K-12 Education · Minnesota
Fosston Elementary
Fosston, MN · ~62 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 4.9
- Avg TCR
- 1.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Fosston Elementary runs at 349% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical K-12 Education workplace, earning a grade F.
Fosston Elementary: 4.9 TCR = 349% of K-12 Education BLS 1.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Fosston Elementary safety composite
Fosston Elementary scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 36%), 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).
41/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.88 per 100 workers
Safer than 36% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.97 per 100 workers
Safer than 39% 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
−1.9
2023→2024
Fosston Elementary injury rate improved
Fosston Elementary's TCR fell 1.9 from 5.8 in 2023 to 4.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 5.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2023=5.8 · 2024=4.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 611110 · Fosston, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 4.9 · 349% of ind
- DART 2.0 DART
- RANK #1052/1589
- PHOTO Hmong International …
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 5 inj
- SIZE ~62 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Hmong International Academy (HIA) (0.0 TCR gap)
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Fosston Elementary in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Fosston Elementary
4.9 TCR
- Hmong Internat
Hmong International Academy (HIA)
4.9 TCR
- Central Educat
Central Education Center
4.9 TCR
- NUTRITION/MEDI
NUTRITION/MEDIA
4.9 TCR
- Ellsworth Publ
Ellsworth Public School
4.9 TCR
What this shows Fosston Elementary averages 4.9 TCR (349% of the K-12 Education BLS benchmark).
Fosston Elementary TCR series: 2023=5.8 · 2024=4 · BLS 1.4
Where Fosston Elementary falls in its industry
3,374 K-12 Education establishmentsSafer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.
Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1052 safest of 1589 K-12 Education employers in Minnesota.
Fosston Elementary has fewer employees than the K-12 Education median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.8 | 1.9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
611110 · MN · Fosston
3,374 K-12 Education employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 17 employers in Fosston, 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 | Hmong International Academy (HIA) | 4.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Central Education Center | 4.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | NUTRITION/MEDIA | 4.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ellsworth Public School | 4.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Pipestone System Services | 62 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Sports Group | 62 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BlueLinx Corporation Aitkin | 62 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Nor-Son Construction | 62 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Fosston Hospital | 112 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hugo's #13 | 96 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Consolidated Equipment Group | 95 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Magelssen Elementary School | 88 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Greenville Plant | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Tndye - Dyersburg | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ilpei - Peoria | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Industrial Plating, Inc | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Kat Fabricators | 62 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mialp - Alpena | 62 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ohbri - Brilliant | 62 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Calpipe Industries, LLC | 62 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.