Flour Milling · Minnesota

Ardent Mills Lake City

Name: Ardent Mills Lake City Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Lake City, MN · ~48 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 0.0
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Ardent Mills Lake City runs at 0% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Flour Milling workplace, earning a grade C.

Ardent Mills Lake City: 0.0 TCR = 0% of Flour Milling BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ardent Mills Lake City safety composite

Ardent Mills Lake City scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 100% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

82/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 100% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% 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%).

Ardent Mills Lake City held a steady TCR band

Ardent Mills Lake City's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2020 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 0.0 TCR.

2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311211 · Lake City, MN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 0.0 · 0% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #0/10
PHOTO Bay State Milling - …
BOOK 4y book
INJ 0 inj
SIZE ~48 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bay State Milling - Quincy/Corporate/Remote (0.2 TCR gap)

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Mendota Flour

0.3
Atkinson Flour

0.3
Ark City West

0.3
Bay State Mill

0.2
This site

0

What this shows Ardent Mills Lake City averages 0.0 TCR (0% of the Flour Milling BLS benchmark).

Ardent Mills Lake City TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Ardent Mills Lake City falls in its industry

209 Flour Milling establishments

Safer than 100% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #0 safest of 10 Flour Milling employers in Minnesota.

Ardent Mills Lake City (48 employees, TCR 0.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Ardent Mills Lake City has more employees than the Flour Milling median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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
2021	0.0	0.0	0	0	0
2020	0.0	0.0	0	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311211 · MN · Lake City

209 Flour Milling employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 20 employers in Lake City, MN · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Bay State Milling - Quincy/Corporate/Remote	QUINCY, MA	0.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Mendota Flour Mill	MENDOTA, IL	0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Atkinson Flour Mill	MINNEAPOLIS, MN	0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Ark City West Flour Mill	ARKANSAS CITY, KS	0.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Waukon	GARY	48 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Swenoda	MONTEVIDEO	48 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Central Region Cooperative - SE Agronomy East/BCA/Shop	SLEEPY EYE	48 FTE
STATE-SIZE	2101-Redwood Falls, MN	REDWOOD FALLS	48 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Hearth & Home Technologies	Lake City	576 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Lake City Plant	Lake City	445 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Lake City	Lake City	240 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Mayo Clinic Health System-Lake City	Lake City	187 FTE
NAT-TCR	Chicago Corporate	Chicago, IL	0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Kinship Pointe Seward	Seward, NE	0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Lawrenceburg	Lawrenceburg, TN	0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Ecker Textiles, LLC	Lawrenceville, GA	0.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Hallstar Industrial Solutions	Bedford Park, IL	48 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Boyd Sign Systems, LLC	Englewood, CO	48 FTE
NAT-SIZE	JTF Construction	Fairfield, OH	48 FTE
NAT-SIZE	227 - Mid Mon Valley Transit Pa	Donora, PA	48 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, 2021, 2020. 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.