Advisory commissions, executive government · Minnesota

Kandiyohi County Public Works

Name: Kandiyohi County Public Works Workplace Safety Data
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Willmar, MN · ~154 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 8.4
Avg TCR: 3.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Kandiyohi County Public Works runs at 263% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Advisory commissions, executive government workplace, earning a grade F.

Kandiyohi County Public Works: 8.4 TCR = 263% of Advisory commissions, executive government BLS 3.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kandiyohi County Public Works safety composite

Kandiyohi County Public Works scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 24%), 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).

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 8.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% of industry peers
Fatalities: D 0

Safer than 52% 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

Kandiyohi County Public Works: 4.9 → 11.7 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 11.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2020

Kandiyohi County Public Works's TCR rose 6.8 from 4.9 in 2017 to 11.7 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 921110 · Willmar, MN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.4 · 263% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #99/139
PHOTO Municipio de Las Mar…
BOOK 3y book
INJ 20 inj
SIZE ~154 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Municipio de Las Marias (Policia Municipal) (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Kandiyohi County Public Works averages 8.4 TCR (263% of the Advisory commissions, executive government BLS benchmark).

Kandiyohi County Public Works TCR series: 2017=4.9 · 2019=8.7 · 2020=11.7 · BLS 3.2

Where Kandiyohi County Public Works falls in its industry

1,010 Advisory commissions, executiv establishments

Safer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #99 safest of 139 Advisory commissions, executiv employers in Minnesota.

Kandiyohi County Public Works (154 employees, TCR 8.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 4.8

Kandiyohi County Public Works has more employees than the Advisory commissions, executive governme median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.8. 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
2020	11.7	0.0	1	3
2019	8.7	0.0	1	2
2017	4.9	1.7	18	2

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

921110 · MN · Willmar

1,010 Advisory commissions, executive government employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 154 employers in Willmar, MN · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Municipio de Las Marias (Policia Municipal)	LAS MARIAS, PR	8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	City of El Cajon	EL CAJON, CA	8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	DEPARTAMENTO DE RECICLAJE Y SANEAMIENTO (SIOC) 14110	CAGUAS, PR	8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	City of Lakewood (WA)	LAKEWOOD, WA	8.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Lunda/ C.S. McCrossan Joint Venture	HOPKINS	154 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Shafer Contracting Co., Inc.	SHAFER	154 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Pinnacle Wall Systems	WHITE BEAR LAKE	154 FTE
STATE-SIZE	NTE Engineering + Manufacturing	FARIBAULT	154 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Willmar Avenue Plant	Willmar	1,205 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Willmar Ave Plant	Willmar	1,096 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Carris Health Rice Hospital	Willmar	848 FTE
CITY-NEAR	CentraCare Rice Memorial Hospital	Willmar	742 FTE
NAT-TCR	Grossmont Hospital	La Mesa, CA	8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	County Market #083	Springfield, IL	8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	Afton Warehouse	Afton, IA	8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	177293-Rensselaer Po	Rensselaer, IN	8.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE	STA-Milwaukee (DYL-315)	Milwaukee, WI	154 FTE
NAT-SIZE	2636-COLORADO.DENVER	Denver, CO	154 FTE
NAT-SIZE	DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hollywood Beach	Hollywood, FL	154 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Micro 100	Somerset, NJ	154 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, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.