Junior high schools · Minnesota

ISD 742 McKinley

Waite Park, MN · ~51 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
4.2
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

ISD 742 McKinley runs at 298% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Junior high schools workplace, earning a grade F.

ISD 742 McKinley: 4.2 TCR = 298% of Junior high schools BLS 1.4 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

ISD 742 McKinley safety composite

ISD 742 McKinley scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% 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 McKinley: 8.2 → 13.8 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 13.8 TCR · DART/TCR 2.48× in 2022

ISD 742 McKinley's TCR rose 5.6 from 8.2 in 2017 to 13.8 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 2.48× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade F · TCR 4.2 · 298% of ind

  • DART 10.4 DART
  • RANK #920/1589
  • PHOTO Madelia High School
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~51 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Madelia High School (0.0 TCR gap)

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ISD 742 McKinley in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows ISD 742 McKinley averages 4.2 TCR (298% of the Junior high schools BLS benchmark).

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

ISD 742 McKinley TCR series: 2017=8.2 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=3 · 2021=0 · 2022=13.8 · BLS 1.4

Where ISD 742 McKinley falls in its industry

3,374 Junior high schools establishments

Safer than 45% 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 #920 safest of 1589 Junior high schools employers in Minnesota.

ISD 742 McKinley (51 employees, TCR 4.2) 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 McKinley
ISD 742 McKinley (51 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8

ISD 742 McKinley has fewer employees than the Junior high 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 13.8 10.4 4 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 3.0 3.0 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 8.2 2.7 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611110 · MN · Waite Park

3,374 Junior high 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 Madelia High School 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR ELC - Windom 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eisenhower Elementary 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Administration Building 4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE United Dairy, Union Dairy LLP 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE ON 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wes Hanson Builders 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE Minneapolis Office 51 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 Bt Deloach Building 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Sante Center for Healing 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Plant McIntosh (Steam) 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR D&D 4.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Border States Electric - Kansas City 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE HG660 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kenworth of PA New Stanton 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Specialty Brands : 0Y07 51 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.