Hotels, resort, with casinos · Louisiana

Golden Nugget Lake Charles

Lake Charles, LA · ~2,182 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.6
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Golden Nugget Lake Charles runs at 121% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Hotels, resort, with casinos workplace, earning a grade D.

Golden Nugget Lake Charles: 3.6 TCR = 121% of Hotels, resort, with casinos BLS 3.0 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Golden Nugget Lake Charles safety composite

Golden Nugget Lake Charles scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 36%), 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

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% 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%).

Golden Nugget Lake Charles held a steady TCR band

Golden Nugget Lake Charles's TCR held near 0.2 from 3.3 in 2016 to 3.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 5.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.55× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.3 · 2017=3.3 · 2018=4.9 · 2019=5.4 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=3.8 · 2022=3.2 · 2023=3.3 · 2024=3.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 721120 · Lake Charles, LA ABOVE-IND · LARGE

Grade D · TCR 3.6 · 121% of ind

  • DART 2.0 DART
  • RANK #14/14
  • PHOTO Bally's Quad Cities …
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 484 inj
  • SIZE ~2,182 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bally's Quad Cities Casino & Hotel (0.0 TCR gap)

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Golden Nugget Lake Charles in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Golden Nugget Lake Charles averages 3.6 TCR (121% of the Hotels, resort, with casinos BLS benchmark).

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

Golden Nugget Lake Charles TCR series: 2016=3.3 · 2017=3.3 · 2018=4.9 · 2019=5.4 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=3.8 · 2022=3.2 · 2023=3.3 · 2024=3.1 · BLS 3.0

Where Golden Nugget Lake Charles falls in its industry

381 Hotels, resort, with casinos establishments

Safer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 14 Hotels, resort, with casinos employers in Louisiana.

Golden Nugget Lake Charles (2,182 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 725 employees and a TCR of 2.9 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 02,0004,0006,0008,000 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Golden Nugget Lake Charles
Golden Nugget Lake Charles (2,182 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 725 employees and a TCR of 2.9

Golden Nugget Lake Charles has more employees than the Hotels, resort, with casinos median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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 3.1 2.0 42 0 0
2023 3.3 1.9 45 0 0
2022 3.2 2.1 45 0 0
2021 3.8 2.4 45 0 0
2020 2.5 2.0 25 0 0
2019 5.4 2.8 99 1 0
2018 4.9 3.8 74 6 0
2017 3.3 2.7 57 2 0
2016 3.3 2.8 52 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

721120 · LA · Lake Charles

381 Hotels, resort, with casinos employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 197 employers in Lake Charles, LA · 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 Bally's Quad Cities Casino & Hotel 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR CAESARS PALACE LAS VEGAS HOTEL AND CASINO 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 800 General 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 400 Retail 3.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Corporate Office 2,142 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chevron North America Exploration and Production Company Gulf of Mexico 2,113 FTE
STATE-SIZE Children's Hospital 2,263 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cajun Industries, LLC 2,090 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lauberge Casino Resort 1,973 FTE
CITY-NEAR Westlake Chemical Sout 1,063 FTE
CITY-NEAR Westlake Chemical South 1,054 FTE
CITY-NEAR CHRISTUS St. Patrick's Hospital 901 FTE
NAT-TCR Morehead Wood Products 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Muhlenberg College 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Dane Construction 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Day and Sons Inc. 3.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE John Deere Harvester Works 2,183 FTE
NAT-SIZE WAH - East and West 2,183 FTE
NAT-SIZE MDW-INFLIGHT 2,181 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kslen - Lenexa 2,183 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, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.