Veterinary Services · Minnesota

Lakefield Veterinary Group - 119

Inver Grove Heights, MN · ~76 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
15.5
Avg TCR
0.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lakefield Veterinary Group - 119 runs at 3108% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Veterinary Services workplace, earning a grade F.

Lakefield Veterinary Group - 119: 15.5 TCR = 3108% of Veterinary Services BLS 0.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lakefield Veterinary Group - 119 safety composite

Lakefield Veterinary Group - 119 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% 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).

D

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 15.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
F 1.76 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%).

Rising injury rate

Lakefield Veterinary Group - 119: 19.3 → 21.1 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 21.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.11× in 2024

Lakefield Veterinary Group - 119's TCR rose 1.7 from 19.3 in 2019 to 21.1 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.11× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 541940 · Inver Grove Heights, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 15.5 · 3108% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK #15/29
  • PHOTO Fort Worth Animal Em…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 34 inj
  • SIZE ~76 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Fort Worth Animal Emergency Hospital (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lakefield Veterinary Group - 119 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lakefield Veterinary Group - 119 averages 15.5 TCR (3108% of the Veterinary Services BLS benchmark).

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

Lakefield Veterinary Group - 119 TCR series: 2019=19.3 · 2022=6.7 · 2023=15.1 · 2024=21.1 · BLS 0.5

Where Lakefield Veterinary Group - 119 falls in its industry

261 Veterinary Services establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 12.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 29 Veterinary Services employers in Minnesota.

Lakefield Veterinary Group - 119 (76 employees, TCR 15.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 42 employees and a TCR of 12.0 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 0100200300400 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate Lakefield Veterinary Group - 119
Lakefield Veterinary Group - 119 (76 employees, TCR 15.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 42 employees and a TCR of 12.0

Lakefield Veterinary Group - 119 has more employees than the Veterinary Services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 12.0. 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 21.1 1.8 12 0 0
2023 15.1 0.0 8 0 0
2022 6.7 3.3 4 0 0
2019 19.3 3.9 10 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

541940 · MN · Inver Grove Heights

261 Veterinary Services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 59 employers in Inver Grove Heights, 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 Fort Worth Animal Emergency Hospital 15.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lakefield Veterinary Group - 102 15.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital - Akron 15.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6276-62768000-005309 15.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Twin City Framers 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fireside Hearth n Home Roseville 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE Schoenfelder Renovations 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ridley Inc. 76 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Inver Grove Heights 588 FTE
CITY-NEAR ISD 199 582 FTE
CITY-NEAR City Hall Main Office 565 FTE
CITY-NEAR Inver Grove Heights 394 FTE
NAT-TCR Cameron Tool Company, LLC 15.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Euphrates Inc 15.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Division 9 15.5 TCR
NAT-TCR HMC Fresh Foods, LLC 15.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Children's Museum of Phoenix 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Global Industrial Co. - DeSoto, TX 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Lodge at North Ogden 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Oxford Location 76 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, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.