Machine shops · Minnesota
Lake Engineering 2085
Long Lake, MN · ~39 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 6.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Lake Engineering 2085 runs at 193% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Machine shops workplace, earning a grade D.
Lake Engineering 2085: 6.4 TCR = 193% of Machine shops BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Lake Engineering 2085 safety composite
Lake Engineering 2085 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 8%), 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).
24/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6.36 per 100 workers
Safer than 22% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.73 per 100 workers
Safer than 8% 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
−2.7
2018→2024
Lake Engineering 2085 injury rate improved
Lake Engineering 2085's TCR fell 2.7 from 8.4 in 2018 to 5.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 14.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.9× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=8.4 · 2019=14.5 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=6.1 · 2023=3.5 · 2024=5.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332710 · Long Lake, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 6.4 · 193% of ind
- DART 5.7 DART
- RANK #66/92
- PHOTO Waiteco Machine LLC
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 13 inj
- SIZE ~39 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Waiteco Machine LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Lake Engineering 2085 in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Lake Engineering 2085
6.4 TCR
- Waiteco Machin
Waiteco Machine LLC
6.4 TCR
- Loutech LLC
Loutech LLC
6.4 TCR
- Babbitt Bearin
Babbitt Bearings, Inc.
6.4 TCR
- Technical Meta
Technical Metals, Inc.
6.4 TCR
What this shows Lake Engineering 2085 averages 6.4 TCR (193% of the Machine shops BLS benchmark).
Lake Engineering 2085 TCR series: 2018=8.4 · 2019=14.5 · 2021=0 · 2022=6.1 · 2023=3.5 · 2024=5.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Lake Engineering 2085 falls in its industry
1,821 Machine shops establishmentsSafer than 22% 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 #66 safest of 92 Machine shops employers in Minnesota.
Lake Engineering 2085 has fewer employees than the Machine shops median and a higher 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.1 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 14.5 | 10.4 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 8.4 | 6.3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332710 · MN · Long Lake
1,821 Machine shops employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 18 employers in Long Lake, 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 | Waiteco Machine LLC | 6.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Loutech LLC | 6.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Babbitt Bearings, Inc. | 6.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Technical Metals, Inc. | 6.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Detroit Lakes Hatchery | 39 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Southern Minnesota Municipal Power Agency | 39 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Your Home Improvement Company - St Cloud | 39 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | AP Shared Services | 39 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Orono ISD #278 | 527 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Orono ISD #278-Intermediate School | 134 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Orono ISD #278-High School | 127 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Orono ISD #278-Link | 83 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Fisher Auto Parts - MOTWH | 6.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Whitney Center | 6.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mount Horeb | 6.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | V.E. Whitehurst and Sons Inc | 6.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Bethel Location - IL | 39 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Winter Moving and Storage, Inc. | 39 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | MCI | 39 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Tmt Socal Inc | 39 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.