Group foster homes for children · Minnesota

Heartland Ranch Inc.

Benson, MN · ~48 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.4
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Heartland Ranch Inc. runs at 327% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Group foster homes for children workplace, earning a grade F.

Heartland Ranch Inc.: 12.4 TCR = 327% of Group foster homes for children BLS 3.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Heartland Ranch Inc. safety composite

Heartland Ranch Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 16%), 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

31/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% 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

Heartland Ranch Inc.: 7.3 → 19.9 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 19.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.4× in 2020

Heartland Ranch Inc.'s TCR rose 12.7 from 7.3 in 2017 to 19.9 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 0.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623990 · Benson, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 12.4 · 327% of ind

  • DART 5.0 DART
  • RANK #6/7
  • PHOTO New London
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 20 inj
  • SIZE ~48 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: New London (0.0 TCR gap)

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Heartland Ranch Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Heartland Ranch Inc. averages 12.4 TCR (327% of the Group foster homes for children BLS benchmark).

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

Heartland Ranch Inc. TCR series: 2017=7.3 · 2018=5 · 2019=17.5 · 2020=19.9 · BLS 3.8

Where Heartland Ranch Inc. falls in its industry

560 Group foster homes for childre establishments

Safer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 7 Group foster homes for childre employers in Minnesota.

Heartland Ranch Inc. (48 employees, TCR 12.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 64 employees and a TCR of 6.4 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Heartland Ranch Inc.
Heartland Ranch Inc. (48 employees, TCR 12.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 64 employees and a TCR of 6.4

Heartland Ranch Inc. has fewer employees than the Group foster homes for children median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.4. 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
2020 19.9 5.0 8 0 0
2019 17.5 2.5 7 0 0
2018 5.0 5.0 2 0 0
2017 7.3 2.4 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623990 · MN · Benson

560 Group foster homes for children employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 17 employers in Benson, 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 New London 12.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 541111 205015_NR NORTH REG OHD_234 NORTHEAST RD 12.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Crittenton Services 12.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Donald Savio 12.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Waukon 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE Swenoda 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE Central Region Cooperative - SE Agronomy East/BCA/Shop 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2101-Redwood Falls, MN 48 FTE
CITY-NEAR Benson 520 FTE
CITY-NEAR CNH Industrial - Benson 325 FTE
CITY-NEAR Benson Public Schools 217 FTE
CITY-NEAR Swift County 134 FTE
NAT-TCR Pittston Distribution Center - ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages 12.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Psychiatric Hospital 12.4 TCR
NAT-TCR CFS NorCal - Hayward 12.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Los Angeles Police Department, Pacific Division 12.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Fort Jackson Grounds, SC 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE Legacy at Georgetown 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE LP Augusta, LLC - Bracken 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE Good Samaritan Hospice - Ipu 48 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.