Employer · Minnesota

PHS - Norris Square

Name: PHS - Norris Square Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Cottage Grove, MN · ~167 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 9.5
Avg TCR: 3.8
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

PHS - Norris Square runs at 250% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade F.

PHS - Norris Square: 9.5 TCR = 250% of industry BLS 3.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

PHS - Norris Square safety composite

PHS - Norris Square scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 33%), 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).

40/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 9.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% of industry peers
DART rate: D 4.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% 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%).

Rising injury rate

PHS - Norris Square: 0.0 → 6.2 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 21.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.46× in 2022

PHS - Norris Square's TCR rose 6.2 from 0.0 in 2017 to 6.2 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2020 at 21.7 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.46× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623311 · Cottage Grove, MN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 9.5 · 250% of ind

DART 4.4 DART
RANK #132/226
PHOTO Grace Point Place
BOOK 5y book
INJ 43 inj
SIZE ~167 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Grace Point Place (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows PHS - Norris Square averages 9.5 TCR (250% of the industry BLS benchmark).

PHS - Norris Square TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=11.6 · 2020=21.7 · 2021=8.1 · 2022=6.2 · BLS 3.8

Where PHS - Norris Square falls in its industry

4,127 industry establishments

Safer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.9.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #132 safest of 226 industry employers in Minnesota.

PHS - Norris Square (167 employees, TCR 9.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 6.9

PHS - Norris Square has more employees than the industry median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.9. 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
2022	6.2	4.4	6	1
2021	8.1	5.2	11	0
2020	21.7	21.7	13	12
2018	11.6	11.6	7	0
2017	0.0	0.0	6	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623311 · MN · Cottage Grove

4,127 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 33 employers in Cottage Grove, MN · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Grace Point Place	OAK LAWN, IL	9.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Mercy Circle	CHICAGO, IL	9.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Brookdale Gables Farmington	FARMINGTON, CT	9.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Cadence at Garner	GARNER, NC	9.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Northland Constructors of Duluth, Inc.	DULUTH	167 FTE
STATE-SIZE	CVRx, Inc.	MINNEAPOLIS	167 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Fernbrook Lane Facility	PLYMOUTH	167 FTE
STATE-SIZE	HQ Roseville	ROSEVILLE	167 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Renewal by Andersen	Cottage Grove	1,281 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Cottage Grove Site	Cottage Grove	719 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Up North Plastics	Cottage Grove	433 FTE
CITY-NEAR	City of Cottage Grove	Cottage Grove	366 FTE
NAT-TCR	6458-ZNIN	Zionsville, IN	9.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	1225 - Redmond Wa Whse	Redmond, WA	9.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Industrial Plating and Machine Inc	Bluefield, WV	9.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Snell Farm	Bath, NY	9.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE	PHS - The Deerfield	New Richmond, WI	167 FTE
NAT-SIZE	PMG-Cedar Multispecialty	Albuquerque, NM	167 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Desert Truss	Las Vegas, NV	167 FTE
NAT-SIZE	S09188 - Azusa Transfer Station and MRF	Azusa, CA	167 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.