Print shops, flexographic (except printing books) · Minnesota

Lofton Label, Inc

Inver Grove Heights, MN · ~82 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lofton Label, Inc runs at 103% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Print shops, flexographic (except printing books) workplace, earning a grade C.

Lofton Label, Inc: 3.4 TCR = 103% of Print shops, flexographic (except printing books) BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lofton Label, Inc safety composite

Lofton Label, Inc 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

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.89 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.7

2017→2022

Lofton Label, Inc injury rate improved

Lofton Label, Inc's TCR fell 1.7 from 6.0 in 2017 to 4.3 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2017 at 6.0 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.85× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=6.0 · 2018=1.3 · 2019=3.9 · 2020=1.4 · 2022=4.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 323111 · Inver Grove Heights, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.4 · 103% of ind

  • DART 2.9 DART
  • RANK #60/121
  • PHOTO The Ligature - 0204
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~82 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: The Ligature - 0204 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lofton Label, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lofton Label, Inc averages 3.4 TCR (103% of the Print shops, flexographic (except printing books) BLS benchmark).

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

Lofton Label, Inc TCR series: 2017=6 · 2018=1.3 · 2019=3.9 · 2020=1.4 · 2022=4.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Lofton Label, Inc falls in its industry

2,001 Print shops, flexographic (exc establishments

Safer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #60 safest of 121 Print shops, flexographic (exc employers in Minnesota.

Lofton Label, Inc (82 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 2.6 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 050100150200250 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Lofton Label, Inc
Lofton Label, Inc (82 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 2.6

Lofton Label, Inc has more employees than the Print shops, flexographic (except printi median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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 4.3 2.9 3 0 0
2020 1.4 1.4 1 0 0
2019 3.9 3.9 3 0 0
2018 1.3 1.3 1 0 0
2017 6.0 2.4 2 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

323111 · MN · Inver Grove Heights

2,001 Print shops, flexographic (except printing books) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 59 employers in Inver Grove Heights, 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 The Ligature - 0204 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Midstates Group 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR FedEx Office Mnaufacturing Florida 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR San Diego WEB 3.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Frerichs Construction 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE RRSC Minneapolis/St. Paul Market 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE CD Tile & Stone 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE Amidon Graphics 82 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Inver Grove Heights 588 FTE
CITY-NEAR ISD 199 582 FTE
CITY-NEAR City Hall Main Office 565 FTE
CITY-NEAR Inver Grove Heights 394 FTE
NAT-TCR 478 - Hillsborough 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Lew Thompson & Son Dedicated, Inc. 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 956 - East Peoria 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 1169 - Richland 3.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Woodland School 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE 365 - Hulen 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE Knifer River - Cheyenne 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE 992 - Macon 82 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.