Colleges, community · Minnesota

Ridgewater College - Willmar Campus

Willmar, MN · ~188 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ridgewater College - Willmar Campus runs at 104% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Colleges, community workplace, earning a grade C.

Ridgewater College - Willmar Campus: 1.5 TCR = 104% of Colleges, community BLS 1.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ridgewater College - Willmar Campus safety composite

Ridgewater College - Willmar Campus scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 15%), 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).

D

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 1.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 46% of industry peers

DART rate
F 1.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% 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

Ridgewater College - Willmar Campus: 0.0 → 2.9 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 2.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.8× in 2024

Ridgewater College - Willmar Campus's TCR rose 2.9 from 0.0 in 2023 to 2.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.8× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611210 · Willmar, MN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 1.5 · 104% of ind

  • DART 1.2 DART
  • RANK #20/40
  • PHOTO MinnState - Northlan…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~188 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MinnState - Northland Community and Technical College (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ridgewater College - Willmar Campus in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ridgewater College - Willmar Campus averages 1.5 TCR (104% of the Colleges, community BLS benchmark).

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

Ridgewater College - Willmar Campus TCR series: 2023=0 · 2024=2.9 · BLS 1.4

Where Ridgewater College - Willmar Campus falls in its industry

127 Colleges, community establishments

Safer than 46% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #20 safest of 40 Colleges, community employers in Minnesota.

Ridgewater College - Willmar Campus (188 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 400 employees and a TCR of 1.4 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 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Ridgewater College - Willmar Campus
Ridgewater College - Willmar Campus (188 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 400 employees and a TCR of 1.4

Ridgewater College - Willmar Campus has fewer employees than the Colleges, community median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.4. 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 2.9 1.2 5 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611210 · MN · Willmar

127 Colleges, community employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 154 employers in Willmar, 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 MinnState - Northland Community and Technical College 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR William Rainey Harper College 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR IECC - Frontier Community College 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kirkwood Community College 1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Associated Mechanical Contractors, Inc. 188 FTE
STATE-SIZE Commercial Plastics Mora LLC 188 FTE
STATE-SIZE JPA 188 FTE
STATE-SIZE Detector Electronics Corporation (Bloomington) 188 FTE
CITY-NEAR Willmar Avenue Plant 1,205 FTE
CITY-NEAR Willmar Ave Plant 1,096 FTE
CITY-NEAR Carris Health Rice Hospital 848 FTE
CITY-NEAR CentraCare Rice Memorial Hospital 742 FTE
NAT-TCR Wbs - Sussex 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Harrah'S Hoosier Park Racing & Casino 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Worthington Steel Monroe 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Otis Elevator Company-Charlotte 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE PDM Constructors INC 188 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lamar Trailers 188 FTE
NAT-SIZE Long Beach Hilton 188 FTE
NAT-SIZE Johnson Electric Saia-Burgess 188 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: 2024, 2023. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.