General services departments, government · Minnesota

Washington County Parks

Name: Washington County Parks Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Lake Elmo, MN · ~54 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 4.1
Avg TCR: 3.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Washington County Parks runs at 129% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical General services departments, government workplace, earning a grade D.

Washington County Parks: 4.1 TCR = 129% of General services departments, government BLS 3.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Washington County Parks safety composite

Washington County Parks scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

63/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 4.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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%).

TCR Δ

−8.3

2017→2018

Washington County Parks injury rate improved

Washington County Parks's TCR fell 8.3 from 8.3 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 8.3 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=8.3 · 2018=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 921190 · Lake Elmo, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.1 · 129% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #120/275
PHOTO Town & Village of Lu…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 3 inj
SIZE ~54 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Town & Village of Ludlow (0.0 TCR gap)

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City of Jackso

4.2
Johnson County

4.2
This site

4.1
Town & Village

4.1
Gaston County

4.1

What this shows Washington County Parks averages 4.1 TCR (129% of the General services departments, government BLS benchmark).

Washington County Parks TCR series: 2017=8.3 · 2018=0 · BLS 3.2

Where Washington County Parks falls in its industry

1,496 General services departments, establishments

Safer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #120 safest of 275 General services departments, employers in Minnesota.

Washington County Parks (54 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6

Washington County Parks has fewer employees than the General services departments, government median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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
2018	0.0	0.0	0	0	0
2017	8.3	2.8	3	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

921190 · MN · Lake Elmo

1,496 General services departments, government employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 22 employers in Lake Elmo, MN · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Town & Village of Ludlow	LUDLOW, VT	4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Gaston County Government	GASTONIA, NC	4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	City of Jackson	JACKSON, MN	4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Johnson County Government	JOHNSON COUNTY GOVERNMENT, 86 WEST COURT STREET,FRANKLIN, IN	4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Monticello Training Center	MONTICELLO	54 FTE
STATE-SIZE	09 Eveleth	EVELETH	54 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Elder-Jones Inc.	BLOOMINGTON	54 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Haldeman Homme, Inc. - Minneapolis - Corporate	MINNEAPOLIS	54 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Day Camp Kumalya	Lake Elmo	2,089 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Lake Elmo Inn	Lake Elmo	136 FTE
CITY-NEAR	ISD# 834-Lake Elmo Elementary	Lake Elmo	84 FTE
CITY-NEAR	ISD# 834-Oak-Land Middle School	Lake Elmo	75 FTE
NAT-TCR	Save A Lot #505	Dalton, GA	4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Primetals Technologies Worcester	Worcester, MA	4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	School Health Corporation	Hanover Park, IL	4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Skyline Tower - Resort	Atlantic City, NJ	4.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Chesapeake (Woodlake Circle)	Chesapeake, VA	54 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Youngstown Pipe and Steel, LLc	Boardman, OH	54 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Heartland Ag - Grand Island	Grand Island, NE	54 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Allied Terrace	Scranton, PA	54 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: 2018, 2017. 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.