Middle schools · Minnesota

ISD 709 Ordean East Middle School

Duluth, MN · ~121 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.7
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

ISD 709 Ordean East Middle School runs at 49% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Middle schools workplace, earning a grade A.

ISD 709 Ordean East Middle School: 0.7 TCR = 49% of Middle schools BLS 1.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

ISD 709 Ordean East Middle School safety composite

ISD 709 Ordean East Middle School scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 96% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

B

79/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 96% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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 709 Ordean East Middle School: 0.0 → 1.4 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 1.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

ISD 709 Ordean East Middle School's TCR rose 1.4 from 0.0 in 2023 to 1.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611110 · Duluth, MN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.7 · 49% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #52/1589
  • PHOTO La Salle College Hig…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~121 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: La Salle College High School (0.0 TCR gap)

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ISD 709 Ordean East Middle School in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows ISD 709 Ordean East Middle School averages 0.7 TCR (49% of the Middle schools BLS benchmark).

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

ISD 709 Ordean East Middle School TCR series: 2023=0 · 2024=1.4 · BLS 1.4

Where ISD 709 Ordean East Middle School falls in its industry

3,374 Middle schools establishments

Safer than 96% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #52 safest of 1589 Middle schools employers in Minnesota.

ISD 709 Ordean East Middle School (121 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8 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 02,0004,0006,0008,00010,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate ISD 709 Ordean East Middle School
ISD 709 Ordean East Middle School (121 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8

ISD 709 Ordean East Middle School has more employees than the Middle schools median and a lower 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 1.4 0.0 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611110 · MN · Duluth

3,374 Middle schools employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 340 employers in Duluth, 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 La Salle College High School 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vadnais Heights 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Marvin Elementary 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Little Canada Elementary School 0.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Civil Group 121 FTE
STATE-SIZE PW-Transportation Project Delivery 121 FTE
STATE-SIZE Meyer Contracting Inc. 121 FTE
STATE-SIZE Johnson Anderson 121 FTE
CITY-NEAR St Mary's Medical Center 3,230 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Luke's Hospital of Duluth 3,052 FTE
CITY-NEAR Building D-Miller Dwan Medical Center 1,880 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Minnesota Duluth 1,701 FTE
NAT-TCR Riverside Management Services 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Cushman Plant 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR White Drive Motors & Steering 0.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE 269 Godfrey 121 FTE
NAT-SIZE 145 Westfall Plaza 121 FTE
NAT-SIZE 143 South City 121 FTE
NAT-SIZE 142 Woods Mill 121 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: 2024, 2023. 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.