Nursing homes · South Dakota

Avantara Lake Norden

Lake Norden, SD · ~64 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
4.1
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Avantara Lake Norden runs at 63% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Nursing homes workplace, earning a grade B.

Avantara Lake Norden: 4.1 TCR = 63% of Nursing homes BLS 6.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Avantara Lake Norden safety composite

Avantara Lake Norden scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 74% 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).

C

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% 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%).

TCR Δ

−12.2

2019→2024

Avantara Lake Norden injury rate improved

Avantara Lake Norden's TCR fell 12.2 from 17.0 in 2019 to 4.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 17.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.59× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=17.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=2.7 · 2024=4.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623110 · Lake Norden, SD AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 4.1 · 63% of ind

  • DART 2.4 DART
  • RANK #12/107
  • PHOTO Manor House Care Cen…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~64 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Manor House Care Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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Avantara Lake Norden in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Avantara Lake Norden averages 4.1 TCR (63% of the Nursing homes BLS benchmark).

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

Avantara Lake Norden TCR series: 2019=17 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=2.7 · 2024=4.8 · BLS 6.5

Where Avantara Lake Norden falls in its industry

15,252 Nursing homes establishments

Safer than 74% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Dakota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 107 Nursing homes employers in South Dakota.

Avantara Lake Norden (64 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Avantara Lake Norden
Avantara Lake Norden (64 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

Avantara Lake Norden has fewer employees than the Nursing homes median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.6. 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 4.8 2.4 2 0 0
2023 2.7 2.7 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 17.0 12.7 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623110 · SD · Lake Norden

15,252 Nursing homes employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,778 rated employers in South Dakota with headcount on file · 8 employers in Lake Norden, 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 Manor House Care Center 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Genacross Lutheran Services - Wolf Creek Campus 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Palm Garden of Clearwater, LLC 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR United Lutheran Program for the Aging, Inc DBA: Luther Manor 4.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Sioux Falls Construction 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE Scotchman Industries, Inc 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE ROSEBUD WOOD PRODUCTS 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE Shopko Store #22 (Mitchell, SD) 64 FTE
CITY-NEAR Agropur Lake Norden 433 FTE
CITY-NEAR Agropur 331 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lake Norden Cheese 308 FTE
CITY-NEAR North Star Logistics, LLC Lake Norden 60 FTE
NAT-TCR Krippner Inc. 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Harris Tire - Alabama - Troy 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Star Equipment Ltd - Des Moines IA 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Sioux City IA FXFE-SUX 4.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE MANCON Corporate 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE Maricopa County - Treasurer (430) 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE Internova Electrical Contractor 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE Delta Containers 64 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. 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.