Elementary schools · Minnesota

University Avenue Elementary

Blaine, MN · ~99 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
3.9
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

University Avenue Elementary runs at 276% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Elementary schools workplace, earning a grade F.

University Avenue Elementary: 3.9 TCR = 276% of Elementary schools BLS 1.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

University Avenue Elementary safety composite

University Avenue Elementary scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 11%), 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 3.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.7 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%).

Rising injury rate

University Avenue Elementary: 2.0 → 5.7 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 5.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.47× in 2024

University Avenue Elementary's TCR rose 3.7 from 2.0 in 2023 to 5.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.47× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611110 · Blaine, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 3.9 · 276% of ind

  • DART 5.7 DART
  • RANK #860/1589
  • PHOTO Fairmont Elementary
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~99 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Fairmont Elementary (0.0 TCR gap)

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University Avenue Elementary in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows University Avenue Elementary averages 3.9 TCR (276% of the Elementary schools BLS benchmark).

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

University Avenue Elementary TCR series: 2023=2 · 2024=5.7 · BLS 1.4

Where University Avenue Elementary falls in its industry

3,374 Elementary schools establishments

Safer than 48% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #860 safest of 1589 Elementary schools employers in Minnesota.

University Avenue Elementary (99 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8 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 02,0004,0006,0008,00010,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate University Avenue Elementary
University Avenue Elementary (99 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8

University Avenue Elementary has more employees than the Elementary schools median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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 5.7 4 0 0
2023 2.0 2.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611110 · MN · Blaine

3,374 Elementary schools employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 163 employers in Blaine, 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 Fairmont Elementary 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Liberty 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR All School EE's Excluding Food Services 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Skokie School District 68 3.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE A.W. Kuettel & Sons, Inc. 99 FTE
STATE-SIZE Solid-Employees LLC 99 FTE
STATE-SIZE Phase Electric, Inc 99 FTE
STATE-SIZE Land O Lakes - Pine Island, MN 99 FTE
CITY-NEAR Estee Lauder - Blaine 669 FTE
CITY-NEAR Infinite Campus, Inc. 471 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1832 - Blaine 400 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 3498 352 FTE
NAT-TCR Hopewell Operator LLC 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Fload - Mco Gateway 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Vabri - Bristol 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Ncsyl - Sylva 3.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Verhoff Machine & Welding Inc 99 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sunday Riley Modern Skincare LLC 99 FTE
NAT-SIZE Elgin Die Mold 99 FTE
NAT-SIZE Allen Health and Rehabilitation 99 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.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.