Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) · Minnesota

Excelsior Fire District

Shorewood, MN · ~34 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
23.1
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Excelsior Fire District runs at 723% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) workplace, earning a grade F.

Excelsior Fire District: 23.1 TCR = 723% of Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS 3.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Excelsior Fire District safety composite

Excelsior Fire District scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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

45/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 23.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% 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

Excelsior Fire District: 21.6 → 37.5 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 37.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Excelsior Fire District's TCR rose 15.9 from 21.6 in 2018 to 37.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922160 · Shorewood, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 23.1 · 723% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #37/38
  • PHOTO Fire Station
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~34 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Fire Station (0.0 TCR gap)

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Excelsior Fire District in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Excelsior Fire District averages 23.1 TCR (723% of the Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) BLS benchmark).

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

Excelsior Fire District TCR series: 2018=21.6 · 2019=30.1 · 2021=9.4 · 2022=16.6 · 2023=23.8 · 2024=37.5 · BLS 3.2

Where Excelsior Fire District falls in its industry

793 Fire departments (e.g., govern establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #37 safest of 38 Fire departments (e.g., govern employers in Minnesota.

Excelsior Fire District (34 employees, TCR 23.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 9.8 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 0200400600800 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Excelsior Fire District
Excelsior Fire District (34 employees, TCR 23.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 9.8

Excelsior Fire District has fewer employees than the Fire departments (e.g., government, volu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 9.8. 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 37.5 0.0 6 0 0
2023 23.8 0.0 1 2 0
2022 16.6 0.0 2 0 0
2021 9.4 0.0 1 0 0
2019 30.1 0.0 3 0 0
2018 21.6 0.0 1 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922160 · MN · Shorewood

793 Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 10 employers in Shorewood, 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 Fire Station 23.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR CITY OF GRANITE CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT 23.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fire Protection 23.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fire Services 23.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE KBQ, Inc. 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Daybreak Foods, Inc. 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Forsman Farms SH 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Klaphake Feed Mill Inc. 34 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1636 CUB FOODS-SHOREWOOD LLC (SV 031 104 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shorewood Landing 57 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shorewood Service Center-RB 36 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shorewood Service Center 35 FTE
NAT-TCR American Aerial Services, Inc 23.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 1573 23.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Rognes Corp 23.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Los Angeles Police Department, Southeast Division 23.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Belle Plaine 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Harlan 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Crestron Electronics - Euless, TX 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Professional Ski Instructors of America 34 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, 2021, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.