Automobile dealers, new only or new and used · Minnesota

Kruse Ford Lincoln Inc.

Marshall, MN · ~122 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.7
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kruse Ford Lincoln Inc. runs at 316% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Automobile dealers, new only or new and used workplace, earning a grade F.

Kruse Ford Lincoln Inc.: 10.7 TCR = 316% of Automobile dealers, new only or new and used BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kruse Ford Lincoln Inc. safety composite

Kruse Ford Lincoln Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 3%), 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

17/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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

Kruse Ford Lincoln Inc.: 6.1 → 15.4 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 15.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.48× in 2023

Kruse Ford Lincoln Inc.'s TCR rose 9.4 from 6.1 in 2022 to 15.4 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.48× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 441110 · Marshall, MN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 10.7 · 316% of ind

  • DART 5.1 DART
  • RANK #234/240
  • PHOTO Spartan Toyota
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~122 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Spartan Toyota (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kruse Ford Lincoln Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kruse Ford Lincoln Inc. averages 10.7 TCR (316% of the Automobile dealers, new only or new and used BLS benchmark).

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

Kruse Ford Lincoln Inc. TCR series: 2022=6.1 · 2023=15.4 · BLS 3.4

Where Kruse Ford Lincoln Inc. falls in its industry

2,847 Automobile dealers, new only o establishments

Safer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #234 safest of 240 Automobile dealers, new only o employers in Minnesota.

Kruse Ford Lincoln Inc. (122 employees, TCR 10.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Kruse Ford Lincoln Inc.
Kruse Ford Lincoln Inc. (122 employees, TCR 10.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Kruse Ford Lincoln Inc. has more employees than the Automobile dealers, new only or new and median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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
2023 15.4 5.1 6 0 0
2022 6.1 3.6 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

441110 · MN · Marshall

2,847 Automobile dealers, new only or new and used employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 87 employers in Marshall, 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 Spartan Toyota 10.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kunes of Galesburg 10.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Walters MBZ 10.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sellers Automotive Inc. 10.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Doran Companies LLc. 122 FTE
STATE-SIZE FHR Pine Bend 122 FTE
STATE-SIZE Zintl, Inc. 122 FTE
STATE-SIZE Foodservice Northland Cheese - 1036 122 FTE
CITY-NEAR Southwest Minnesota State University 1,032 FTE
CITY-NEAR Avera Marshall Regional Medical Center 576 FTE
CITY-NEAR Turkey Valley Farms 458 FTE
CITY-NEAR Marshall - Main Store 282 FTE
NAT-TCR Michigan Glass & Metals, Inc. 10.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge 10.7 TCR
NAT-TCR IKEA #039 American Canyon 10.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 633 Swn68 10.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Plains LPG Services 122 FTE
NAT-SIZE Industrial Kiln & Dryer Group - Louisville, KY 122 FTE
NAT-SIZE Datron Advanced Technologies 122 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cabot Corporation Tuscola 122 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: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.