Public property management services, government · Minnesota
Public Works
Elk River, MN · ~38 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Public Works runs at 269% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Public property management services, government workplace, earning a grade F.
Public Works: 8.6 TCR = 269% of Public property management services, government BLS 3.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Public Works safety composite
Public Works scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 25%), 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).
36/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.62 per 100 workers
Safer than 25% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.85 per 100 workers
Safer than 37% 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%).
TCR Δ
−1.9
2017→2024
Public Works injury rate improved
Public Works's TCR fell 1.9 from 7.6 in 2017 to 5.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 12.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=7.6 · 2018=11.6 · 2019=8.9 · 2020=12.3 · 2021=2.9 · 2022=8.7 · 2023=11.3 · 2024=5.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 921190 · Elk River, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 8.6 · 269% of ind
- DART 2.9 DART
- RANK #196/275
- PHOTO St. Charles Public W…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 19 inj
- SIZE ~38 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: St. Charles Public Works Department (0.0 TCR gap)
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Public Works in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Public Works
8.6 TCR
- St. Charles Pu
St. Charles Public Works Department
8.6 TCR
- Village of Min
Village of Minooka
8.6 TCR
- City of Garden
City of Garden Grove
8.6 TCR
- City of Orange
City of Orange
8.6 TCR
What this shows Public Works averages 8.6 TCR (269% of the Public property management services, government BLS benchmark).
Public Works TCR series: 2017=7.6 · 2018=11.6 · 2019=8.9 · 2020=12.3 · 2021=2.9 · 2022=8.7 · 2023=11.3 · 2024=5.7 · BLS 3.2
Where Public Works falls in its industry
1,496 Public property management ser establishmentsSafer than 25% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.
Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #196 safest of 275 Public property management ser employers in Minnesota.
Public Works has fewer employees than the Public property management services, gov median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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 | 5.7 | 2.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 11.3 | 8.4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8.9 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 11.6 | 3.9 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7.6 | 3.8 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
921190 · MN · Elk River
1,496 Public property management services, government employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 102 employers in Elk River, 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 | St. Charles Public Works Department | 8.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Village of Minooka | 8.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | City of Garden Grove | 8.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | City of Orange | 8.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Pine Tree Orchard | 38 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | LB Pork Inc | 38 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Foley Hatchery | 38 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 2528-Glyndon, MN (Monsanto Co.) | 38 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 3209 | 437 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sherburne County Government Center - General | 418 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 3209 | 387 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sherburne County Government Center | 367 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Ernie Ball Inc. | 8.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Wilmington 027 | 8.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Yarbrough Industries, Inc | 8.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Milford Fire Department - Station 8 | 8.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Loberg Construction Co. | 38 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bouldin & Lawson | 38 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sycamore LF | 38 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | PnP Rancho Cordova | 38 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.