Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing · Minnesota
DS Smith (World Wide Dispensers) Lester Prairie
Lester Prairie, MN · ~129 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
DS Smith (World Wide Dispensers) Lester Prairie runs at 104% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
DS Smith (World Wide Dispensers) Lester Prairie: 3.4 TCR = 104% of Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
DS Smith (World Wide Dispensers) Lester Prairie safety composite
DS Smith (World Wide Dispensers) Lester Prairie scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 34%), 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).
45/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.42 per 100 workers
Safer than 52% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.87 per 100 workers
Safer than 34% 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%).
TCR Δ
−1.1
2018→2019
DS Smith (World Wide Dispensers) Lester Prairie injury rate improved
DS Smith (World Wide Dispensers) Lester Prairie's TCR fell 1.1 from 4.0 in 2018 to 2.9 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 4.0 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.84× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=4.0 · 2019=2.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326199 · Lester Prairie, MN ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.4 · 104% of ind
- DART 2.9 DART
- RANK #41/89
- PHOTO Woodville
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 9 inj
- SIZE ~129 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Woodville (0.0 TCR gap)
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DS Smith (World Wide Dispensers) Lester Prairie in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
DS Smith (World Wide Dispensers) Lester Prairie
3.4 TCR
- Woodville
Woodville
3.4 TCR
- NYX New Albany
NYX New Albany
3.4 TCR
- TASUS Corporat
TASUS Corporation (Indiana)
3.4 TCR
- Channell Comme
Channell Commercial NLV
3.4 TCR
What this shows DS Smith (World Wide Dispensers) Lester Prairie averages 3.4 TCR (104% of the Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
DS Smith (World Wide Dispensers) Lester Prairie TCR series: 2018=4 · 2019=2.9 · BLS 3.3
Where DS Smith (World Wide Dispensers) Lester Prairie falls in its industry
2,838 Awnings, rigid plastics or fib establishmentsSafer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #41 safest of 89 Awnings, rigid plastics or fib employers in Minnesota.
DS Smith (World Wide Dispensers) Lester Prairie has more employees than the Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, m median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326199 · MN · Lester Prairie
2,838 Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 10 employers in Lester Prairie, 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 | Woodville | 3.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | NYX New Albany | 3.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | TASUS Corporation (Indiana) | 3.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Channell Commercial NLV | 3.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Long Prairie | 129 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Stanton | 129 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Knutson Construction Rochester | 129 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CECO Concrete : Minneapolis | 129 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Liquibox Lester Prairie | 139 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lester Building Systems, LLC LP | 88 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lester Prairie Public School | 67 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lester Building Systems, LLC LBI | 52 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Cascade Health | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lynchburg Regional Airport | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Purity - Huntsville - DTI | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | RCX Florida | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Home Office | 129 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Pardee Homes Inland Empire Division | 129 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Huron County Road Commission | 129 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Phoenix (PHX) | 129 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.