Colleges, community · Minnesota

Minnesota North College - Vermilion Campus

Ely, MN · ~61 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Minnesota North College - Vermilion Campus runs at 180% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Colleges, community workplace, earning a grade D.

Minnesota North College - Vermilion Campus: 2.5 TCR = 180% of Colleges, community BLS 1.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Minnesota North College - Vermilion Campus safety composite

Minnesota North College - Vermilion Campus scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 6%), 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

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 2.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers

DART rate
F 1.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.4

2022→2023

Minnesota North College - Vermilion Campus injury rate improved

Minnesota North College - Vermilion Campus's TCR fell 1.4 from 3.3 in 2022 to 1.8 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.3 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.71× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=3.3 · 2023=1.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611210 · Ely, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 2.5 · 180% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK #34/40
  • PHOTO Rowan College at Bur…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~61 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Rowan College at Burlington County (0.1 TCR gap)

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Minnesota North College - Vermilion Campus in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Minnesota North College - Vermilion Campus averages 2.5 TCR (180% of the Colleges, community BLS benchmark).

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

Minnesota North College - Vermilion Campus TCR series: 2022=3.3 · 2023=1.8 · BLS 1.4

Where Minnesota North College - Vermilion Campus falls in its industry

127 Colleges, community establishments

Safer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #34 safest of 40 Colleges, community employers in Minnesota.

Minnesota North College - Vermilion Campus (61 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 400 employees and a TCR of 1.4 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 01,0002,0003,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Minnesota North College - Vermilion Campus
Minnesota North College - Vermilion Campus (61 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 400 employees and a TCR of 1.4

Minnesota North College - Vermilion Campus has fewer employees than the Colleges, community median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.4. 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 1.8 1.8 1 0 0
2022 3.3 1.6 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611210 · MN · Ely

127 Colleges, community employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 18 employers in Ely, 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 Rowan College at Burlington County 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chemeketa Community College, Polk 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR IECC - Workforce Education 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chemeketa Community College - Salem 2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Gittleman Construction and Maintenance 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE R and G Construction Co. 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE BLK ELECTRIC 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cresco Food Technologies 61 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ely-Bloomenson Community Hospital 104 FTE
CITY-NEAR Minnesota Department of Revenue - Ely 92 FTE
CITY-NEAR Grand Ely Lodge 72 FTE
CITY-NEAR Camp Widjiwagan 70 FTE
NAT-TCR 0220 Warehouse 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Powerex, Inc 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Wadsworth 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Unit #0485 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sunset Home Inc 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Civil Constructors Inc Roads Division 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Aero Charter, Inc 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE N Baltimore 61 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.