Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dealers, direct selling · Minnesota

Lakes Gas Co

Wyoming, MN · ~300 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.1
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lakes Gas Co runs at 121% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dealers, direct selling workplace, earning a grade D.

Lakes Gas Co: 4.1 TCR = 121% of Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dealers, direct selling BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lakes Gas Co safety composite

Lakes Gas Co scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 76% 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

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 4.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% 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

−2.6

2021→2024

Lakes Gas Co injury rate improved

Lakes Gas Co's TCR fell 2.6 from 5.7 in 2021 to 3.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 5.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.75× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=5.7 · 2022=3.6 · 2023=4.0 · 2024=3.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 457210 · Wyoming, MN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.1 · 121% of ind

  • DART 3.1 DART
  • RANK P76
  • PHOTO R43 Jasper, AL
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 42 inj
  • SIZE ~300 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: R43 Jasper, AL (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lakes Gas Co in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lakes Gas Co averages 4.1 TCR (121% of the Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dealers, direct selling BLS benchmark).

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

Lakes Gas Co TCR series: 2021=5.7 · 2022=3.6 · 2023=4 · 2024=3.1 · BLS 3.4

Where Lakes Gas Co falls in its industry

71 Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) establishments

Safer than 76% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Lakes Gas Co (300 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 26 employees and a TCR of 7.2 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Lakes Gas Co
Lakes Gas Co (300 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 26 employees and a TCR of 7.2

Lakes Gas Co has more employees than the Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dealers, d median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.2. 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 3.1 3.1 8 0 0
2023 4.0 3.3 11 0 0
2022 3.6 2.5 10 0 0
2021 5.7 3.1 13 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

457210 · MN · Wyoming

71 Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dealers, direct selling employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 23 employers in Wyoming, 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 R43 Jasper, AL 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR R21 Delmar MD-DE 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR EDPO LLC dba Ehrhart Energy 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR CMP Energy 4.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Sage Electrochromics Inc. 300 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1456 - Rogers Diamond Lake Road 300 FTE
STATE-SIZE Innovative Office Solutions LLC 300 FTE
STATE-SIZE Metro Transit Heywood Office Building 300 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lakes Medical Center 879 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rosenbauer Minnesota 323 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rosenbauer Motors LLC 172 FTE
CITY-NEAR Premier Marine, LLC 123 FTE
NAT-TCR Saertex USA, LLC 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR FreshEdge, LLC 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Hiddenite 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Peninsula 4.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Sharp Grossmont Hospital Hskp 300 FTE
NAT-SIZE J Kraft, Inc 300 FTE
NAT-SIZE ClearCorrect Operating LLC 300 FTE
NAT-SIZE Flint Tool and Die (31031) 300 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, 2021. 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.