LVL (laminated veneer lumber) manufacturing · Indiana

Great Lakes Lamination

Bristol, IN · ~121 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Great Lakes Lamination runs at 77% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical LVL (laminated veneer lumber) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Great Lakes Lamination: 2.5 TCR = 77% of LVL (laminated veneer lumber) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Great Lakes Lamination safety composite

Great Lakes Lamination scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 63% 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

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 63% 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

−1.9

2022→2024

Great Lakes Lamination injury rate improved

Great Lakes Lamination's TCR fell 1.9 from 4.2 in 2022 to 2.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 4.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=4.2 · 2023=1.1 · 2024=2.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321213 · Bristol, IN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 77% of ind

  • DART 0.8 DART
  • RANK #2/4
  • PHOTO UFPI/ Universal Vent…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~121 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: UFPI/ Universal Ventures II (0.0 TCR gap)

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Great Lakes Lamination in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Great Lakes Lamination averages 2.5 TCR (77% of the LVL (laminated veneer lumber) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Great Lakes Lamination TCR series: 2022=4.2 · 2023=1.1 · 2024=2.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Great Lakes Lamination falls in its industry

63 LVL (laminated veneer lumber) establishments

Safer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 4 LVL (laminated veneer lumber) employers in Indiana.

Great Lakes Lamination (121 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 75 employees and a TCR of 3.6 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 0200400600 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Great Lakes Lamination
Great Lakes Lamination (121 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 75 employees and a TCR of 3.6

Great Lakes Lamination has more employees than the LVL (laminated veneer lumber) manufactur median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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 2.3 0.8 3 0 0
2023 1.1 1.1 1 0 0
2022 4.2 2.1 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321213 · IN · Bristol

63 LVL (laminated veneer lumber) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 50 employers in Bristol, IN · 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 UFPI/ Universal Ventures II 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Morton Buildings #8 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eugene ELP 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Plant 334 Prairie du Chien WI 2.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE South Central Indiana REMC 121 FTE
STATE-SIZE Central Indiana Insulation LLC 121 FTE
STATE-SIZE McCormick South Bend Plant 121 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tri Wall International Paper 121 FTE
CITY-NEAR Utilimaster 1,453 FTE
CITY-NEAR THE SHYFT GROUP 1,089 FTE
CITY-NEAR Spartan Motors DBA Utilimaster 883 FTE
CITY-NEAR Monogram Comfort Foods LLC 444 FTE
NAT-TCR Benton PUD 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Universal Blanchers, dba Olam Edible Nuts Dublin Facility 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Waukesha Health Systems 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Gulf Coast Insulation 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Estates of Naperville 121 FTE
NAT-SIZE CIR Electrical Construction Corporation 121 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ritz-Craft Corporation of Michigan, Inc. 121 FTE
NAT-SIZE Eldorado Country Club 121 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. 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.