Emergency medical transportation services, air or ground · Minnesota
Detroit Lakes EMS
Detroit Lakes, MN · ~31 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 10.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Detroit Lakes EMS runs at 288% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Emergency medical transportation services, air or ground workplace, earning a grade F.
Detroit Lakes EMS: 10.9 TCR = 288% of Emergency medical transportation services, air or ground BLS 3.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Detroit Lakes EMS safety composite
Detroit Lakes EMS scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 35%), 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).
46/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 10.95 per 100 workers
Safer than 35% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 4.09 per 100 workers
Safer than 54% 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%).
TCR Δ
−3.3
2020→2024
Detroit Lakes EMS injury rate improved
Detroit Lakes EMS's TCR fell 3.3 from 11.5 in 2020 to 8.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 22.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.37× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2020=11.5 · 2021=7.9 · 2022=22.8 · 2023=4.3 · 2024=8.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 621910 · Detroit Lakes, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 10.9 · 288% of ind
- DART 4.1 DART
- RANK #12/27
- PHOTO HEMS
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 7 inj
- SIZE ~31 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: HEMS (0.0 TCR gap)
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Detroit Lakes EMS in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- New Britain EM
New Britain EMS
11 TCR
- This site
Detroit Lakes EMS
10.9 TCR
- HEMS
HEMS
10.9 TCR
- GFL 033 Gallup
GFL 033 Gallup NM Operations
10.9 TCR
- Manchester Vol
Manchester Volunteer Rescue Squad, Inc.
10.9 TCR
What this shows Detroit Lakes EMS averages 10.9 TCR (288% of the Emergency medical transportation services, air or ground BLS benchmark).
Detroit Lakes EMS TCR series: 2020=11.5 · 2021=7.9 · 2022=22.8 · 2023=4.3 · 2024=8.2 · BLS 3.8
Where Detroit Lakes EMS falls in its industry
976 Emergency medical transportati establishmentsSafer than 35% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 8.3.
Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 27 Emergency medical transportati employers in Minnesota.
Detroit Lakes EMS has fewer employees than the Emergency medical transportation service median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 8.3. 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 | 8.2 | 4.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 22.8 | 22.8 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7.9 | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
621910 · MN · Detroit Lakes
976 Emergency medical transportation services, air or ground employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 86 employers in Detroit Lakes, 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 | HEMS | 10.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | GFL 033 Gallup NM Operations | 10.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Manchester Volunteer Rescue Squad, Inc. | 10.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | New Britain EMS | 11.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | High Island Dairy | 31 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Protein Sources, LLP | 31 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Black Dog Gen Plant-UC | 31 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Power Plant | 31 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Saint Mary's Hospital Detroit Lakes | 511 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St Marys Hospital - Detroit Lakes | 497 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Operations - Detroit Lakes, MN | 472 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BTD Manufacturing Detroit Lakes | 448 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Eagle Metals, Inc. | 10.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | MS Care Center of Morton | 10.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | BAKERY | 10.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Donalsonville Hospital | 10.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Basalite - Selma | 31 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Blue Bucket Trucking LLC - 509truk | 31 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Fremont Oilseeds | 31 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cedar Rapids Trucking Terminal | 31 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.