Family restaurants, limited-service · Minnesota

Famous Dave's - Lake Street

Minneapolis, MN · ~19 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.0
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Famous Dave's - Lake Street runs at 133% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Family restaurants, limited-service workplace, earning a grade D.

Famous Dave's - Lake Street: 4.0 TCR = 133% of Family restaurants, limited-service BLS 3.0 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Famous Dave's - Lake Street safety composite

Famous Dave's - Lake Street scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 71% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 71% 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

Famous Dave's - Lake Street: 4.0 → 56.6 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 56.6 TCR · DART/TCR 14.15× in 2021

Famous Dave's - Lake Street's TCR rose 52.6 from 4.0 in 2020 to 56.6 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 14.15× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722513 · Minneapolis, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.0 · 133% of ind

  • DART 56.6 DART
  • RANK #43/98
  • PHOTO I-71
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~19 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: I-71 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Famous Dave's - Lake Street in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Famous Dave's - Lake Street averages 4.0 TCR (133% of the Family restaurants, limited-service BLS benchmark).

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

Famous Dave's - Lake Street TCR series: 2020=4 · 2021=56.6 · BLS 3.0

Where Famous Dave's - Lake Street falls in its industry

1,014 Family restaurants, limited-se establishments

Safer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #43 safest of 98 Family restaurants, limited-se employers in Minnesota.

Famous Dave's - Lake Street (19 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 34 employees and a TCR of 4.8 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 Famous Dave's - Lake Street
Famous Dave's - Lake Street (19 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 34 employees and a TCR of 4.8

Famous Dave's - Lake Street has fewer employees than the Family restaurants, limited-service median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.8. 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
2021 56.6 56.6 3 0 0
2020 4.0 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722513 · MN · Minneapolis

1,014 Family restaurants, limited-service employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 1,321 employers in Minneapolis, MN · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR I-71 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Johnny Rocket's #201 Flamingo 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers C680 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR BK 3993 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Sabin Breeding 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Schwartz Farms Tilney MN 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Danvers 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Glyndon, MN 19 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Minnesota Twin Cities 22,522 FTE
CITY-NEAR MN950 MN TELECOMMUTER 12,021 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0501 - City Center 8,459 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hennepin County Medical Center 7,030 FTE
NAT-TCR CN - Newtown 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Brandywine Living @ Wall 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Stone Road Energy, LLC 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Mayer Electric Supply Company, Inc. - Dothan 4.0 TCR

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: 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.