City or county courts · Minnesota
Dakota County Western Service Center
Apple Valley, MN · ~25 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 2.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Dakota County Western Service Center runs at 83% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical City or county courts workplace, earning a grade C.
Dakota County Western Service Center: 2.7 TCR = 83% of City or county courts BLS 3.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Dakota County Western Service Center safety composite
Dakota County Western Service Center scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).
54/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 2.67 per 100 workers
Safer than 37% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 77% 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
−3.9
2017→2024
Dakota County Western Service Center injury rate improved
Dakota County Western Service Center's TCR fell 3.9 from 3.9 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 8.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=3.9 · 2018=8.7 · 2019=8.7 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 922110 · Apple Valley, MN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 2.7 · 83% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #25/28
- PHOTO Superior Court of CA…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 5 inj
- SIZE ~25 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Superior Court of CA, County of Alameda (0.0 TCR gap)
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Dakota County Western Service Center in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Dakota County Western Service Center
2.7 TCR
- Superior Court
Superior Court of CA, County of Alameda
2.7 TCR
- Pulaski County
Pulaski County Court of Justice
2.7 TCR
- Waterbury JD
Waterbury JD
2.7 TCR
- Carter County
Carter County Justice Center
2.7 TCR
What this shows Dakota County Western Service Center averages 2.7 TCR (83% of the City or county courts BLS benchmark).
Dakota County Western Service Center TCR series: 2017=3.9 · 2018=8.7 · 2019=8.7 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.2
Where Dakota County Western Service Center falls in its industry
208 City or county courts establishmentsSafer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.7.
Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #25 safest of 28 City or county courts employers in Minnesota.
Dakota County Western Service Center has fewer employees than the City or county courts median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.7. 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8.7 | 4.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 8.7 | 4.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
922110 · MN · Apple Valley
208 City or county courts employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 91 employers in Apple Valley, 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 | Superior Court of CA, County of Alameda | 2.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Pulaski County Court of Justice | 2.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Waterbury JD | 2.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Carter County Justice Center | 2.7 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 | City of Apple Valley | 880 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Uponor - Apple Valley | 682 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2390 - Apple Valley South | 521 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 2642 | 416 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Plymouth | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | S04330 - CWM Kettleman Hills Landfill | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mid-America Machine, Inc. | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Humble clearance center Outlet #2909 | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Lamb Chops Inc | 25 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Paradigm Construction | 25 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | J & F Machine Inc. | 25 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Metal Sales MC Independence | 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.