Grocery stores · Minnesota

Fareway Stores, Inc. 126 Faribault

Faribault, MN · ~98 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.0
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Fareway Stores, Inc. 126 Faribault runs at 206% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Grocery stores workplace, earning a grade F.

Fareway Stores, Inc. 126 Faribault: 7.0 TCR = 206% of Grocery stores BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fareway Stores, Inc. 126 Faribault safety composite

Fareway Stores, Inc. 126 Faribault scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 57% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 26%), 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

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% 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

Fareway Stores, Inc. 126 Faribault: 7.0 → 8.2 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 8.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.29× in 2024

Fareway Stores, Inc. 126 Faribault's TCR rose 1.2 from 7.0 in 2020 to 8.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.29× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Faribault, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.0 · 206% of ind

  • DART 2.1 DART
  • RANK #232/327
  • PHOTO Hanover Food Store
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~98 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hanover Food Store (0.0 TCR gap)

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Fareway Stores, Inc. 126 Faribault in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Fareway Stores, Inc. 126 Faribault averages 7.0 TCR (206% of the Grocery stores BLS benchmark).

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

Fareway Stores, Inc. 126 Faribault TCR series: 2020=7 · 2023=5.8 · 2024=8.2 · BLS 3.4

Where Fareway Stores, Inc. 126 Faribault falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery stores establishments

Safer than 26% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #232 safest of 327 Grocery stores employers in Minnesota.

Fareway Stores, Inc. 126 Faribault (98 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 050100150200250 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Fareway Stores, Inc. 126 Faribault
Fareway Stores, Inc. 126 Faribault (98 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Fareway Stores, Inc. 126 Faribault has fewer employees than the Grocery stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 8.2 2.1 4 0 0
2023 5.8 1.9 3 0 0
2020 7.0 7.0 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · MN · Faribault

30,654 Grocery stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 92 employers in Faribault, 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 Hanover Food Store 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 302202 - WPAFB - DeCA/Commissary 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR P/W of Farmville INC 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Double Dragon Foods 7.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Revol Greens MN, LLC 98 FTE
STATE-SIZE Greystone Construction 98 FTE
STATE-SIZE Building Restoration Corporaion - Minneapolis 98 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cal-Tex Electric, Inc. 98 FTE
CITY-NEAR Faribault Plant 736 FTE
CITY-NEAR Minnesota Correctional Facility-Faribault 633 FTE
CITY-NEAR Daikin Applied South 563 FTE
CITY-NEAR Faribault Foods LLC 452 FTE
NAT-TCR R31 Nashville TN 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR MD620 Baltimore WH 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Echoing Woods Residential Center 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Rice Fruit Company 7.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Fareway Stores, Inc. 384 Boone 98 FTE
NAT-SIZE De Nora Tech Discovery R&D 98 FTE
NAT-SIZE Organic Valley Cashton DC 98 FTE
NAT-SIZE Stephanie Tubbs Jones Hlth Ctr 98 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, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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