Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers · Minnesota

Dick Family, Inc. dba C & L Distributing Brainerd

Brainerd, MN · ~42 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Dick Family, Inc. dba C & L Distributing Brainerd runs at 134% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Dick Family, Inc. dba C & L Distributing Brainerd: 3.0 TCR = 134% of Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Dick Family, Inc. dba C & L Distributing Brainerd safety composite

Dick Family, Inc. dba C & L Distributing Brainerd scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 15%), 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

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.86 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Dick Family, Inc. dba C & L Distributing Brainerd: 0.0 → 8.9 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 8.9 TCR · DART/TCR 3× in 2024

Dick Family, Inc. dba C & L Distributing Brainerd's TCR rose 8.9 from 0.0 in 2022 to 8.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424810 · Brainerd, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.0 · 134% of ind

  • DART 8.9 DART
  • RANK #1/11
  • PHOTO Finger Lakes
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~42 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Finger Lakes (0.0 TCR gap)

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Dick Family, Inc. dba C & L Distributing Brainerd in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Dick Family, Inc. dba C & L Distributing Brainerd averages 3.0 TCR (134% of the Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Dick Family, Inc. dba C & L Distributing Brainerd TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=8.9 · BLS 2.2

Where Dick Family, Inc. dba C & L Distributing Brainerd falls in its industry

664 Beverages, alcoholic (except d establishments

Safer than 85% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 11 Beverages, alcoholic (except d employers in Minnesota.

Dick Family, Inc. dba C & L Distributing Brainerd (42 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 6.4 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 0100200300400500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Dick Family, Inc. dba C & L Distributing Brainerd
Dick Family, Inc. dba C & L Distributing Brainerd (42 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 6.4

Dick Family, Inc. dba C & L Distributing Brainerd has fewer employees than the Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled s median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.4. 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 8.9 8.9 3 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424810 · MN · Brainerd

664 Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 75 employers in Brainerd, 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 Finger Lakes 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Koerner Distributor, Inc. - New Baden 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Coho Distrubuting LLC Pendleton 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Grellner Sales & Service, Inc. 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Michael Foods Inc.- GY2 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Redwood Falls, MN-PS 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Willmar Municipal Utilities 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Benson Power, LLC 42 FTE
CITY-NEAR St Josephs Medical Center 1,012 FTE
CITY-NEAR Crow Wing County 522 FTE
CITY-NEAR Madden's on Gull Lake 262 FTE
CITY-NEAR Central Lakes Colloege - Brainerd and Staples Campuses 258 FTE
NAT-TCR Thoroughbred Fulfillment 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Future Foam, Inc.-Plant 31 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Flexaust Company, Inc 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 0j77 - Wilmington 3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Enterprise Ventures Corporation - JST 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Davenport Imperial 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lebanon TN 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Louisville, KY Signal 42 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.