Low voltage electrical work · South Dakota

North Star Logistics, LLC Lake Norden

Lake Norden, SD · ~60 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.2
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

North Star Logistics, LLC Lake Norden runs at 150% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Low voltage electrical work workplace, earning a grade D.

North Star Logistics, LLC Lake Norden: 4.2 TCR = 150% of Low voltage electrical work BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

North Star Logistics, LLC Lake Norden safety composite

North Star Logistics, LLC Lake Norden scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 25%), 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).

F

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−2.8

2022→2023

North Star Logistics, LLC Lake Norden injury rate improved

North Star Logistics, LLC Lake Norden's TCR fell 2.8 from 5.6 in 2022 to 2.8 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 5.6 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.67× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=5.6 · 2023=2.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238210 · Lake Norden, SD ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 150% of ind

  • DART 2.8 DART
  • RANK #5/9
  • PHOTO Wm. Masters Inc,
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~60 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Wm. Masters Inc, (0.0 TCR gap)

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North Star Logistics, LLC Lake Norden in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows North Star Logistics, LLC Lake Norden averages 4.2 TCR (150% of the Low voltage electrical work BLS benchmark).

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

North Star Logistics, LLC Lake Norden TCR series: 2022=5.6 · 2023=2.8 · BLS 2.8

Where North Star Logistics, LLC Lake Norden falls in its industry

4,550 Low voltage electrical work establishments

Safer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Dakota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 9 Low voltage electrical work employers in South Dakota.

North Star Logistics, LLC Lake Norden (60 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate North Star Logistics, LLC Lake Norden
North Star Logistics, LLC Lake Norden (60 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 2.5

North Star Logistics, LLC Lake Norden has fewer employees than the Low voltage electrical work median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2023 2.8 2.8 2 0 0
2022 5.6 1.9 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238210 · SD · Lake Norden

4,550 Low voltage electrical work employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,778 rated employers in South Dakota with headcount on file · 8 employers in Lake Norden, SD · 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 Wm. Masters Inc, 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dyna Electric, Inc. 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Denver Metro Electric Inc. 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gilston Brothers Electrical Contracting Corp. 4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Madison Facility 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE DALE'S TIRE & RETREADING, INC 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pivotal Fab and Powder 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mitchell Ford 60 FTE
CITY-NEAR Agropur Lake Norden 433 FTE
CITY-NEAR Agropur 331 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lake Norden Cheese 308 FTE
CITY-NEAR Avantara Lake Norden 64 FTE
NAT-TCR WhiteFab, Inc. 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR ISD# 834-Stonebridge Elementary 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Rising River Inc 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Commercial Installation and Construction of Kansas City 4.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Water and Wastewater Utility 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Western Reserve Sparkle 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cecelia Packing Corp 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Merchants Export, LLC 60 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: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.