Telecommunications carriers, wired · Minnesota

Prior Lake Nuvera

Prior Lake, MN · ~39 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.6
Avg TCR
0.7
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Prior Lake Nuvera runs at 1374% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Telecommunications carriers, wired workplace, earning a grade F.

Prior Lake Nuvera: 9.6 TCR = 1374% of Telecommunications carriers, wired BLS 0.7 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Prior Lake Nuvera safety composite

Prior Lake Nuvera scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 4%), 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

18/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% 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%).

Prior Lake Nuvera held a steady TCR band

Prior Lake Nuvera's TCR held near 0.2 from 9.7 in 2019 to 9.5 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 9.7 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=9.7 · 2021=9.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 517110 · Prior Lake, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.6 · 1374% of ind

  • DART 4.8 DART
  • RANK #11/12
  • PHOTO Wave Division Holdin…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~39 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Wave Division Holdings, LLC-Woodburn (0.1 TCR gap)

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Prior Lake Nuvera in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Prior Lake Nuvera averages 9.6 TCR (1374% of the Telecommunications carriers, wired BLS benchmark).

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

Prior Lake Nuvera TCR series: 2019=9.7 · 2021=9.5 · BLS 0.7

Where Prior Lake Nuvera falls in its industry

537 Telecommunications carriers, w establishments

Safer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 12 Telecommunications carriers, w employers in Minnesota.

Prior Lake Nuvera (39 employees, TCR 9.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 276 employees and a TCR of 1.3 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 01,0002,0003,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Prior Lake Nuvera
Prior Lake Nuvera (39 employees, TCR 9.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 276 employees and a TCR of 1.3

Prior Lake Nuvera has fewer employees than the Telecommunications carriers, wired median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.3. 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
2021 9.5 4.8 4 0 0
2019 9.7 3.2 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

517110 · MN · Prior Lake

537 Telecommunications carriers, wired employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 27 employers in Prior Lake, 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 Wave Division Holdings, LLC-Woodburn 9.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR CLARO / PRT - CAC Fajardo 9.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR WeLink INC Vegas 9.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Otter Tail Telcom 10.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Detroit Lakes Hatchery 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Southern Minnesota Municipal Power Agency 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Your Home Improvement Company - St Cloud 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE AP Shared Services 39 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Prior Lake 160 FTE
CITY-NEAR PHS - McKenna Crossing 117 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lunds - Prior Lake 103 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cal-Tex Electric, Inc. 98 FTE
NAT-TCR City of Cayce 9.6 TCR
NAT-TCR NVHG Tapatio Hotel Operator LLC 9.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 258805-Southfield Po 9.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 2039-MISSISSIPPI 9.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Huntsville Operations 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gillespie Decals 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Connellsville Cash Saver 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cherryville Plant 39 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: 2021, 2019. 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.