Beet sugar refining · Minnesota
Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative
Renville, MN · ~467 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 7.2
- Avg TCR
- 4.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative runs at 170% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Beet sugar refining workplace, earning a grade D.
Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative: 7.2 TCR = 170% of Beet sugar refining BLS 4.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative safety composite
Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 27%), 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).
39/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.16 per 100 workers
Safer than 27% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.21 per 100 workers
Safer than 42% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
−4.0
2022→2024
Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative injury rate improved
Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative's TCR fell 4.0 from 8.3 in 2022 to 4.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 8.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.45× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=8.3 · 2023=8.9 · 2024=4.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311313 · Renville, MN ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 7.2 · 170% of ind
- DART 3.2 DART
- RANK #9/9
- PHOTO SIdney Sugars Incorp…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 85 inj
- SIZE ~467 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: SIdney Sugars Incorporated (0.0 TCR gap)
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Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Bay City Facto
Bay City Factory
7.3 TCR
- Blumfield Pili
Blumfield Piling Ground
7.3 TCR
- This site
Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative
7.2 TCR
- SIdney Sugars
SIdney Sugars Incorporated
7.1 TCR
- Southern MN Be
Southern MN Beet Sugar Cooperative
7 TCR
What this shows Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative averages 7.2 TCR (170% of the Beet sugar refining BLS benchmark).
Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative TCR series: 2022=8.3 · 2023=8.9 · 2024=4.3 · BLS 4.2
Where Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative falls in its industry
44 Beet sugar refining establishmentsSafer than 27% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.
Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 9 Beet sugar refining employers in Minnesota.
Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative has more employees than the Beet sugar refining median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 8.9 | 6.4 | 31 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 | 8.3 | 5.8 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311313 · MN · Renville
44 Beet sugar refining employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 10 employers in Renville, 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 | SIdney Sugars Incorporated | 7.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bay City Factory | 7.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Southern MN Beet Sugar Cooperative | 7.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Blumfield Piling Ground | 7.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | IT Lafayette Road | 467 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Intermediate School District 917 | 467 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | North Hennepin Community College | 467 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Saint Mary's University of Minnesota - Minneapolis | 467 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | RCW K-12 | 138 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Transystems LLC - Renville Project | 101 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Renville Health Services | 80 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Renvilla | 69 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Watershed Distillery | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Forest Construction Company, Inc. | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Phil Etienne'S Timber Harvest,Inc. | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Marquette Mi - 3510 | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Leviton Manufacturing Co., InC. | 467 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Rappahannock Electric Cooperative - Entire | 467 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Champion Home Builders, Inc. | 467 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Moxee Retail Support Center - Ace Hardware | 467 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.