Elementary and secondary schools · Minnesota

Kennedy Elementary

Willmar, MN · ~143 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
29.4
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kennedy Elementary runs at 2099% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Elementary and secondary schools workplace, earning a grade F.

Kennedy Elementary: 29.4 TCR = 2099% of Elementary and secondary schools BLS 1.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kennedy Elementary safety composite

Kennedy Elementary scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 0%), 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

28/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 29.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% 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%).

TCR Δ

−26.7

2017→2021

Kennedy Elementary injury rate improved

Kennedy Elementary's TCR fell 26.7 from 36.9 in 2017 to 10.2 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2018 at 41.1 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.06× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=36.9 · 2018=41.1 · 2021=10.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611110 · Willmar, MN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 29.4 · 2099% of ind

  • DART 1.7 DART
  • RANK #1589/1589
  • PHOTO Hampton Rivermont Sc…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 77 inj
  • SIZE ~143 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hampton Rivermont School (0.2 TCR gap)

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Kennedy Elementary in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kennedy Elementary averages 29.4 TCR (2099% of the Elementary and secondary schools BLS benchmark).

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

Kennedy Elementary TCR series: 2017=36.9 · 2018=41.1 · 2021=10.2 · BLS 1.4

Where Kennedy Elementary falls in its industry

3,374 Elementary and secondary schoo establishments

Safer than 0% 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 #1589 safest of 1589 Elementary and secondary schoo employers in Minnesota.

Kennedy Elementary (143 employees, TCR 29.4) 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 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate Kennedy Elementary
Kennedy Elementary (143 employees, TCR 29.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Kennedy Elementary 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
2021 10.2 1.7 6 0 0
2018 41.1 1.1 35 1 0
2017 36.9 3.0 36 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611110 · MN · Willmar

3,374 Elementary and secondary schools 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 Metric
NAICS-TCR Hampton Rivermont School 29.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Christa McAuliffe Elementary 29.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Saco School 29.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Winnebago Alternative Programs 28.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Novel Energy Solutions L.L.C. 143 FTE
STATE-SIZE Electronic Communication Systems LLC 143 FTE
STATE-SIZE Weidner Plumbing and Heating Company 143 FTE
STATE-SIZE McC Corporate Office 143 FTE
CITY-NEAR Willmar Avenue Plant 1,205 FTE
CITY-NEAR Willmar Ave Plant 1,096 FTE
CITY-NEAR Carris Health Rice Hospital 848 FTE
CITY-NEAR CentraCare Rice Memorial Hospital 742 FTE
NAT-TCR 6957-SRQ 29.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation of Morgan City 29.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Blase Manufacturing Company 29.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Edenbrook of Oshkosh 29.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE RMA Manchester 143 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brownsburg Meadows 143 FTE
NAT-SIZE ST Engineering Halter Marine and Offshore 143 FTE
NAT-SIZE Retirement and Nursing Facility 143 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: 2021, 2018, 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.