General public administration · Minnesota

City of Waite Park

Waite Park, MN · ~93 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.5
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

City of Waite Park runs at 141% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical General public administration workplace, earning a grade D.

City of Waite Park: 4.5 TCR = 141% of General public administration BLS 3.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

City of Waite Park safety composite

City of Waite Park scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 24%), 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

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% 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%).

City of Waite Park held a steady TCR band

City of Waite Park's TCR held near 0.1 from 4.5 in 2018 to 4.5 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1.01× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=4.5 · 2019=4.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 921190 · Waite Park, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.5 · 141% of ind

  • DART 4.5 DART
  • RANK #128/275
  • PHOTO KGPW PUBLIC WORKS O…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~93 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: KGPW PUBLIC WORKS OFFICES (0.0 TCR gap)

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City of Waite Park in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows City of Waite Park averages 4.5 TCR (141% of the General public administration BLS benchmark).

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

City of Waite Park TCR series: 2018=4.5 · 2019=4.5 · BLS 3.2

Where City of Waite Park falls in its industry

1,496 General public administration establishments

Safer than 51% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #128 safest of 275 General public administration employers in Minnesota.

City of Waite Park (93 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6 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 0200400600800 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate City of Waite Park
City of Waite Park (93 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6

City of Waite Park has more employees than the General public administration median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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
2019 4.5 4.5 2 0 0
2018 4.5 2.2 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

921190 · MN · Waite Park

1,496 General public administration employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 82 employers in Waite Park, 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 KGPW PUBLIC WORKS OFFICES 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 207 Sheriff 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Village of Glen Ellyn 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Town of Ellington 4.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Better Futures Minnesota 93 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bruce Kreofsky and Sons 93 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bruce Kreofsky & Sons, Inc 93 FTE
STATE-SIZE Stockness Construction Inc 93 FTE
CITY-NEAR WACOSA 570 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bernicks Pepsi & Chas A Bernick of St Cloud 323 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buttweiler Environmental, Inc. 260 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buttweiler Environmental, Inc. Corporate Office 247 FTE
NAT-TCR TriMark United East 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 6962-Swy 0025 1890 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 6962-Swy 0025 1651 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 6962-Swy 0025 0997 4.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE 237887-Rkv-Potomac Br 93 FTE
NAT-SIZE AM 93 FTE
NAT-SIZE Senior Care of Green Oaks 93 FTE
NAT-SIZE Senior Care of Harbor Lakes 93 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.