Employer · Minnesota

Hastings Co-op Creamery

Hastings, MN · ~42 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hastings Co-op Creamery runs at 373% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade F.

Hastings Co-op Creamery: 12.3 TCR = 373% of industry BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hastings Co-op Creamery safety composite

Hastings Co-op Creamery scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 4%), 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).

F

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% 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

−12.9

2017→2018

Hastings Co-op Creamery injury rate improved

Hastings Co-op Creamery's TCR fell 12.9 from 18.8 in 2017 to 5.8 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 18.8 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.48× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=18.8 · 2018=5.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311511 · Hastings, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 12.3 · 373% of ind

  • DART 5.8 DART
  • RANK #18/18
  • PHOTO UNC - Rochester Plan…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~42 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: UNC - Rochester Plant & Distribution (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hastings Co-op Creamery in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hastings Co-op Creamery averages 12.3 TCR (373% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

Hastings Co-op Creamery TCR series: 2017=18.8 · 2018=5.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Hastings Co-op Creamery falls in its industry

457 industry establishments

Safer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 18 industry employers in Minnesota.

Hastings Co-op Creamery (42 employees, TCR 12.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 140 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Hastings Co-op Creamery
Hastings Co-op Creamery (42 employees, TCR 12.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 140 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Hastings Co-op Creamery has fewer employees than the industry median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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
2018 5.8 5.8 2 0 0
2017 18.8 12.5 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311511 · MN · Hastings

457 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 72 employers in Hastings, 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 UNC - Rochester Plant & Distribution 12.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc.-Peoria 12.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Southeast Milk, Inc Ultra Filtration Plant 12.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lochmead Dairy INC 12.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Michael Foods Inc.- GY2 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Redwood Falls, MN-PS 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Willmar Municipal Utilities 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Benson Power, LLC 42 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dakota County 2,091 FTE
CITY-NEAR Regina Hospital (United Hastings Regina) 553 FTE
CITY-NEAR 610 AFTON ALPS 449 FTE
CITY-NEAR Regina Hospital 389 FTE
NAT-TCR Taylored Services, LLC 12.3 TCR
NAT-TCR County of Stafford-Landfill 12.3 TCR
NAT-TCR DDS North Region 12.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Bickford of Omaha 1 12.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Virtua Obstetrics & Gynecology - Medford 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fallsburg Day Program 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Corpus Christi North Beach Terminal 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cstk Okc 42 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: 2018, 2017. 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.