo Medical Center Campus - General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 2,568 FTE
CITY-NEAR ND,Fargo-Broadway Hospital-General Medical And Surgical Hospitals 2,547 FTE
NAT-TCR ROSSVILLE 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR AristaCare at Meadow Springs 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR South Ice Cream Plant 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Redner's Warehouse Market Scranton 4.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cameron Insulation, LLC 100 FTE
NAT-SIZE Oak Cliff Mirror & Glass Inc. 100 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tedia Fairfield 100 FTE
NAT-SIZE Columbia Cedar - Kettle Falls 100 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.