Restaurants, full service · Minnesota

Chester's Kitchen & Bar

Rochester, MN · ~179 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.4
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Chester's Kitchen & Bar runs at 112% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Restaurants, full service workplace, earning a grade C.

Chester's Kitchen & Bar: 3.4 TCR = 112% of Restaurants, full service BLS 3.0 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Chester's Kitchen & Bar safety composite

Chester's Kitchen & Bar scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 37%), 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

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.8

2018→2022

Chester's Kitchen & Bar injury rate improved

Chester's Kitchen & Bar's TCR fell 1.8 from 5.0 in 2018 to 3.3 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2019 at 6.6 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=5.0 · 2019=6.6 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=1.8 · 2022=3.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722511 · Rochester, MN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.4 · 112% of ind

  • DART 1.6 DART
  • RANK #23/75
  • PHOTO Elk Grove.
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~179 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Elk Grove. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Chester's Kitchen & Bar in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Chester's Kitchen & Bar averages 3.4 TCR (112% of the Restaurants, full service BLS benchmark).

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

Chester's Kitchen & Bar TCR series: 2018=5 · 2019=6.6 · 2020=0 · 2021=1.8 · 2022=3.3 · BLS 3.0

Where Chester's Kitchen & Bar falls in its industry

1,091 Restaurants, full service establishments

Safer than 70% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #23 safest of 75 Restaurants, full service employers in Minnesota.

Chester's Kitchen & Bar (179 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 4.9 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Chester's Kitchen & Bar
Chester's Kitchen & Bar (179 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Chester's Kitchen & Bar has more employees than the Restaurants, full service median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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
2022 3.3 1.6 2 0 0
2021 1.8 0.0 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 6.6 0.0 5 0 0
2018 5.0 1.3 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722511 · MN · Rochester

1,091 Restaurants, full service employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 290 employers in Rochester, 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 Elk Grove. 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR IHOP 1485 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Napolese 30S 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Grassfield's Food & Spirits - Andover 3.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Schadegg Mechanical, Inc. 179 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mendota Heights MN - ACT 179 FTE
STATE-SIZE 3495-50CA207 179 FTE
STATE-SIZE FRIDLEY MN - 3018 179 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mayo Clinic Rochester 38,233 FTE
CITY-NEAR Olmsted County 1,304 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mayo Collaborative Services, LLC 1,051 FTE
CITY-NEAR FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS 823 FTE
NAT-TCR HG1049 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Accurex (KVS) NC 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 359620-Nyc-Prince Sta 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 845 Commons Residence Program 3.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Crane Kennesaw 179 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vibra Rehabilitation Hospital of Florence, LLC d/b/a Gateway Rehabilitation Hospital 179 FTE
NAT-SIZE Paeto - Easton Hib 179 FTE
NAT-SIZE UE Manufacturing LLC OKC 179 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.