City and town councils · Minnesota

City of Kerkhoven

Kerkhoven, MN · ~30 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.2
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

City of Kerkhoven runs at 130% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical City and town councils workplace, earning a grade D.

City of Kerkhoven: 4.2 TCR = 130% of City and town councils BLS 3.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

City of Kerkhoven safety composite

City of Kerkhoven scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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).

C

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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%).

City of Kerkhoven held a steady TCR band

City of Kerkhoven's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 29.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=29.1 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 921120 · Kerkhoven, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 130% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #9/20
  • PHOTO City of White Hall
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: City of White Hall (0.0 TCR gap)

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City of Kerkhoven in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows City of Kerkhoven averages 4.2 TCR (130% of the City and town councils BLS benchmark).

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

City of Kerkhoven TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=29.1 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.2

Where City of Kerkhoven falls in its industry

158 City and town councils establishments

Safer than 62% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 20 City and town councils employers in Minnesota.

City of Kerkhoven (30 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 123 employees and a TCR of 5.6 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 02004006008001,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate City of Kerkhoven
City of Kerkhoven (30 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 123 employees and a TCR of 5.6

City of Kerkhoven has fewer employees than the City and town councils median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 29.1 0.0 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

921120 · MN · Kerkhoven

158 City and town councils employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 4 employers in Kerkhoven, 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 City of White Hall 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Town of Mamaroneck 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of Colusa 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of Berwyn 4.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Nelson Nursery 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Northern Plains Dairy 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE United Dairy, Westland Dairy 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pipestone Grow Finish 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR KMS Secondary 58 FTE
CITY-NEAR MNHT-SEL-HIGHWAY 12' 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR Select Genetics MN Highway 12 003-0138-HT 17 FTE
NAT-TCR City of Escanaba - Public Safety 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Builders Installed Products Vermont 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Location 27010 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Colormasters - plant 1 4.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Charleston, IL 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Packaging Specialties 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Altour- Los Angeles 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Texas MTC 30 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. 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.