Lawn maintenance services · Minnesota

Lakes Area Landscaping LLC

Pelican Rapids, MN · ~26 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
15.7
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lakes Area Landscaping LLC runs at 348% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Lawn maintenance services workplace, earning a grade F.

Lakes Area Landscaping LLC: 15.7 TCR = 348% of Lawn maintenance services BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lakes Area Landscaping LLC safety composite

Lakes Area Landscaping LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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).

F

17/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 15.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

Lakes Area Landscaping LLC: 10.1 → 16.3 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 20.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.69× in 2020

Lakes Area Landscaping LLC's TCR rose 6.2 from 10.1 in 2018 to 16.3 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 20.7 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.69× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561730 · Pelican Rapids, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 15.7 · 348% of ind

  • DART 10.8 DART
  • RANK #60/64
  • PHOTO Green Commercial and…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Green Commercial and Residential Landscaping (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lakes Area Landscaping LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lakes Area Landscaping LLC averages 15.7 TCR (348% of the Lawn maintenance services BLS benchmark).

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

Lakes Area Landscaping LLC TCR series: 2018=10.1 · 2019=20.7 · 2020=16.3 · BLS 4.5

Where Lakes Area Landscaping LLC falls in its industry

2,875 Lawn maintenance services establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #60 safest of 64 Lawn maintenance services employers in Minnesota.

Lakes Area Landscaping LLC (26 employees, TCR 15.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Lakes Area Landscaping LLC
Lakes Area Landscaping LLC (26 employees, TCR 15.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Lakes Area Landscaping LLC has fewer employees than the Lawn maintenance services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2020 16.3 10.8 3 0 0
2019 20.7 10.3 4 0 0
2018 10.1 10.1 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561730 · MN · Pelican Rapids

2,875 Lawn maintenance services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 10 employers in Pelican Rapids, 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 Green Commercial and Residential Landscaping 15.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Texas Land Care 15.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Shoreline Branch 15.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Premier Alliances, Inc. 15.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Becker 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Silverstreak Dairy LLC, Silverstreak Dairy 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Schwartz Farms Huiras MN 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Golden Egg 26 FTE
CITY-NEAR West Central Turkeys Plant 650 FTE
CITY-NEAR West Central Turkeys 618 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pelican Valley Senior Living 124 FTE
CITY-NEAR Viking Elementary 88 FTE
NAT-TCR Wayfarer DTLA 15.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 4769-6041-West Elm 15.7 TCR
NAT-TCR P&P Transportation 15.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Agri Electric 15.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Tomasello Inc 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fuchs Lubricants Co., Huntington 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Nordic Partners Inc 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Chemtool, Inc., Tehachapi 26 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: 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.