Academies, college or university · Minnesota

Normandale Community College

Bloomington, MN · ~542 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
0.8
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Normandale Community College runs at 56% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Academies, college or university workplace, earning a grade B.

Normandale Community College: 0.8 TCR = 56% of Academies, college or university BLS 1.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Normandale Community College safety composite

Normandale Community College scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).

C

68/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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%).

Normandale Community College held a steady TCR band

Normandale Community College's TCR held near 0.2 from 0.8 in 2017 to 1.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 1.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.26× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=0.8 · 2020=1.1 · 2022=0.8 · 2023=0.2 · 2024=1.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611310 · Bloomington, MN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 0.8 · 56% of ind

  • DART 0.2 DART
  • RANK #7/47
  • PHOTO C1 Warsaw Site
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 19 inj
  • SIZE ~542 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: C1 Warsaw Site (0.0 TCR gap)

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Normandale Community College in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Normandale Community College averages 0.8 TCR (56% of the Academies, college or university BLS benchmark).

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

Normandale Community College TCR series: 2017=0.8 · 2020=1.1 · 2022=0.8 · 2023=0.2 · 2024=1 · BLS 1.4

Where Normandale Community College falls in its industry

347 Academies, college or universi establishments

Safer than 80% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 47 Academies, college or universi employers in Minnesota.

Normandale Community College (542 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 617 employees and a TCR of 1.5 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 02,0004,0006,0008,00010,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Normandale Community College
Normandale Community College (542 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 617 employees and a TCR of 1.5

Normandale Community College has fewer employees than the Academies, college or university median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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 1.0 0.2 4 1 0
2023 0.2 0.2 1 0 0
2022 0.8 0.8 4 0 0
2020 1.1 0.9 6 0 0
2017 0.8 0.4 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611310 · MN · Bloomington

347 Academies, college or university employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 306 employers in Bloomington, 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 C1 Warsaw Site 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR K2 Lawrenceburg Campus 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mount Vernon Nazarene University 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR College of Southern Nevada 0.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE The Occasions Group Inc. - 0156-MNNO3 542 FTE
STATE-SIZE Harvard Maintenance Inc of Minnesotta 543 FTE
STATE-SIZE 3rd Street Clinic 543 FTE
STATE-SIZE TSI Incorporated 544 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0081 BLOOMINGTON 8170 BLDG 2,884 FTE
CITY-NEAR HP - 8170 2,277 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bloomington/Normandale 1,474 FTE
CITY-NEAR Donaldson Company Inc. 1,390 FTE
NAT-TCR The Gillette Company LLC 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Vallourec Star, LP 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR AK Off Premise Catering 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR BRB Contractors 0.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Home Chef - San Bernardino 542 FTE
NAT-SIZE AR189 Gurdon Plywood 542 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - SNY5 542 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kelvion, Inc 542 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, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.