Dump-truck lifting mechanisms manufacturing · Minnesota

Crysteel Mfg Inc. (Truck Bodies & Equipment International, Lake Crystal

Lake Crystal, MN · ~193 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Crysteel Mfg Inc. (Truck Bodies & Equipment International, Lake Crystal runs at 269% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Dump-truck lifting mechanisms manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Crysteel Mfg Inc. (Truck Bodies & Equipment International, Lake Crystal: 8.9 TCR = 269% of Dump-truck lifting mechanisms manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Crysteel Mfg Inc. (Truck Bodies & Equipment International, Lake Crystal safety composite

Crysteel Mfg Inc. (Truck Bodies & Equipment International, Lake Crystal scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 19%), 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).

D

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% 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

−8.4

2022→2023

Crysteel Mfg Inc. (Truck Bodies & Equipment International, Lake Crystal injury rate improved

Crysteel Mfg Inc. (Truck Bodies & Equipment International, Lake Crystal's TCR fell 8.4 from 13.1 in 2022 to 4.7 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 13.1 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=13.1 · 2023=4.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336211 · Lake Crystal, MN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.9 · 269% of ind

  • DART 2.9 DART
  • RANK #7/10
  • PHOTO HilArk Industries
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 33 inj
  • SIZE ~193 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: HilArk Industries (0.0 TCR gap)

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Crysteel Mfg Inc. (Truck Bodies & Equipment International, Lake Crystal in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Crysteel Mfg Inc. (Truck Bodies & Equipment International, Lake Crystal averages 8.9 TCR (269% of the Dump-truck lifting mechanisms manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Crysteel Mfg Inc. (Truck Bodies & Equipment International, Lake Crystal TCR series: 2022=13.1 · 2023=4.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Crysteel Mfg Inc. (Truck Bodies & Equipment International, Lake Crystal falls in its industry

470 Dump-truck lifting mechanisms establishments

Safer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 10 Dump-truck lifting mechanisms employers in Minnesota.

Crysteel Mfg Inc. (Truck Bodies & Equipment International, Lake Crystal (193 employees, TCR 8.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 87 employees and a TCR of 5.5 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Crysteel Mfg Inc. (Truck Bodies & Equipment International, Lake Crystal
Crysteel Mfg Inc. (Truck Bodies & Equipment International, Lake Crystal (193 employees, TCR 8.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 87 employees and a TCR of 5.5

Crysteel Mfg Inc. (Truck Bodies & Equipment International, Lake Crystal has more employees than the Dump-truck lifting mechanisms manufactur median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.5. 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
2023 4.7 2.9 8 0 0
2022 13.1 6.1 25 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336211 · MN · Lake Crystal

470 Dump-truck lifting mechanisms manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 13 employers in Lake Crystal, 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 HilArk Industries 8.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kidron 8.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Auto Truck Denver 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Life Line Emergency Vehicles 8.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Forsman Farms 193 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kurita America - Brooklyn Park 193 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tetra Pak Processing Equipment Inc - Winsted 193 FTE
STATE-SIZE Twin City Fan Companies: Plymouth 193 FTE
CITY-NEAR Crysteel Mfg Inc (Truck Bodies and Equipment International) 193 FTE
CITY-NEAR TBEI - Lake Crystal 181 FTE
CITY-NEAR POET Bioprocessing LLC - Lake Crystal 46 FTE
CITY-NEAR (01) LC Location 41 FTE
NAT-TCR Cannery Pier Hotel & Spa - Astoria OR 8.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Zosh13-Sia-Osha - Laundry 8.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Shangri-La 8.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Planeport 8.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Lourdes Care-Cherry Hill 193 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tecumseh tupelo 193 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Tranzonic Companies 193 FTE
NAT-SIZE Geisinger Medical Center Annex Building 193 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: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.