Injection molding machinery for plastics manufacturing · Minnesota

Liquibox Lester Prairie

Lester Prairie, MN · ~139 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Liquibox Lester Prairie runs at 112% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Injection molding machinery for plastics manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Liquibox Lester Prairie: 3.7 TCR = 112% of Injection molding machinery for plastics manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Liquibox Lester Prairie safety composite

Liquibox Lester Prairie scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 24%), 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

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Liquibox Lester Prairie: 1.9 → 5.5 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 5.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.75× in 2022

Liquibox Lester Prairie's TCR rose 3.7 from 1.9 in 2021 to 5.5 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 0.75× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333249 · Lester Prairie, MN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.7 · 112% of ind

  • DART 2.8 DART
  • RANK #14/23
  • PHOTO Havis PA2
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~139 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Havis PA2 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Liquibox Lester Prairie in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Liquibox Lester Prairie averages 3.7 TCR (112% of the Injection molding machinery for plastics manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Liquibox Lester Prairie TCR series: 2021=1.9 · 2022=5.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Liquibox Lester Prairie falls in its industry

448 Injection molding machinery fo establishments

Safer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 23 Injection molding machinery fo employers in Minnesota.

Liquibox Lester Prairie (139 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 0200400600800 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Liquibox Lester Prairie
Liquibox Lester Prairie (139 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Liquibox Lester Prairie has more employees than the Injection molding machinery for plastics median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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
2022 5.5 2.8 8 0 0
2021 1.9 1.9 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333249 · MN · Lester Prairie

448 Injection molding machinery for plastics manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 10 employers in Lester Prairie, 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 Havis PA2 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Liquibox Bolingbrook 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR OEM Miller 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cavist Manufacturing 3.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Knife River Materials - Construction 139 FTE
STATE-SIZE New French Bakery- Kasota 139 FTE
STATE-SIZE West Fraser Bemidji 139 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bemis Healthcare Packaging - Mankato 139 FTE
CITY-NEAR DS Smith (World Wide Dispensers) Lester Prairie 129 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lester Building Systems, LLC LP 88 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lester Prairie Public School 67 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lester Building Systems, LLC LBI 52 FTE
NAT-TCR Isimet/Mapa LLC 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 9123-Ewr-Primeflight Aviation Services, Inc. 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR PSSI - 0654 Empire Packing Company L.P. 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Scherer Construction of NFL llc 3.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE ACTS Retirement-Life Communities- Buckingham's Choice 139 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Y Foods, Inc. Enfield 139 FTE
NAT-SIZE Agfa Corporation - Field Service 139 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tumbleweed Educational Enterprises, Inc 139 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: 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.