Animal Feed Manufacturer · Minnesota

Willmar MN Purina Feed Mill

Willmar, MN · ~19 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.2
Avg TCR
3.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Willmar MN Purina Feed Mill runs at 185% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Animal Feed Manufacturer workplace, earning a grade D.

Willmar MN Purina Feed Mill: 7.2 TCR = 185% of Animal Feed Manufacturer BLS 3.9 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Willmar MN Purina Feed Mill safety composite

Willmar MN Purina Feed Mill scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 15%), 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

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Willmar MN Purina Feed Mill: 0.0 → 10.9 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 10.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.76× in 2020

Willmar MN Purina Feed Mill's TCR rose 10.9 from 0.0 in 2016 to 10.9 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 0.76× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311119 · Willmar, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 7.2 · 185% of ind

  • DART 5.5 DART
  • RANK #23/28
  • PHOTO Albertville Feed Mill
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~19 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Albertville Feed Mill (0.0 TCR gap)

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Willmar MN Purina Feed Mill in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Willmar MN Purina Feed Mill averages 7.2 TCR (185% of the Animal Feed Manufacturer BLS benchmark).

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

Willmar MN Purina Feed Mill TCR series: 2016=0 · 2019=10.7 · 2020=10.9 · BLS 3.9

Where Willmar MN Purina Feed Mill falls in its industry

756 Animal Feed Manufacturer establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #23 safest of 28 Animal Feed Manufacturer employers in Minnesota.

Willmar MN Purina Feed Mill (19 employees, TCR 7.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 050100150200 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Willmar MN Purina Feed Mill
Willmar MN Purina Feed Mill (19 employees, TCR 7.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Willmar MN Purina Feed Mill has fewer employees than the Animal Feed Manufacturer median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2020 10.9 5.5 2 0 0
2019 10.7 5.3 2 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311119 · MN · Willmar

756 Animal Feed Manufacturer employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 154 employers in Willmar, MN · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Albertville Feed Mill 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Suwannee Valley Feeds, LLC 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Central New York Feeds, Inc. 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR PHOENIX FEEDS & NUTRITION INC 7.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Sabin Breeding 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Schwartz Farms Tilney MN 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Danvers 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Glyndon, MN 19 FTE
CITY-NEAR Willmar Avenue Plant 1,205 FTE
CITY-NEAR Willmar Ave Plant 1,096 FTE
CITY-NEAR Carris Health Rice Hospital 848 FTE
CITY-NEAR CentraCare Rice Memorial Hospital 742 FTE
NAT-TCR Salt Lake City UT Truss 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Jwcf, Lp 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Green Plains Cattle Company LLC - Sublette 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Ditch Witch of the Carolinas 7.2 TCR

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: 2020, 2019, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.