Museums · Minnesota
Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota
Mankato, MN · ~25 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.1
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota runs at 271% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Museums workplace, earning a grade F.
Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota: 8.4 TCR = 271% of Museums BLS 3.1 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota safety composite
Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 81% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 11%), 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).
45/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.41 per 100 workers
Safer than 11% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 81% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota: 11.3 → 25.7 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 25.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024
Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota's TCR rose 14.4 from 11.3 in 2017 to 25.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 712110 · Mankato, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 8.4 · 271% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #6/6
- PHOTO Fernbank Museum of N…
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 8 inj
- SIZE ~25 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Fernbank Museum of Natural History (0.0 TCR gap)
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Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- CuriOdyssey
CuriOdyssey
8.7 TCR
- This site
Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota
8.4 TCR
- Fernbank Museu
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
8.4 TCR
- Ripley Enterta
Ripley Entertainment - Myrtle Beach, SC
8.2 TCR
- Denver Museum
Denver Museum of Nature & Science
8.1 TCR
What this shows Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota averages 8.4 TCR (271% of the Museums BLS benchmark).
Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota TCR series: 2017=11.3 · 2019=10.8 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=11 · 2023=0 · 2024=25.7 · BLS 3.1
Where Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota falls in its industry
246 Museums establishmentsSafer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 6 Museums employers in Minnesota.
Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota has fewer employees than the Museums median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 | 25.7 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 10.8 | 5.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 11.3 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
712110 · MN · Mankato
246 Museums employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 214 employers in Mankato, 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 | Fernbank Museum of Natural History | 8.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ripley Entertainment - Myrtle Beach, SC | 8.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Denver Museum of Nature & Science | 8.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CuriOdyssey | 8.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | GDM Seeds, Inc - Hutchinson, MN | 25 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Park Rapids Trucking | 25 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Country Pork LLP | 25 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Select Genetics MN IPH 03-0110-10, 50, 51, 52, 970 | 25 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Minnesota State University, Mankato | 2,729 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mayo Clinic Health System-Mankato | 2,468 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MRCI - Premier Drive | 1,641 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mankato Area Public Schools | 1,200 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | North Forty Lodging LLC | 8.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | KTM, Inc. | 8.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | RVI-Scranton | 8.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 2199 - West Allis | 8.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Madison | 25 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 230047 - Lima Store | 25 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Clarke Power Services-113 | 25 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Clarke Power Services-030 | 25 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.