Fertilizer application for crops · Minnesota
Central Region Cooperative - SE Agronomy East/BCA/Shop
Sleepy Eye, MN · ~48 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 11.4
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Central Region Cooperative - SE Agronomy East/BCA/Shop runs at 254% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fertilizer application for crops workplace, earning a grade F.
Central Region Cooperative - SE Agronomy East/BCA/Shop: 11.4 TCR = 254% of Fertilizer application for crops BLS 4.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Central Region Cooperative - SE Agronomy East/BCA/Shop safety composite
Central Region Cooperative - SE Agronomy East/BCA/Shop scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 10%), 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).
23/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 11.41 per 100 workers
Safer than 10% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.88 per 100 workers
Safer than 18% 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%).
Central Region Cooperative - SE Agronomy East/BCA/Shop held a steady TCR band
Central Region Cooperative - SE Agronomy East/BCA/Shop's TCR held near 0.2 from 9.6 in 2017 to 9.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 21.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=9.6 · 2018=8.2 · 2019=21.0 · 2020=14.9 · 2022=7.2 · 2023=9.2 · 2024=9.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 115112 · Sleepy Eye, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 11.4 · 254% of ind
- DART 5.9 DART
- RANK #9/9
- PHOTO Vinedresser Vineyard…
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 36 inj
- SIZE ~48 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Vinedresser Vineyard Management (0.0 TCR gap)
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Central Region Cooperative - SE Agronomy East/BCA/Shop in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Ag Force Labor
Ag Force Labor
11.9 TCR
- This site
Central Region Cooperative - SE Agronomy East/BCA/Shop
11.4 TCR
- Vinedresser Vi
Vinedresser Vineyard Management
11.4 TCR
- Stemlt Ag Serv
Stemlt Ag Services (Othello)
11.4 TCR
- Badass Farming
Badass Farming LLC
11.4 TCR
What this shows Central Region Cooperative - SE Agronomy East/BCA/Shop averages 11.4 TCR (254% of the Fertilizer application for crops BLS benchmark).
Central Region Cooperative - SE Agronomy East/BCA/Shop TCR series: 2017=9.6 · 2018=8.2 · 2019=21 · 2020=14.9 · 2022=7.2 · 2023=9.2 · 2024=9.8 · BLS 4.5
Where Central Region Cooperative - SE Agronomy East/BCA/Shop falls in its industry
221 Fertilizer application for cro establishmentsSafer than 10% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.
Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 9 Fertilizer application for cro employers in Minnesota.
Central Region Cooperative - SE Agronomy East/BCA/Shop has more employees than the Fertilizer application for crops median and a higher 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9.8 | 5.9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 9.2 | 2.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7.2 | 2.4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 14.9 | 12.4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 21.0 | 16.4 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 8.2 | 0.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 9.6 | 1.9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
115112 · MN · Sleepy Eye
221 Fertilizer application for crops employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 33 employers in Sleepy Eye, 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 | Vinedresser Vineyard Management | 11.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Stemlt Ag Services (Othello) | 11.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Badass Farming LLC | 11.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ag Force Labor | 11.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Waukon | 48 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Swenoda | 48 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 2101-Redwood Falls, MN | 48 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MiEnergy Cooperative - Minnesota | 48 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sleepy Eye, MN | 446 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CHRISTENSEN FARMS & FEEDLOTS, INC. | 246 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Christensen Farms & Feedlot | 234 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Corporate Office | 222 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Portland 170 | 11.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 10 Maple Road, Randolph MA 02368 | 11.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Trader Joe's 0158 Silverdale | 11.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 113 - Gardena | 11.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | G&F Ag Service | 48 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | J.P. Gergen Co., Inc. | 48 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Billerica 171 | 48 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | El Cerrito Natural Grocery Company Prepared Food Annex | 48 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.