Fertilizer application for crops · Minnesota

Central Counties Cooperative Litchfield

Name: Central Counties Cooperative Litchfield Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Litchfield, MN · ~36 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

B
Good Safety Record: 2.8
Avg TCR: 4.5
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Central Counties Cooperative Litchfield runs at 62% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Fertilizer application for crops workplace, earning a grade B.

Central Counties Cooperative Litchfield: 2.8 TCR = 62% of Fertilizer application for crops BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Central Counties Cooperative Litchfield safety composite

Central Counties Cooperative Litchfield scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 64% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 42%), 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).

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 2.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% of industry peers
DART rate: D 1.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% 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

Central Counties Cooperative Litchfield: 0.0 → 5.6 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 5.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.67× in 2019

Central Counties Cooperative Litchfield's TCR rose 5.6 from 0.0 in 2018 to 5.6 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 0.67× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 115112 · Litchfield, MN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.8 · 62% of ind

DART 1.9 DART
RANK #3/9
PHOTO NevadaPURE LLC
BOOK 2y book
INJ 3 inj
SIZE ~36 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: NevadaPURE LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Syar Family Vi

2.9
This site

2.8
NevadaPURE LLC

2.8
Sun Pacific Fa

2.8
KINDIG BROS. I

2.7

What this shows Central Counties Cooperative Litchfield averages 2.8 TCR (62% of the Fertilizer application for crops BLS benchmark).

Central Counties Cooperative Litchfield TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=5.6 · BLS 4.5

Where Central Counties Cooperative Litchfield falls in its industry

221 Fertilizer application for cro establishments

Safer than 64% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

Grade B

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 9 Fertilizer application for cro employers in Minnesota.

Central Counties Cooperative Litchfield (36 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Central Counties Cooperative Litchfield has fewer employees than the Fertilizer application for crops median and a lower 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
2019	5.6	1.9	3	0	0
2018	0.0	0.0	0	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

115112 · MN · Litchfield

221 Fertilizer application for crops employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 48 employers in Litchfield, MN · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	NevadaPURE LLC	LAS VEGAS, NV	2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Syar Family Vineyard	HEALDSBURG, CA	2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Sun Pacific Farming Cooperative, Inc l Citrus Farming l Arvin	BAKERSFIELD, CA	2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	KINDIG BROS. INC	BAKERSFIELD, CA	2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Prairie Moon Nursery	WINONA	36 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Corteva Agriscience - Olivia MN R&D	OLIVIA	36 FTE
STATE-SIZE	2011-Stanton, MN (Monsanto Co.)	STANTON	36 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Marshall Municipal Utilities	MARSHALL	36 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Litchfield ISD #465	Litchfield	358 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Litchfield, MN	Litchfield	332 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Bobcat Doosan Litchfield	Litchfield	293 FTE
CITY-NEAR	WM 4374	Litchfield	214 FTE
NAT-TCR	Winchester Elementary School	Winchester, OR	2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Kimball Salem	Salem, IN	2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Union Power Cooperative	Monroe, NC	2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Server Technology	Reno, NV	2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Northeast District Service Cen	Sapulpa, OK	36 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Hampden Family Medicine	Hampden, ME	36 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Solenis Macon, Ga Plant	Macon, GA	36 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Norcross Distribution Center	Norcross, GA	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: 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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