Independent School District · Minnesota

Westonka ISD #277-ESC

Minnetrista, MN · ~25 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
4.8
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Westonka ISD #277-ESC runs at 346% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Independent School District workplace, earning a grade F.

Westonka ISD #277-ESC: 4.8 TCR = 346% of Independent School District BLS 1.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Westonka ISD #277-ESC safety composite

Westonka ISD #277-ESC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 5%), 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).

F

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% 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

Westonka ISD #277-ESC: 0.0 → 12.6 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 12.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.96× in 2023

Westonka ISD #277-ESC's TCR rose 12.6 from 0.0 in 2017 to 12.6 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.96× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade F · TCR 4.8 · 346% of ind

  • DART 9.5 DART
  • RANK #1047/1589
  • PHOTO Hartley Elementary G…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hartley Elementary Grades K-3 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Westonka ISD #277-ESC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Westonka ISD #277-ESC averages 4.8 TCR (346% of the Independent School District BLS benchmark).

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

Westonka ISD #277-ESC TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2021=3.9 · 2022=7.7 · 2023=12.6 · BLS 1.4

Where Westonka ISD #277-ESC falls in its industry

3,374 Independent School District establishments

Safer than 37% 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 #1047 safest of 1589 Independent School District employers in Minnesota.

Westonka ISD #277-ESC (25 employees, TCR 4.8) 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 Westonka ISD #277-ESC
Westonka ISD #277-ESC (25 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Westonka ISD #277-ESC has fewer employees than the Independent School District 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
2023 12.6 9.5 4 0 0
2022 7.7 3.9 2 0 0
2021 3.9 3.9 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611110 · MN · Minnetrista

3,374 Independent School District employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 4 employers in Minnetrista, 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 Hartley Elementary Grades K-3 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR ISD 709 Lincoln Park Middle School 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rupley Elementary School 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Holmes Junior High School 4.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE GDM Seeds, Inc - Hutchinson, MN 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Park Rapids Trucking 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Country Pork LLP 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Select Genetics MN IPH 03-0110-10, 50, 51, 52, 970 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR Westonka ISD #277 255 FTE
CITY-NEAR Westonka ISD #277-Mound Westonka High School 104 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Minnetrista 37 FTE
NAT-TCR The Motz Corporation 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Slavens Inc 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Lemon Grove 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR County Market #139 4.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sierra Traffic Service /Sierra Barricade Service /Terry Traffic Ent. 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Knights' 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fayetteville Office 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE IGPS Austell 25 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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