General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) · Minnesota

Koch Companies

Golden Valley, MN · ~1,413 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.0
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Koch Companies runs at 89% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) workplace, earning a grade C.

Koch Companies: 4.0 TCR = 89% of General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Koch Companies safety composite

Koch Companies scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 35%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

−1.5

2023→2024

Koch Companies injury rate improved

Koch Companies's TCR fell 1.5 from 4.8 in 2023 to 3.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 4.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.54× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=4.8 · 2024=3.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484121 · Golden Valley, MN AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade C · TCR 4.0 · 89% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK #36/74
  • PHOTO Ruan Logistics Corp …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 131 inj
  • SIZE ~1,413 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ruan Logistics Corp T124 RLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Koch Companies in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Koch Companies averages 4.0 TCR (89% of the General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS benchmark).

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

Koch Companies TCR series: 2023=4.8 · 2024=3.3 · BLS 4.5

Where Koch Companies falls in its industry

3,252 General freight trucking, long establishments

Safer than 35% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #36 safest of 74 General freight trucking, long employers in Minnesota.

Koch Companies (1,413 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Koch Companies
Koch Companies (1,413 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Koch Companies has more employees than the General freight trucking, long-distance, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 3.3 2.2 45 0 0
2023 4.8 3.2 86 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484121 · MN · Golden Valley

3,252 General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 115 employers in Golden Valley, 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 Ruan Logistics Corp T124 RLC 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Creech Logistics, INC 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dist Trans - Ohio 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Heartland Express Lathrop 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Minnesota National Guard 1,409 FTE
STATE-SIZE FV St Josephs Hospital 1,426 FTE
STATE-SIZE MNMIN - MINNEAPOLIS 1,427 FTE
STATE-SIZE Retail Merchandising Services 1,399 FTE
CITY-NEAR General Mills (Corporate) 3,932 FTE
CITY-NEAR HoneywellMN10 1,388 FTE
CITY-NEAR James Ford Bell R&D Center 1,000 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tennant Company Corporate Woods TSSC 936 FTE
NAT-TCR DVP 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Maddox Air & Electrical 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR BelGioioso Cheese - Chase 2 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Recogido Humacao 4.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE University of Puget Sound 1,413 FTE
NAT-SIZE Great Lakes Works 1,413 FTE
NAT-SIZE Flower Hospital 1,413 FTE
NAT-SIZE West Chester Hospital LLC 1,413 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.