Landscape installation services · Indiana

Lakeshore Landscaping Inc

Valparaiso, IN · ~26 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.3
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lakeshore Landscaping Inc runs at 162% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Landscape installation services workplace, earning a grade D.

Lakeshore Landscaping Inc: 7.3 TCR = 162% of Landscape installation services BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lakeshore Landscaping Inc safety composite

Lakeshore Landscaping Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 30%), 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

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% 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%).

TCR Δ

−37.7

2017→2024

Lakeshore Landscaping Inc injury rate improved

Lakeshore Landscaping Inc's TCR fell 37.7 from 40.7 in 2017 to 3.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 40.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=40.7 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=3.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561730 · Valparaiso, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 7.3 · 162% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #42/50
  • PHOTO All Phase Landscape …
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: All Phase Landscape Construction, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lakeshore Landscaping Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lakeshore Landscaping Inc averages 7.3 TCR (162% of the Landscape installation services BLS benchmark).

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

Lakeshore Landscaping Inc TCR series: 2017=40.7 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=3 · BLS 4.5

Where Lakeshore Landscaping Inc falls in its industry

2,875 Landscape installation service establishments

Safer than 30% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #42 safest of 50 Landscape installation service employers in Indiana.

Lakeshore Landscaping Inc (26 employees, TCR 7.3) 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Lakeshore Landscaping Inc
Lakeshore Landscaping Inc (26 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Lakeshore Landscaping Inc has fewer employees than the Landscape installation 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
2024 3.0 0.0 2 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 40.7 20.4 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561730 · IN · Valparaiso

2,875 Landscape installation services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 122 employers in Valparaiso, IN · 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 All Phase Landscape Construction, Inc. 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ken Matthews Landscape Nursery Company 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Russell Landscape, LLC- Sugar Hill 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2042_4360 7.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Danville 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Whitewater Valley REMC 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Franklin(Pwr Del-IN) 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Southern Indiana Power 26 FTE
CITY-NEAR Porter Hospital LLC 1,509 FTE
CITY-NEAR PORTER REGIONAL HOSPITAL 1,468 FTE
CITY-NEAR Opportunity Enterprises, Inc. 635 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Valparaiso 411 FTE
NAT-TCR Chatham Sheetmetal 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Timber Products - Michigan Sawmill 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Legend of Colorado Springs 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Abbottstown Industries, Inc. 7.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Athens 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE R31 Charlotte NC 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE R31 Florence SC 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE R31 Hilton Head SC 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2017. 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.