General stores · South Dakota

Runnings of Brookings

Brookings, SD · ~56 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.0
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Runnings of Brookings runs at 146% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical General stores workplace, earning a grade D.

Runnings of Brookings: 5.0 TCR = 146% of General stores BLS 3.4 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Runnings of Brookings safety composite

Runnings of Brookings scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 37%), 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

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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%).

TCR Δ

−16.1

2016→2024

Runnings of Brookings injury rate improved

Runnings of Brookings's TCR fell 16.1 from 16.1 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 16.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=16.1 · 2017=2.6 · 2018=10.3 · 2019=7.8 · 2020=0.0 · 2022=2.9 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452990 · Brookings, SD ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 146% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/20
  • PHOTO Big Lots Store #1143…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~56 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Big Lots Store #1143 HOT SPRINGS, AR (0.0 TCR gap)

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Runnings of Brookings in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Runnings of Brookings averages 5.0 TCR (146% of the General stores BLS benchmark).

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

Runnings of Brookings TCR series: 2016=16.1 · 2017=2.6 · 2018=10.3 · 2019=7.8 · 2020=0 · 2022=2.9 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Runnings of Brookings falls in its industry

2,120 General stores establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Dakota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 20 General stores employers in South Dakota.

Runnings of Brookings (56 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 4.1 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 020406080100 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Runnings of Brookings
Runnings of Brookings (56 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Runnings of Brookings has more employees than the General stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 2.9 0.0 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 7.8 5.2 3 0 0
2018 10.3 7.7 4 0 0
2017 2.6 2.6 1 0 0
2016 16.1 13.4 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452990 · SD · Brookings

2,120 General stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,778 rated employers in South Dakota with headcount on file · 59 employers in Brookings, SD · 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 Big Lots Store #1143 HOT SPRINGS, AR 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #4737 Farmington Hills, MI 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #4749 Turlock, CA 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Lots Store #4031 GARDENA, CA 5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Steck Wholesale Foods, Inc. 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Builders Choice, LLC 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Aberdeen Energy, LLC 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Paylessfoods 56 FTE
CITY-NEAR SD01-DAKT-SOUTH DAKOTA BROOKINGS 1,406 FTE
CITY-NEAR Brookings 1,154 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1538 379 FTE
CITY-NEAR Larson Mfg. LLC 378 FTE
NAT-TCR Police Department 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR The Free Enterprise System, Indianapolis, IN 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Tribal Manufacturing SC 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR BLT Two harbors 5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Kent Nutrtion Group- Sheldon 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Joel Olson Trucking, Inc. 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Idaho/Washington Fence 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brantley Telephone Company 56 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, 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.