Elementary and secondary schools · Minnesota

Palmer Lake Elementary

Brooklyn Park, MN · ~97 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.4
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Palmer Lake Elementary runs at 530% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Elementary and secondary schools workplace, earning a grade F.

Palmer Lake Elementary: 7.4 TCR = 530% of Elementary and secondary schools BLS 1.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Palmer Lake Elementary safety composite

Palmer Lake Elementary scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 19%), 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

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% 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

−3.5

2017→2018

Palmer Lake Elementary injury rate improved

Palmer Lake Elementary's TCR fell 3.5 from 9.2 in 2017 to 5.7 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 9.2 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.25× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=9.2 · 2018=5.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade F · TCR 7.4 · 530% of ind

  • DART 1.9 DART
  • RANK #1342/1589
  • PHOTO Everton Elementary S…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~97 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Everton Elementary School (0.0 TCR gap)

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Palmer Lake Elementary in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Palmer Lake Elementary averages 7.4 TCR (530% of the Elementary and secondary schools BLS benchmark).

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

Palmer Lake Elementary TCR series: 2017=9.2 · 2018=5.7 · BLS 1.4

Where Palmer Lake Elementary falls in its industry

3,374 Elementary and secondary schoo establishments

Safer than 19% 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 #1342 safest of 1589 Elementary and secondary schoo employers in Minnesota.

Palmer Lake Elementary (97 employees, TCR 7.4) 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 Palmer Lake Elementary
Palmer Lake Elementary (97 employees, TCR 7.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Palmer Lake Elementary has more employees than the Elementary and secondary schools 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 5.7 1.9 3 0 0
2017 9.2 3.7 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611110 · MN · Brooklyn Park

3,374 Elementary and secondary schools 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 Everton Elementary School 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR MANTEO MIDDLE 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Loge Elementary School 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hills-Beaver Creek ISD 671 High School 7.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Crow Wing Power 97 FTE
STATE-SIZE Newport Service Center-NB 97 FTE
STATE-SIZE Perham, MN (AEIS) 97 FTE
STATE-SIZE Premise,Inc. 97 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 Grocery Outlet Muhlenberg 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Ngl Water Solutions, LLC-Orla 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Commerical Waste Disposal 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR N and R of Hollister LLC 7.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Heritage Health - Regency 97 FTE
NAT-SIZE Iron Hill Brewery- Chestnut Hill 97 FTE
NAT-SIZE Iron Hill Brewery- Ardmore 97 FTE
NAT-SIZE Plant 7 97 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.