Educational support services · Minnesota

Northwest Service Cooperative

Thief River Falls, MN · ~43 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
2.2
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Northwest Service Cooperative runs at 156% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Educational support services workplace, earning a grade D.

Northwest Service Cooperative: 2.2 TCR = 156% of Educational support services BLS 1.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Northwest Service Cooperative safety composite

Northwest Service Cooperative scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% 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).

C

68/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.3

2022→2024

Northwest Service Cooperative injury rate improved

Northwest Service Cooperative's TCR fell 3.3 from 3.3 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=3.3 · 2023=3.3 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611710 · Thief River Falls, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 2.2 · 156% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #8/15
  • PHOTO Total Education Solu…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~43 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Total Education Solutions-Headquarters (0.0 TCR gap)

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Northwest Service Cooperative in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Northwest Service Cooperative averages 2.2 TCR (156% of the Educational support services BLS benchmark).

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

Northwest Service Cooperative TCR series: 2022=3.3 · 2023=3.3 · 2024=0 · BLS 1.4

Where Northwest Service Cooperative falls in its industry

90 Educational support services establishments

Safer than 66% 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 #8 safest of 15 Educational support services employers in Minnesota.

Northwest Service Cooperative (43 employees, TCR 2.2) 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 Northwest Service Cooperative
Northwest Service Cooperative (43 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 3.6

Northwest Service Cooperative 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 3.3 3.3 1 0 0
2022 3.3 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611710 · MN · Thief River Falls

90 Educational support services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 42 employers in Thief River 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 Total Education Solutions-Headquarters 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mesa, AZ (PSC) 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Marx - 43 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR East Creek Family Center 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE United Farmers Cooperative 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Edina Service Center 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wigen Water Technologies 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lennar Multi-Family - Central (MN) 43 FTE
CITY-NEAR Textron Specialized Vehicles - Arctic Cat Thief River Falls 734 FTE
CITY-NEAR MN,THIEF RIVER FALLS - Downtown Campus - General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 386 FTE
CITY-NEAR MN,Thief River Falls-Medical Center-General Medical And Surgical Hospitals 339 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 3761 228 FTE
NAT-TCR CTIW 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Herr Foods - 064 Perryopolis PA 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 1758 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Deep South Industrial Services 2.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE St. Croix Press, Inc. 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE LA Summa Ave, LLC 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Arch Wood Protection, Inc (Technical Center) 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Americold Logistics, LLC: Skygate 43 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.