Farm supplies merchant wholesalers · Minnesota

Gavilon Fertilizer - Shakopee, MN

Shakopee, MN · ~23 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Gavilon Fertilizer - Shakopee, MN runs at 110% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Farm supplies merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade C.

Gavilon Fertilizer - Shakopee, MN: 2.4 TCR = 110% of Farm supplies merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Gavilon Fertilizer - Shakopee, MN safety composite

Gavilon Fertilizer - Shakopee, MN scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 69% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 20%), 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

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

Gavilon Fertilizer - Shakopee, MN: 0.0 → 4.8 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 4.8 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2019

Gavilon Fertilizer - Shakopee, MN's TCR rose 4.8 from 0.0 in 2018 to 4.8 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424910 · Shakopee, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.4 · 110% of ind

  • DART 4.8 DART
  • RANK #11/72
  • PHOTO AgBiTech
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 0 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: AgBiTech (0.0 TCR gap)

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Gavilon Fertilizer - Shakopee, MN in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Gavilon Fertilizer - Shakopee, MN averages 2.4 TCR (110% of the Farm supplies merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Gavilon Fertilizer - Shakopee, MN TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=4.8 · BLS 2.2

Where Gavilon Fertilizer - Shakopee, MN falls in its industry

1,202 Farm supplies merchant wholesa establishments

Safer than 69% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 72 Farm supplies merchant wholesa employers in Minnesota.

Gavilon Fertilizer - Shakopee, MN (23 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Gavilon Fertilizer - Shakopee, MN
Gavilon Fertilizer - Shakopee, MN (23 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Gavilon Fertilizer - Shakopee, MN has fewer employees than the Farm supplies merchant wholesalers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2019 4.8 4.8 0 1 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424910 · MN · Shakopee

1,202 Farm supplies merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 180 employers in Shakopee, 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 AgBiTech 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR SiteOne Landscape Supply #630 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kentwood Co-Op 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 23904 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Brooten 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE United Dairy, Alpha Foods, LLP 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE MNHT-SEL-HIGHWAY 12' 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fergus Falls CSC 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - MSP1 2,298 FTE
CITY-NEAR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : MSP1 2,202 FTE
CITY-NEAR Entrust Corporation 1,448 FTE
CITY-NEAR Emerson Automation Solutions - Shakopee 1,350 FTE
NAT-TCR Vcf 103 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR S07288 - WM of ND Fargo 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-Swy 0017 1986 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Golden Bear Transportation 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE SalonCentric - Portland Distrbution 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE TMD Telecom 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sherrill, Inc. Indiana 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Orlando Corp 8403 South Park Circle TW-348 23 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: 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.