K-12 Education · Minnesota

Owatonna Middle School

Owatonna, MN · ~128 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
3.4
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Owatonna Middle School runs at 244% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical K-12 Education workplace, earning a grade F.

Owatonna Middle School: 3.4 TCR = 244% of K-12 Education BLS 1.4 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Owatonna Middle School safety composite

Owatonna Middle School scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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

−4.6

2017→2024

Owatonna Middle School injury rate improved

Owatonna Middle School's TCR fell 4.6 from 4.6 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 6.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=4.6 · 2018=6.0 · 2019=3.0 · 2020=3.0 · 2021=3.5 · 2022=6.2 · 2023=1.1 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611110 · Owatonna, MN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 3.4 · 244% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #759/1589
  • PHOTO Jefferson Elementary
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 20 inj
  • SIZE ~128 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Jefferson Elementary (0.0 TCR gap)

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Owatonna Middle School in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Owatonna Middle School averages 3.4 TCR (244% of the K-12 Education BLS benchmark).

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

Owatonna Middle School TCR series: 2017=4.6 · 2018=6 · 2019=3 · 2020=3 · 2021=3.5 · 2022=6.2 · 2023=1.1 · 2024=0 · BLS 1.4

Where Owatonna Middle School falls in its industry

3,374 K-12 Education establishments

Safer than 54% 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 #759 safest of 1589 K-12 Education employers in Minnesota.

Owatonna Middle School (128 employees, TCR 3.4) 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 Owatonna Middle School
Owatonna Middle School (128 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Owatonna Middle School has more employees than the K-12 Education median and a lower 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 1.1 1.1 1 0 0
2022 6.2 1.6 4 0 0
2021 3.5 2.3 3 0 0
2020 3.0 3.0 2 0 0
2019 3.0 1.5 2 0 0
2018 6.0 3.0 4 0 0
2017 4.6 2.3 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611110 · MN · Owatonna

3,374 K-12 Education employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 122 employers in Owatonna, 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 Jefferson Elementary 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pines School 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Willow 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Triton Intermediate Schooll 3.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Met-Con Construction 128 FTE
STATE-SIZE Minnesota Flexible Corporation 128 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pace Industries, St. Paul Division 128 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4039-02834000-00W002 128 FTE
CITY-NEAR Downtown & Remote 1,694 FTE
CITY-NEAR 27-321862189 1,465 FTE
CITY-NEAR Viracon 1,084 FTE
CITY-NEAR Truth Hardware 631 FTE
NAT-TCR The Straits Corporation/Straits Wood Treating, Inc. 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Texas Trailer Corporation LLC 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Profusion Industries 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Vidimos Inc 3.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE SGV 128 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pinecrest Convalescent Center, LLC 128 FTE
NAT-SIZE McIntyre Labor Services, LLC. 128 FTE
NAT-SIZE Grande Village 128 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.