Distribution of electric power · Minnesota
Dakota Electric Association
Farmington, MN · ~195 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 2.1
- Avg TCR
- 1.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Dakota Electric Association runs at 176% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Distribution of electric power workplace, earning a grade D.
Dakota Electric Association: 2.1 TCR = 176% of Distribution of electric power BLS 1.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Dakota Electric Association safety composite
Dakota Electric Association scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 57% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 33%), 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).
47/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.11 per 100 workers
Safer than 57% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.19 per 100 workers
Safer than 33% 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%).
Dakota Electric Association held a steady TCR band
Dakota Electric Association's TCR held near 0.1 from 2.3 in 2018 to 2.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 3.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.04× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=2.3 · 2019=0.6 · 2020=3.4 · 2021=2.5 · 2022=2.5 · 2023=1.2 · 2024=2.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 221122 · Farmington, MN ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 2.1 · 176% of ind
- DART 2.2 DART
- RANK #16/85
- PHOTO WILLIAMSBURG
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 20 inj
- SIZE ~195 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: WILLIAMSBURG (0.0 TCR gap)
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Dakota Electric Association in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Dakota Electric Association
2.1 TCR
- WILLIAMSBURG
WILLIAMSBURG
2.1 TCR
- FORT HOOD
FORT HOOD
2.1 TCR
- ACE- Bridgeton
ACE- Bridgeton Operations
2.1 TCR
- Metropolitan E
Metropolitan Edison Company
2.1 TCR
What this shows Dakota Electric Association averages 2.1 TCR (176% of the Distribution of electric power BLS benchmark).
Dakota Electric Association TCR series: 2018=2.3 · 2019=0.6 · 2020=3.4 · 2021=2.5 · 2022=2.5 · 2023=1.2 · 2024=2.2 · BLS 1.2
Where Dakota Electric Association falls in its industry
2,958 Distribution of electric power establishmentsSafer than 57% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 85 Distribution of electric power employers in Minnesota.
Dakota Electric Association has more employees than the Distribution of electric power median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.5 | 1.9 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
221122 · MN · Farmington
2,958 Distribution of electric power employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 47 employers in Farmington, 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 | WILLIAMSBURG | 2.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | FORT HOOD | 2.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ACE- Bridgeton Operations | 2.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Metropolitan Edison Company | 2.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Saputo Cheese USA, Inc. | 195 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Andersen Corporation - North Branch | 195 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Wells Concrete, Wells | 195 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Nonin Medical | 195 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Farmington ISD #192 | 925 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Installed Building Solutions | 213 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Farmington Health Services | 199 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Farmington ISD #192-High School/District Office | 195 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | W&W|AFCO Steel Colfax | 2.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lankford Construction Company | 2.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Edgewood Manor of Greenfield | 2.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Chamberlin Oklahoma LLC | 2.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | MANASSAS | 195 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Harmarville, LLC | 195 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | DH Pace Company Inc dba Overhead Door Company of Central Arizona | 195 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Midstate Manufacturing | 195 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.