Boarding schools, elementary or secondary · Minnesota

Lester Prairie Public School

Name: Lester Prairie Public School Workplace Safety Data
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Lester Prairie, MN · ~67 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 8.2
Avg TCR: 1.4
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Lester Prairie Public School runs at 584% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Boarding schools, elementary or secondary workplace, earning a grade F.

Lester Prairie Public School: 8.2 TCR = 584% of Boarding schools, elementary or secondary BLS 1.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lester Prairie Public School safety composite

Lester Prairie Public School scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 16%), 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).

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 8.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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

Lester Prairie Public School: 4.2 → 10.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 10.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Lester Prairie Public School's TCR rose 6.1 from 4.2 in 2021 to 10.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611110 · Lester Prairie, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.2 · 584% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #1387/1589
PHOTO Osseo Middle School
BOOK 4y book
INJ 16 inj
SIZE ~67 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Osseo Middle School (0.0 TCR gap)

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8.2
Osseo Middle S

8.2
Whitney High S

8.2
District Wide

8.2
Parkview Eleme

8.2

What this shows Lester Prairie Public School averages 8.2 TCR (584% of the Boarding schools, elementary or secondary BLS benchmark).

Lester Prairie Public School TCR series: 2021=4.2 · 2022=10 · 2023=8.2 · 2024=10.3 · BLS 1.4

Where Lester Prairie Public School falls in its industry

3,374 Boarding schools, elementary o establishments

Safer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1387 safest of 1589 Boarding schools, elementary o employers in Minnesota.

Lester Prairie Public School (67 employees, TCR 8.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Lester Prairie Public School has fewer employees than the Boarding schools, elementary or secondar 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
2024	10.3	0.0	5
2023	8.2	2.0	4
2022	10.0	0.0	5
2021	4.2	0.0	2

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611110 · MN · Lester Prairie

3,374 Boarding schools, elementary or secondary employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 10 employers in Lester Prairie, 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	Osseo Middle School	MAPLE GROVE, MN	8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Whitney High School North	HAMDEN, CT	8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	District Wide	BERTHA, MN	8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Parkview Elementary School	CARPENTERSVILLE, IL	8.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE	MOORHEAD PUBLIC SERVICE	MOORHEAD	67 FTE
STATE-SIZE	505 Nicollet MNN3	MINNEAPOLIS	67 FTE
STATE-SIZE	SMA, LLC	CLEARWATER	67 FTE
STATE-SIZE	102809 - Moosejaw	EVELETH	67 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Liquibox Lester Prairie	Lester Prairie	139 FTE
CITY-NEAR	DS Smith (World Wide Dispensers) Lester Prairie	Lester Prairie	129 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Lester Building Systems, LLC LP	Lester Prairie	88 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Lester Building Systems, LLC LBI	Lester Prairie	52 FTE
NAT-TCR	CVP Logistics, LLC	Fort Worth, TX	8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Kentucky Eagle Inc.	Lexington, KY	8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	2912 Ofa85	Jefferson City, MO	8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Quick6 Delivery	Roseville, CA	8.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE	NOV Creekmont	Houston, TX	67 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Main Location	Houston, TX	67 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Southeast Pump Specialist Inc.	Augusta, GA	67 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Ciraco Electric, LLC	Ocala, FL	67 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, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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