Physicians' (except mental health) offices (e.g., centers, clinics) · North Dakota

Essentia Health - South University Clinic

Fargo, ND · ~391 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.6
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Essentia Health - South University Clinic runs at 69% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Physicians' (except mental health) offices (e.g., centers, clinics) workplace, earning a grade B.

Essentia Health - South University Clinic: 2.6 TCR = 69% of Physicians' (except mental health) offices (e.g., centers, clinics) BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Essentia Health - South University Clinic safety composite

Essentia Health - South University Clinic scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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%).

Essentia Health - South University Clinic held a steady TCR band

Essentia Health - South University Clinic's TCR held near 0.1 from 2.6 in 2016 to 2.6 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 2.6 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.6 · 2017=2.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621111 · Fargo, ND AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.6 · 69% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #7/29
  • PHOTO 22-24 West 15th Street
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~391 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 22-24 West 15th Street (0.0 TCR gap)

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Essentia Health - South University Clinic in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Essentia Health - South University Clinic averages 2.6 TCR (69% of the Physicians' (except mental health) offices (e.g., centers, clinics) BLS benchmark).

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

Essentia Health - South University Clinic TCR series: 2016=2.6 · 2017=2.6 · BLS 3.8

Where Essentia Health - South University Clinic falls in its industry

2,836 Physicians' (except mental hea establishments

Safer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Dakota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 29 Physicians' (except mental hea employers in North Dakota.

Essentia Health - South University Clinic (391 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 0200400600800 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Essentia Health - South University Clinic
Essentia Health - South University Clinic (391 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.1

Essentia Health - South University Clinic has more employees than the Physicians' (except mental health) offic median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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
2017 2.6 0.0 8 0 0
2016 2.6 0.3 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621111 · ND · Fargo

2,836 Physicians' (except mental health) offices (e.g., centers, clinics) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,696 rated employers in North Dakota with headcount on file · 415 employers in Fargo, ND · 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 22-24 West 15th Street 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR UH Cardiology Associates -Evans 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR INTEGRIS Medical Group 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Burnsville PN Clinic 14050 2.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE ND,Fargo-Business Center-Office Administrative Services 389 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bobcat Company- Bismarck 388 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 3648 388 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2643-33030001-330301 394 FTE
CITY-NEAR ND,Fargo-Medical Center-General Medical And Surgical Hospitals 2,963 FTE
CITY-NEAR ND,FARGO - North Medical Center Campus - General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 2,722 FTE
CITY-NEAR ND,FARGO - Fargo Medical Center Campus - General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 2,568 FTE
CITY-NEAR ND,Fargo-Broadway Hospital-General Medical And Surgical Hospitals 2,547 FTE
NAT-TCR Rai Mx Ewr 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Carrollton ConAgra Foods Refrigerated dough 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR K9 - Montgomeryville 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #1242 LUMBERTON, NC 2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Newport News (Vanew) 391 FTE
NAT-SIZE Holland - SL 391 FTE
NAT-SIZE Oak Farms Houston - Houston 391 FTE
NAT-SIZE PetSmart DC-22 391 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.