School bus services · Minnesota

First Student Wayzata

Name: First Student Wayzata Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Plymouth, MN · ~153 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 7.3
Avg TCR: 4.5
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

First Student Wayzata runs at 161% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical School bus services workplace, earning a grade D.

First Student Wayzata: 7.3 TCR = 161% of School bus services BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

First Student Wayzata safety composite

First Student Wayzata scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 18%), 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).

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 7.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers
DART rate: F 4.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.7

2019→2024

First Student Wayzata injury rate improved

First Student Wayzata's TCR fell 2.7 from 8.6 in 2019 to 5.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 8.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.61× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=8.6 · 2024=5.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 485410 · Plymouth, MN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 7.3 · 161% of ind

DART 4.4 DART
RANK #31/45
PHOTO Paterson
BOOK 2y book
INJ 12 inj
SIZE ~153 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Paterson (0.0 TCR gap)

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7.3
Paterson

7.3
Milwaukee Term

7.3
2662-3071

7.3
Town & Country

7.3

What this shows First Student Wayzata averages 7.3 TCR (161% of the School bus services BLS benchmark).

First Student Wayzata TCR series: 2019=8.6 · 2024=5.9 · BLS 4.5

Where First Student Wayzata falls in its industry

1,574 School bus services establishments

Safer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #31 safest of 45 School bus services employers in Minnesota.

First Student Wayzata (153 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 4.3

First Student Wayzata has more employees than the School bus services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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	5.9	4.4	4	0	0
2019	8.6	2.1	8	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

485410 · MN · Plymouth

1,574 School bus services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 321 employers in Plymouth, MN · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Paterson	PATERSON, NJ	7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Milwaukee Terminal	MILWAUKEE, WI	7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	2662-3071	WATERLOO, IA	7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Town & Country Yellow Cab Co Inc	NEW BRITAIN, CT	7.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Dakota Growers	NEW HOPE	153 FTE
STATE-SIZE	McC	GREENFIELD	153 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Modern Manufacturing and Engineering, Inc.	BROOKLYN PARK	153 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Stratasys (Edenvale)	EEDEN PRAIRIE	153 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Lawrence Service LLC	Plymouth	3,881 FTE
CITY-NEAR	EP SH Plymouth MN	Plymouth	2,084 FTE
CITY-NEAR	EP / SH Plymouth MN	Plymouth	1,982 FTE
CITY-NEAR	CN Plymouth	Plymouth	1,565 FTE
NAT-TCR	Audubon Zoo	New Orleans, LA	7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Store 002	Asheville, NC	7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Indiana State Hospital Evansville	Evansville, IN	7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	ITC Services- Pasco	Pasco, WA	7.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Santa Ana Power Distribution Inc	Santa Ana, CA	153 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Dg Hardware Inc	Sarasota, FL	153 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Hydro North Liberty	North Liberty, IN	153 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Lynchburg Adult Detention Center	Lynchburg, VA	153 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, 2019. 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.