K-12 Education · Minnesota

Willow River Elementary

Willow River, MN · ~33 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
3.6
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Willow River Elementary runs at 258% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical K-12 Education workplace, earning a grade F.

Willow River Elementary: 3.6 TCR = 258% of K-12 Education BLS 1.4 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Willow River Elementary safety composite

Willow River Elementary scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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%).

TCR Δ

−5.2

2017→2024

Willow River Elementary injury rate improved

Willow River Elementary's TCR fell 5.2 from 5.2 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 12.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=5.2 · 2018=12.2 · 2019=6.3 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=5.2 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611110 · Willow River, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 3.6 · 258% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #802/1589
  • PHOTO Palos East Elementar…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~33 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Palos East Elementary School (0.0 TCR gap)

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Willow River Elementary in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Willow River Elementary averages 3.6 TCR (258% of the K-12 Education BLS benchmark).

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

Willow River Elementary TCR series: 2017=5.2 · 2018=12.2 · 2019=6.3 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=5.2 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 1.4

Where Willow River Elementary falls in its industry

3,374 K-12 Education establishments

Safer than 52% 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 #802 safest of 1589 K-12 Education employers in Minnesota.

Willow River Elementary (33 employees, TCR 3.6) 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 Willow River Elementary
Willow River Elementary (33 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Willow River Elementary has fewer employees than the K-12 Education median and a lower 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 5.2 0.0 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 6.3 0.0 1 0 0
2018 12.2 6.1 2 0 0
2017 5.2 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611110 · MN · Willow River

3,374 K-12 Education employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 5 employers in Willow River, 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 Palos East Elementary School 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eaton Middle School 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR ISD 991 Montevideo Office 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR HARTLEY ELEMENTARY 3.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Perham Egg LLC 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gorans Brothers Inc. 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE Las Vegas Raiders 17150004 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE Loeffler Construction & Consulting 33 FTE
CITY-NEAR Minnesota Correctional Facility-Willow River 64 FTE
CITY-NEAR MCF-Willow River 58 FTE
CITY-NEAR IND SCHOOL DISTRICT #0577 41 FTE
CITY-NEAR Willow River High School 31 FTE
NAT-TCR KidsPeace Corporation 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR TMX2003 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Village of Glencoe 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Arbon Equipment - Edison 3.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Marble Falls 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Central Transport - 534 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ocado Solutions USA Forest Park 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE 40th and Blake Residential 33 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, 2020, 2019, 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.