Educational support services · Minnesota

Lakes Country Service Cooperative - Fergus Falls

Fergus Falls, MN · ~92 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.5
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lakes Country Service Cooperative - Fergus Falls runs at 35% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Educational support services workplace, earning a grade A.

Lakes Country Service Cooperative - Fergus Falls: 0.5 TCR = 35% of Educational support services BLS 1.4 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lakes Country Service Cooperative - Fergus Falls safety composite

Lakes Country Service Cooperative - Fergus Falls scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

76/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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%).

Lakes Country Service Cooperative - Fergus Falls held a steady TCR band

Lakes Country Service Cooperative - Fergus Falls's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 1.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=0.0 · 2019=1.4 · 2020=1.6 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611710 · Fergus Falls, MN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 35% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/15
  • PHOTO American Virtual Aca…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~92 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: American Virtual Academy, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lakes Country Service Cooperative - Fergus Falls in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lakes Country Service Cooperative - Fergus Falls averages 0.5 TCR (35% of the Educational support services BLS benchmark).

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

Lakes Country Service Cooperative - Fergus Falls TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=1.4 · 2020=1.6 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 1.4

Where Lakes Country Service Cooperative - Fergus Falls falls in its industry

90 Educational support services establishments

Safer than 87% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 15 Educational support services employers in Minnesota.

Lakes Country Service Cooperative - Fergus Falls (92 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 3.6 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 02004006008001,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Lakes Country Service Cooperative - Fergus Falls
Lakes Country Service Cooperative - Fergus Falls (92 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 3.6

Lakes Country Service Cooperative - Fergus Falls has fewer employees than the Educational support services median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 1.6 0.0 1 0 0
2019 1.4 1.4 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611710 · MN · Fergus Falls

90 Educational support services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 77 employers in Fergus Falls, 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 American Virtual Academy, Inc 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR National Inventors Hall of Fame 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Boylston St 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fosston Bus Garage 0.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Lake States Lumber LLC Aitkin 92 FTE
STATE-SIZE Michels Power Inc-MN-Ostego 92 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bituminous Paving Inc 92 FTE
STATE-SIZE S R Mechanical, Inc 92 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lake Region Healthcare Corporation 828 FTE
CITY-NEAR LB Homes 286 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1696 272 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1696 237 FTE
NAT-TCR Legacy Technologies LLC 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Fenimore Art Museum 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR San Bernardino BNSF 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Walnut Creek Cheese Berlin 0.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE LA - 845 E Arrow Hwy, P 92 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lakewood Healthcare Center Inc. 92 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ohmstede LaPorte 1264 92 FTE
NAT-SIZE D.W. Transport & Leasing Inc. 92 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, 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.