Air courier services (except establishments operating under a universal service obligation) · Georgia

LAKES Express Inc.

Atlanta, GA · ~70 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
16.3
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

LAKES Express Inc. runs at 250% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Air courier services (except establishments operating under a universal service obligation) workplace, earning a grade F.

LAKES Express Inc.: 16.3 TCR = 250% of Air courier services (except establishments operating under a universal service obligation) BLS 6.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

LAKES Express Inc. safety composite

LAKES Express Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 11%), 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

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 16.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% of industry peers

DART rate
F 12.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% 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%).

Rising injury rate

LAKES Express Inc.: 20.0 → 187.5 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 187.5 TCR · DART/TCR 11.52× in 2024

LAKES Express Inc.'s TCR rose 167.5 from 20.0 in 2022 to 187.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 11.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 492110 · Atlanta, GA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 16.3 · 250% of ind

  • DART 187.5 DART
  • RANK #179/210
  • PHOTO Metro Deliveries & L…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~70 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Metro Deliveries & Logistics LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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LAKES Express Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows LAKES Express Inc. averages 16.3 TCR (250% of the Air courier services (except establishments operating under a universal service obligation) BLS benchmark).

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

LAKES Express Inc. TCR series: 2022=20 · 2023=12.5 · 2024=187.5 · BLS 6.5

Where LAKES Express Inc. falls in its industry

6,679 Air courier services (except e establishments

Safer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 8.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #179 safest of 210 Air courier services (except e employers in Georgia.

LAKES Express Inc. (70 employees, TCR 16.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 8.0 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate LAKES Express Inc.
LAKES Express Inc. (70 employees, TCR 16.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 8.0

LAKES Express Inc. has fewer employees than the Air courier services (except establishme median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 8.0. 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 187.5 187.5 3 0 0
2023 12.5 12.5 6 0 0
2022 20.0 13.3 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

492110 · GA · Atlanta

6,679 Air courier services (except establishments operating under a universal service obligation) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 1,907 employers in Atlanta, GA · 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 Metro Deliveries & Logistics LLC 16.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 469 16.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - DPD4 16.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ultimate Logistics LLC 16.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Plains Logging Company 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE AGLC Gwinnett RBC 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE GS Construction Inc 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jerry L. Johnson & Associates 70 FTE
CITY-NEAR Insight Global 20,586 FTE
CITY-NEAR Delta Air Lines - ATL Airport 19,423 FTE
CITY-NEAR Delta Air Lines - ATL- Airport 18,018 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northside 13,761 FTE
NAT-TCR Hutch Paving, Inc. 16.3 TCR
NAT-TCR City of New London 16.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Westport Operator LLC 16.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Peak Resources-Gastonia 16.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sko-Die, Inc. 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fehn Companies, Inc 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE Charleston Sc - 277 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE CTI Foods Texas Beans, LLC 70 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.