Refuse collection services · Minnesota

LePage & Sons, Inc

Bethel, Mn, MN · ~28 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

LePage & Sons, Inc runs at 55% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Refuse collection services workplace, earning a grade B.

LePage & Sons, Inc: 1.4 TCR = 55% of Refuse collection services BLS 2.6 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

LePage & Sons, Inc safety composite

LePage & Sons, Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 92% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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

69/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 92% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% 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

LePage & Sons, Inc: 0.0 → 2.8 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 2.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.94× in 2024

LePage & Sons, Inc's TCR rose 2.8 from 0.0 in 2021 to 2.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.94× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Bethel, Mn, MN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.4 · 55% of ind

  • DART 2.8 DART
  • RANK #3/60
  • PHOTO S08884 - RSI
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: S08884 - RSI (0.0 TCR gap)

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LePage & Sons, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows LePage & Sons, Inc averages 1.4 TCR (55% of the Refuse collection services BLS benchmark).

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

LePage & Sons, Inc TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=2.9 · 2024=2.8 · BLS 2.6

Where LePage & Sons, Inc falls in its industry

2,322 Refuse collection services establishments

Safer than 92% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 60 Refuse collection services employers in Minnesota.

LePage & Sons, Inc (28 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1 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 LePage & Sons, Inc
LePage & Sons, Inc (28 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

LePage & Sons, Inc has fewer employees than the Refuse collection services median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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 2.8 2.8 1 0 0
2023 2.9 2.9 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · MN · Bethel, Mn

2,322 Refuse collection services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 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 S08884 - RSI 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Republic Services 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Recology Organics 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR AWS - Brandywine 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Shooting Star Native Seeds 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Moore Calves 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2528-Glyndon, MN 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Worthington Public Utilities 28 FTE
NAT-TCR Glenwood 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Rosenberg TX Millwork 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR JACKSONVILLE-SV 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Buxus Landscape Solutions - Gainesville Office 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Conwaste Recogido SJ Zona-2 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE 123 - Imperial 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE HPU 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dare County Schools Admin Office 28 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.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.