Blood banks · Minnesota

Memorial Blood Centers

St. Paul, MN · ~303 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.7
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Memorial Blood Centers runs at 177% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Blood banks workplace, earning a grade D.

Memorial Blood Centers: 6.7 TCR = 177% of Blood banks BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Memorial Blood Centers safety composite

Memorial Blood Centers scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 25%), 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

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% 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%).

Memorial Blood Centers held a steady TCR band

Memorial Blood Centers's TCR held near 0.3 from 6.9 in 2020 to 6.6 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 6.9 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.05× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=6.9 · 2021=6.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621991 · St. Paul, MN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.7 · 177% of ind

  • DART 0.3 DART
  • RANK #24/30
  • PHOTO VAPORT-OPI-PORTSMOUT…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~303 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: VAPORT-OPI-PORTSMOUTH 513 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Memorial Blood Centers in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Memorial Blood Centers averages 6.7 TCR (177% of the Blood banks BLS benchmark).

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

Memorial Blood Centers TCR series: 2020=6.9 · 2021=6.6 · BLS 3.8

Where Memorial Blood Centers falls in its industry

1,713 Blood banks establishments

Safer than 25% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #24 safest of 30 Blood banks employers in Minnesota.

Memorial Blood Centers (303 employees, TCR 6.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Memorial Blood Centers
Memorial Blood Centers (303 employees, TCR 6.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Memorial Blood Centers has more employees than the Blood banks median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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
2021 6.6 0.3 4 15 0
2020 6.9 1.0 5 16 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621991 · MN · St. Paul

1,713 Blood banks employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 370 employers in St. Paul, 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 VAPORT-OPI-PORTSMOUTH 513 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hayward 10541 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Provo-Columbia, UT - TPR 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR AMERICAN RED CROSS - 65 N COMMERCE ST 6.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE WM 2643 303 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corporate Staff 303 FTE
STATE-SIZE Plymouth MC FS (SSS, CSS) 303 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lakeshore 303 FTE
CITY-NEAR YCID 5,214 FTE
CITY-NEAR Boston Scientific CRM 5,100 FTE
CITY-NEAR United Hospital 3,384 FTE
CITY-NEAR IT Campus 2,409 FTE
NAT-TCR Simsbury Inn 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Allisonville Meadows Assisted Living 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Weirton Medical Corporation 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 4051 Wrightwood/Warehouse/Ricardo,Marek,Jakub 6.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Richey 303 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hostess Brands Edgerton 303 FTE
NAT-SIZE 9095-LAX 303 FTE
NAT-SIZE Flex N Gate Shelby Twp. 303 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, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.