Elementary and secondary schools · Minnesota

Elk River High School

Elk River, MN · ~193 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
2.6
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Elk River High School runs at 185% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Elementary and secondary schools workplace, earning a grade D.

Elk River High School: 2.6 TCR = 185% of Elementary and secondary schools BLS 1.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Elk River High School safety composite

Elk River High School scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 68% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 23%), 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

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.59 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Elk River High School: 1.8 → 3.4 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 3.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.33× in 2024

Elk River High School's TCR rose 1.7 from 1.8 in 2023 to 3.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611110 · Elk River, MN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 2.6 · 185% of ind

  • DART 3.4 DART
  • RANK #544/1589
  • PHOTO Austin Public School…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~193 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Austin Public Schools ISD#492 Southgate Elemem (0.0 TCR gap)

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Elk River High School in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Elk River High School averages 2.6 TCR (185% of the Elementary and secondary schools BLS benchmark).

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

Elk River High School TCR series: 2023=1.8 · 2024=3.4 · BLS 1.4

Where Elk River High School falls in its industry

3,374 Elementary and secondary schoo establishments

Safer than 68% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #544 safest of 1589 Elementary and secondary schoo employers in Minnesota.

Elk River High School (193 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8 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 02,0004,0006,0008,00010,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Elk River High School
Elk River High School (193 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Elk River High School has more employees than the Elementary and secondary schools median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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 3.4 3.4 4 0 0
2023 1.8 1.8 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611110 · MN · Elk River

3,374 Elementary and secondary schools employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 102 employers in Elk River, 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 Austin Public Schools ISD#492 Southgate Elemem 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Waseca Intermediate School 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Franklin Public Schools 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR ISD 477- Family Center 2.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Forsman Farms 193 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kurita America - Brooklyn Park 193 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tetra Pak Processing Equipment Inc - Winsted 193 FTE
STATE-SIZE Twin City Fan Companies: Plymouth 193 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 3209 437 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sherburne County Government Center - General 418 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3209 387 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sherburne County Government Center 367 FTE
NAT-TCR Fore Property 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Gabny - Albany Gateway 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Concordville 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR MIELKE Mechanical 2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Primavera Ag Services 193 FTE
NAT-SIZE Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Tallahassee 193 FTE
NAT-SIZE LaCygne Energy Center 193 FTE
NAT-SIZE Castb - Santa Barbara 193 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.