Freestanding ambulatory surgical centers and clinics · Minnesota

Ambulatory Surgery Center

Lake Elmo, MN · ~67 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.7
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ambulatory Surgery Center runs at 203% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Freestanding ambulatory surgical centers and clinics workplace, earning a grade F.

Ambulatory Surgery Center: 7.7 TCR = 203% of Freestanding ambulatory surgical centers and clinics BLS 3.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ambulatory Surgery Center safety composite

Ambulatory Surgery Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 11%), 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

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 7.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% 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

Ambulatory Surgery Center: 0.0 → 14.7 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 14.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.76× in 2020

Ambulatory Surgery Center's TCR rose 14.7 from 0.0 in 2018 to 14.7 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 0.76× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621493 · Lake Elmo, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.7 · 203% of ind

  • DART 5.9 DART
  • RANK #17/29
  • PHOTO Southern Surgery Cen…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~67 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Southern Surgery Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ambulatory Surgery Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ambulatory Surgery Center averages 7.7 TCR (203% of the Freestanding ambulatory surgical centers and clinics BLS benchmark).

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

Ambulatory Surgery Center TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=8.5 · 2020=14.7 · BLS 3.8

Where Ambulatory Surgery Center falls in its industry

498 Freestanding ambulatory surgic establishments

Safer than 39% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 29 Freestanding ambulatory surgic employers in Minnesota.

Ambulatory Surgery Center (67 employees, TCR 7.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 6.2 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Ambulatory Surgery Center
Ambulatory Surgery Center (67 employees, TCR 7.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 6.2

Ambulatory Surgery Center has more employees than the Freestanding ambulatory surgical centers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.2. 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 14.7 5.9 5 0 0
2019 8.5 2.8 2 1 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621493 · MN · Lake Elmo

498 Freestanding ambulatory surgical centers and clinics 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 Metric
NAICS-TCR Southern Surgery Center 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Constitution Surgery Center East 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Surgery Center of Southern Oregon 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Iowa Diabetes & Endocrinology Research Center 7.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE MOORHEAD PUBLIC SERVICE 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE 505 Nicollet MNN3 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE SMA, LLC 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE 102809 - Moosejaw 67 FTE
CITY-NEAR Day Camp Kumalya 2,089 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lake Elmo Inn 136 FTE
CITY-NEAR ISD# 834-Lake Elmo Elementary 84 FTE
CITY-NEAR ISD# 834-Oak-Land Middle School 75 FTE
NAT-TCR Charlottesville Health and Rehabiliation Center 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Visitors Management 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR HT Hackney Lake City 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Piggly Wiggly #184 7.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Dialyze Direct NY, LLC 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE ROC - Retail Operations Center 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE AR Lamp Manufacturing 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE Veterans Affairs 67 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: 2020, 2019, 2018. 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.