Elementary schools · Minnesota

ISD 742 Discovery Elementary

Waite Park, MN · ~104 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
3.8
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

ISD 742 Discovery Elementary runs at 269% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Elementary schools workplace, earning a grade F.

ISD 742 Discovery Elementary: 3.8 TCR = 269% of Elementary schools BLS 1.4 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

ISD 742 Discovery Elementary safety composite

ISD 742 Discovery Elementary scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 27%), 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

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% 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 742 Discovery Elementary: 3.0 → 4.5 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 9.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.8× in 2022

ISD 742 Discovery Elementary's TCR rose 1.5 from 3.0 in 2017 to 4.5 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2018 at 9.2 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.8× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611110 · Waite Park, MN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 3.8 · 269% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK #836/1589
  • PHOTO Tri-County School #2…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~104 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Tri-County School #2358 (0.0 TCR gap)

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ISD 742 Discovery Elementary in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows ISD 742 Discovery Elementary averages 3.8 TCR (269% of the Elementary schools BLS benchmark).

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

ISD 742 Discovery Elementary TCR series: 2017=3 · 2018=9.2 · 2019=4.3 · 2020=1.6 · 2021=0 · 2022=4.5 · BLS 1.4

Where ISD 742 Discovery Elementary falls in its industry

3,374 Elementary schools establishments

Safer than 50% 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 #836 safest of 1589 Elementary schools employers in Minnesota.

ISD 742 Discovery Elementary (104 employees, TCR 3.8) 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 742 Discovery Elementary
ISD 742 Discovery Elementary (104 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8

ISD 742 Discovery Elementary has more employees than the Elementary 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 4.5 3.0 3 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 1.6 1.6 1 0 0
2019 4.3 1.4 3 0 0
2018 9.2 3.1 3 0 0
2017 3.0 1.5 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611110 · MN · Waite Park

3,374 Elementary schools employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 82 employers in Waite Park, 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 Tri-County School #2358 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Loring 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Antelope Valley Union High School District 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Osseo Senior Highschool 3.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE White Bear Lake Service Center-PB 104 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cool Air Mechanical Inc 104 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dairy Farmers of America 104 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brakebush Wells 104 FTE
CITY-NEAR WACOSA 570 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bernicks Pepsi & Chas A Bernick of St Cloud 323 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buttweiler Environmental, Inc. 260 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buttweiler Environmental, Inc. Corporate Office 247 FTE
NAT-TCR Lwh-Trl-Lovelace Women'S Hosp 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Mckinney Place 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Auto Truck Fort Worth 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 6768-67680052-BEDC 3.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Superior Grocers #109 104 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Market By Superior #201 104 FTE
NAT-SIZE Woodridge (BAMG) 104 FTE
NAT-SIZE MAM 104 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: 2022, 2021, 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.