Lawn Care · South Dakota

5138 - Rapid City

Rapid City, SD · ~23 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.9
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

5138 - Rapid City runs at 88% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Lawn Care workplace, earning a grade C.

5138 - Rapid City: 3.9 TCR = 88% of Lawn Care BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

5138 - Rapid City safety composite

5138 - Rapid City scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−14.2

2017→2024

5138 - Rapid City injury rate improved

5138 - Rapid City's TCR fell 14.2 from 14.2 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 14.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=14.2 · 2018=0.0 · 2022=5.5 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561730 · Rapid City, SD AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.9 · 88% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P57
  • PHOTO Keesen Landscape Man…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Keesen Landscape Management, Englewood (0.0 TCR gap)

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5138 - Rapid City in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 5138 - Rapid City averages 3.9 TCR (88% of the Lawn Care BLS benchmark).

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

5138 - Rapid City TCR series: 2017=14.2 · 2018=0 · 2022=5.5 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where 5138 - Rapid City falls in its industry

2,875 Lawn Care establishments

Safer than 57% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
5138 - Rapid City (23 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 5138 - Rapid City
5138 - Rapid City (23 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7

5138 - Rapid City has fewer employees than the Lawn Care median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 5.5 5.5 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 14.2 9.5 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561730 · SD · Rapid City

2,875 Lawn Care employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,778 rated employers in South Dakota with headcount on file · 219 employers in Rapid City, SD · 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 Keesen Landscape Management, Englewood 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bay Pro Landscape Services EB 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Homer Environmental, LLC 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rancho Golf Maint. 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Farmers Ag Center 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Menno 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Whetstone Valley Electric Cooperative, Inc 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rosebud Electric Cooperative 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rapid City Hospital 2,320 FTE
CITY-NEAR Black Hills Works 683 FTE
CITY-NEAR Black Hills Corp. Headquarters (SD006) 590 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1604 513 FTE
NAT-TCR 20753 Rochester 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Coho Distributing LLC - Medford 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Madisonville Health and Rehabilitation, LLC 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Falcn Admin 3.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE 5409 - Ogden 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE LaForce - Menomonee Falls 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE HPC Industrial Services LLC H115 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Thomas May Construction Company 23 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, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.