Handicapped, schools for, elementary or secondary · Minnesota

Northwest Technical Center

Brooklyn Park, MN · ~140 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
4.5
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Northwest Technical Center runs at 321% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Handicapped, schools for, elementary or secondary workplace, earning a grade F.

Northwest Technical Center: 4.5 TCR = 321% of Handicapped, schools for, elementary or secondary BLS 1.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Northwest Technical Center safety composite

Northwest Technical Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 24%), 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

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.4

2017→2018

Northwest Technical Center injury rate improved

Northwest Technical Center's TCR fell 2.4 from 5.7 in 2017 to 3.3 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 5.7 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.73× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=5.7 · 2018=3.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611110 · Brooklyn Park, MN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 4.5 · 321% of ind

  • DART 3.3 DART
  • RANK #986/1589
  • PHOTO CHARLESTON PROGRESSI…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~140 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CHARLESTON PROGRESSIVE SCHOOL (0.0 TCR gap)

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Northwest Technical Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Northwest Technical Center averages 4.5 TCR (321% of the Handicapped, schools for, elementary or secondary BLS benchmark).

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

Northwest Technical Center TCR series: 2017=5.7 · 2018=3.3 · BLS 1.4

Where Northwest Technical Center falls in its industry

3,374 Handicapped, schools for, elem establishments

Safer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #986 safest of 1589 Handicapped, schools for, elem employers in Minnesota.

Northwest Technical Center (140 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Northwest Technical Center
Northwest Technical Center (140 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Northwest Technical Center has more employees than the Handicapped, schools for, elementary or 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 Illnesses Fatalities
2018 3.3 3.3 1 0 0
2017 5.7 5.7 1 8 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611110 · MN · Brooklyn Park

3,374 Handicapped, schools for, elementary or secondary employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 226 employers in Brooklyn Park, 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 CHARLESTON PROGRESSIVE SCHOOL 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR ST.CROIX RIVER EDUCATION DISTRICT 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Michigan City Area Schools-Food Service Department 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Charles F. Tigard Elementary 4.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Lake Country Power 140 FTE
STATE-SIZE Winona Heating & Ventilating 140 FTE
STATE-SIZE Branding Iron Holdings 140 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cameron's Coffee and Distribution Company 140 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0591 - Target Northern Campus 5,092 FTE
CITY-NEAR AMRG 2,891 FTE
CITY-NEAR Retail Merchandising Services 1,399 FTE
CITY-NEAR Egan Company 962 FTE
NAT-TCR Lake Park 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Harris Davis Rebar, LLC 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Morris Hills Center 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Shopko Hometown #799 (Tremonton, UT) 4.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Manor Care Health Services - Monroeville 140 FTE
NAT-SIZE Manor Care Health Services - Bethel Park 140 FTE
NAT-SIZE Saint Francis Home Health 140 FTE
NAT-SIZE Calfax GBO 140 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: 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.