Hospitals, general medical and surgical · Minnesota

Essentia Deer Healthcare Center

Deer River, MN · ~124 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
8.2
Avg TCR
7.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Essentia Deer Healthcare Center runs at 109% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Hospitals, general medical and surgical workplace, earning a grade C.

Essentia Deer Healthcare Center: 8.2 TCR = 109% of Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS 7.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Essentia Deer Healthcare Center safety composite

Essentia Deer Healthcare Center scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 91% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 16%), 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

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 91% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

Essentia Deer Healthcare Center: 4.4 → 11.9 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 11.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2018

Essentia Deer Healthcare Center's TCR rose 7.5 from 4.4 in 2017 to 11.9 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · Deer River, MN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 8.2 · 109% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #189/249
  • PHOTO AdventHealth Shawnee…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~124 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: AdventHealth Shawnee Mission (0.0 TCR gap)

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Essentia Deer Healthcare Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Essentia Deer Healthcare Center averages 8.2 TCR (109% of the Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS benchmark).

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

Essentia Deer Healthcare Center TCR series: 2017=4.4 · 2018=11.9 · BLS 7.5

Where Essentia Deer Healthcare Center falls in its industry

6,862 Hospitals, general medical and establishments

Safer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #189 safest of 249 Hospitals, general medical and employers in Minnesota.

Essentia Deer Healthcare Center (124 employees, TCR 8.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 02,0004,0006,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Essentia Deer Healthcare Center
Essentia Deer Healthcare Center (124 employees, TCR 8.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Essentia Deer Healthcare Center has fewer employees than the Hospitals, general medical and surgical median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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
2018 11.9 0.0 5 0 0
2017 4.4 2.2 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · MN · Deer River

6,862 Hospitals, general medical and surgical employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 12 employers in Deer 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 AdventHealth Shawnee Mission 8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hartford-Saint Mary's Hospital 8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR FCHN - Franklin Memorial Hospital 8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR River Falls Area Hospital 8.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE S.J. Louis Construction, INC 124 FTE
STATE-SIZE Building Restoration Corporation 124 FTE
STATE-SIZE USI (Hastings/Rogers, MN) 124 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4374 St Cloud MN Container 124 FTE
CITY-NEAR Essentia Deer River Hospital 185 FTE
CITY-NEAR ISD 317 King Elementary School 98 FTE
CITY-NEAR King Elementary School 88 FTE
CITY-NEAR Deer River High School 85 FTE
NAT-TCR Whitney High School North 8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR The House 8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Rough Brothers Manufacturing Inc. 8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR CMTOCAEV 8.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Southeastern Packaging 124 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rains and Sons Transportation Main 124 FTE
NAT-SIZE Axium Plastics GA 124 FTE
NAT-SIZE HoneywellRI13 124 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: 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.