Family welfare services · Minnesota

Wadena County Human Services

Wadena, MN · ~82 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.0
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Wadena County Human Services runs at 131% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Family welfare services workplace, earning a grade D.

Wadena County Human Services: 5.0 TCR = 131% of Family welfare services BLS 3.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Wadena County Human Services safety composite

Wadena County Human Services scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 32%), 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

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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

Wadena County Human Services: 2.2 → 13.9 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 13.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Wadena County Human Services's TCR rose 11.7 from 2.2 in 2019 to 13.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 624190 · Wadena, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 131% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #37/79
  • PHOTO Life Connections
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~82 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Life Connections (0.0 TCR gap)

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Wadena County Human Services in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Wadena County Human Services averages 5.0 TCR (131% of the Family welfare services BLS benchmark).

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

Wadena County Human Services TCR series: 2019=2.2 · 2021=3.4 · 2022=3.5 · 2023=1.9 · 2024=13.9 · BLS 3.8

Where Wadena County Human Services falls in its industry

990 Family welfare services establishments

Safer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #37 safest of 79 Family welfare services employers in Minnesota.

Wadena County Human Services (82 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 86 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Wadena County Human Services
Wadena County Human Services (82 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 86 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Wadena County Human Services has fewer employees than the Family welfare services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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 13.9 0.0 0 4 0
2023 1.9 0.0 0 1 0
2022 3.5 1.7 2 0 0
2021 3.4 1.7 2 0 0
2019 2.2 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

624190 · MN · Wadena

990 Family welfare services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 34 employers in Wadena, 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 Life Connections 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 164 3rd Avenue 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Child & Family Services - Oak Park 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR WNCSource 5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Frerichs Construction 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE RRSC Minneapolis/St. Paul Market 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE CD Tile & Stone 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lofton Label, Inc 82 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 4246 208 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4246 196 FTE
CITY-NEAR Elementary 101 FTE
CITY-NEAR Homecrest Outdoor Living 100 FTE
NAT-TCR Henry County Health Center 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Bondee Enterprises, Inc. 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR RAM Trucking Inc 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS Milton Hospital 5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Franciscan Manor 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE Superior Home Products, Inc. 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE NaturalPoint Inc. 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE Southerland Inc. Oklahoma 82 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, 2021, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.