Elementary and secondary schools · Minnesota
ISD 659 Middle Schools
Northfield, MN · ~113 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 6.2
- Avg TCR
- 1.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
ISD 659 Middle Schools runs at 441% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Elementary and secondary schools workplace, earning a grade F.
ISD 659 Middle Schools: 6.2 TCR = 441% of Elementary and secondary schools BLS 1.4 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
ISD 659 Middle Schools safety composite
ISD 659 Middle Schools scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 23%), 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).
31/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6.18 per 100 workers
Safer than 26% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.43 per 100 workers
Safer than 23% 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%).
Rising injury rate
ISD 659 Middle Schools: 3.6 → 5.1 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 10.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.56× in 2022
ISD 659 Middle Schools's TCR rose 1.6 from 3.6 in 2017 to 5.1 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 10.1 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.56× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 611110 · Northfield, MN ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 6.2 · 441% of ind
- DART 3.4 DART
- RANK #1220/1589
- PHOTO Valley Middle School
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 21 inj
- SIZE ~113 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Valley Middle School (0.0 TCR gap)
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ISD 659 Middle Schools in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
ISD 659 Middle Schools
6.2 TCR
- Valley Middle
Valley Middle School
6.2 TCR
- Hillcrest Elem
Hillcrest Elementary
6.2 TCR
- ISD 16 Spring
ISD 16 Spring Lake Park, WCSI - Woodcrest Elem Span Imm
6.2 TCR
- ISD 742 North
ISD 742 North Junior High
6.2 TCR
What this shows ISD 659 Middle Schools averages 6.2 TCR (441% of the Elementary and secondary schools BLS benchmark).
ISD 659 Middle Schools TCR series: 2017=3.6 · 2018=8.3 · 2019=6.6 · 2020=3.4 · 2021=10.1 · 2022=5.1 · BLS 1.4
Where ISD 659 Middle Schools falls in its industry
3,374 Elementary and secondary schoo establishmentsSafer than 26% 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 #1220 safest of 1589 Elementary and secondary schoo employers in Minnesota.
ISD 659 Middle Schools has more employees than the Elementary and secondary schools 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5.1 | 3.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 10.1 | 5.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6.6 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 8.3 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
611110 · MN · Northfield
3,374 Elementary and secondary schools employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 66 employers in Northfield, 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 | Valley Middle School | 6.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hillcrest Elementary | 6.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ISD 16 Spring Lake Park, WCSI - Woodcrest Elem Span Imm | 6.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ISD 742 North Junior High | 6.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | The Boldt Company - Rochester, MN | 113 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MPM - Mankato | 113 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Southern Minnesota Construction | 113 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MN Office | 113 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St. Olaf College | 1,917 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Carleton College | 1,598 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Campbell Mill Northfield MN | 627 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Northfield Hospital + Clinics- Campus | 620 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 073836-Grand Junction Mpf | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 480131-HOU-WINDMILL | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 284332-Kirksville Po | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 381379-Carrollton Po | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Whitcraft | 113 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Nammo Defense Systems, Salt Lake City UT | 113 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 055516-Oak-West Grand Carrier Anx | 113 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 051795-Cor-Citrus Sta | 113 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.