Home centers, building materials · South Dakota

Mead Lumber Yankton

Name: Mead Lumber Yankton Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Yankton, SD · ~18 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 10.5
Avg TCR: 3.4
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Mead Lumber Yankton runs at 308% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Home centers, building materials workplace, earning a grade F.

Mead Lumber Yankton: 10.5 TCR = 308% of Home centers, building materials BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Mead Lumber Yankton safety composite

Mead Lumber Yankton scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 1%), 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).

14/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 10.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers
DART rate: F 13.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% 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

Mead Lumber Yankton: 5.4 → 17.9 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 17.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.28× in 2022

Mead Lumber Yankton's TCR rose 12.6 from 5.4 in 2017 to 17.9 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 1.28× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444110 · Yankton, SD ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.5 · 308% of ind

DART 13.4 DART
RANK #15/18
PHOTO 2807-2483
BOOK 5y book
INJ 10 inj
SIZE ~18 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 2807-2483 (0.0 TCR gap)

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10.5
2807-2483

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2807-1655

10.5
2514 LOWE S OF

10.5
HOWARD WI - 32

10.5

What this shows Mead Lumber Yankton averages 10.5 TCR (308% of the Home centers, building materials BLS benchmark).

Mead Lumber Yankton TCR series: 2017=5.4 · 2018=5.8 · 2019=11.5 · 2020=11.7 · 2022=17.9 · BLS 3.4

Where Mead Lumber Yankton falls in its industry

6,309 Home centers, building materia establishments

Safer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Dakota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 18 Home centers, building materia employers in South Dakota.

Mead Lumber Yankton (18 employees, TCR 10.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Mead Lumber Yankton has fewer employees than the Home centers, building materials 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
2022	17.9	13.4	4
2020	11.7	11.7	2
2019	11.5	11.5	2
2018	5.8	5.8	1
2017	5.4	0.0	1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444110 · SD · Yankton

6,309 Home centers, building materials employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,778 rated employers in South Dakota with headcount on file · 43 employers in Yankton, SD · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	2807-2483	CATSKILL, NY	10.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	2807-1655	ROCHESTER, NY	10.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	2514 LOWE S OF AUBURN ME	AUBURN, ME	10.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	HOWARD WI - 3294	HOWARD, WI	10.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE	ABS Global - Sioux Falls	SIOUX FALLS	18 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Plains Utilities & Excavating	SIOUX FALLS	18 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Prairie AquaTech dba Houdek	BROOKINGS	18 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Roscoe	ROSCOE	18 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Avera Sacred Heart Hospital	Yankton	541 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Avera Sacred Heart Hospital Campus	Yankton	522 FTE
CITY-NEAR	FPC Yankton	Yankton	458 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Kolberg-Pioneer, Inc.	Yankton	449 FTE
NAT-TCR	4186-DC207	Marianna, FL	10.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Bella Terra Billings	Billings, MT	10.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	ISD 485 Royalton Public School	Royalton, MN	10.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	055096-Montclair Po	Montclair, CA	10.5 TCR

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.