Kindergartens · Minnesota

Paul Bunyan Kindergarten Center

Bemidji, MN · ~54 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.9
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Paul Bunyan Kindergarten Center runs at 419% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Kindergartens workplace, earning a grade F.

Paul Bunyan Kindergarten Center: 5.9 TCR = 419% of Kindergartens BLS 1.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Paul Bunyan Kindergarten Center safety composite

Paul Bunyan Kindergarten Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), 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

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.86 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Paul Bunyan Kindergarten Center: 2.7 → 9.1 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 9.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.52× in 2018

Paul Bunyan Kindergarten Center's TCR rose 6.4 from 2.7 in 2017 to 9.1 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611110 · Bemidji, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.9 · 419% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK #1183/1589
  • PHOTO 003 - Chapelwood Ele…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~54 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 003 - Chapelwood Elementary (0.0 TCR gap)

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Paul Bunyan Kindergarten Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Paul Bunyan Kindergarten Center averages 5.9 TCR (419% of the Kindergartens BLS benchmark).

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

Paul Bunyan Kindergarten Center TCR series: 2017=2.7 · 2018=9.1 · BLS 1.4

Where Paul Bunyan Kindergarten Center falls in its industry

3,374 Kindergartens establishments

Safer than 28% 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 #1183 safest of 1589 Kindergartens employers in Minnesota.

Paul Bunyan Kindergarten Center (54 employees, TCR 5.9) 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 Paul Bunyan Kindergarten Center
Paul Bunyan Kindergarten Center (54 employees, TCR 5.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Paul Bunyan Kindergarten Center has fewer employees than the Kindergartens 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 9.1 3.0 3 0 0
2017 2.7 2.7 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611110 · MN · Bemidji

3,374 Kindergartens employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 109 employers in Bemidji, 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 003 - Chapelwood Elementary 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Anoka Middle School - Fred Moore Campus 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR High School 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Osakis Public School ISD #213 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Monticello Training Center 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE 09 Eveleth 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE Elder-Jones Inc. 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE Haldeman Homme, Inc. - Minneapolis - Corporate 54 FTE
CITY-NEAR MN,BEMIDJI - Medical Center Campus - General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 1,008 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bemidji State University 514 FTE
CITY-NEAR MN,BEMIDJI - Medical Center Campus - Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) 500 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 3233 393 FTE
NAT-TCR Fairhaven Shipyard 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Plant 7B 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Cedar Bayou Nursing and Rehab Center 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Silverwoods, Inc. 5.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Whitney High School North 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE Northwest Hardwoods, Inc. - Lewiston 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bulk Feed Delivery 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE Deerhorn Aviation 54 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.