Eyeglass frames (i.e., fronts and temples), ophthalmic, manufacturing · Minnesota

Vision Ease - Ramsey

Ramsey, MN · ~288 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Vision Ease - Ramsey runs at 118% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Eyeglass frames (i.e., fronts and temples), ophthalmic, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Vision Ease - Ramsey: 3.9 TCR = 118% of Eyeglass frames (i.e., fronts and temples), ophthalmic, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Vision Ease - Ramsey safety composite

Vision Ease - Ramsey scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 14%), 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

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.91 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% 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

−2.2

2016→2019

Vision Ease - Ramsey injury rate improved

Vision Ease - Ramsey's TCR fell 2.2 from 4.0 in 2016 to 1.7 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 5.5 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.34× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.0 · 2017=4.4 · 2018=5.5 · 2019=1.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339115 · Ramsey, MN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.9 · 118% of ind

  • DART 1.3 DART
  • RANK #15/16
  • PHOTO Pech Optical
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 45 inj
  • SIZE ~288 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Pech Optical (0.0 TCR gap)

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Vision Ease - Ramsey in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Vision Ease - Ramsey averages 3.9 TCR (118% of the Eyeglass frames (i.e., fronts and temples), ophthalmic, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Vision Ease - Ramsey TCR series: 2016=4 · 2017=4.4 · 2018=5.5 · 2019=1.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Vision Ease - Ramsey falls in its industry

135 Eyeglass frames (i.e., fronts establishments

Safer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 16 Eyeglass frames (i.e., fronts employers in Minnesota.

Vision Ease - Ramsey (288 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 05001,0001,5002,000 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Vision Ease - Ramsey
Vision Ease - Ramsey (288 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Vision Ease - Ramsey has more employees than the Eyeglass frames (i.e., fronts and temple median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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
2019 1.7 1.3 4 0 0
2018 5.5 2.4 16 0 0
2017 4.4 4.1 14 1 0
2016 4.0 2.6 11 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339115 · MN · Ramsey

135 Eyeglass frames (i.e., fronts and temples), ophthalmic, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 55 employers in Ramsey, 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 Pech Optical 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2573-MD027 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR VSPOne Dallas 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR YOUNGER MFG CO 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Vinco, Inc. 288 FTE
STATE-SIZE K057-M001 288 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eagan - Main Store 288 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1855 288 FTE
CITY-NEAR HOYA Optical Labs of America, Inc. _ Ramsey Lab 439 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tenth Judicial District 380 FTE
CITY-NEAR Life Fitness Ramsey 364 FTE
CITY-NEAR Anderson Dahlen Inc 280 FTE
NAT-TCR Hesselbein Tire of Louisiana 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Mid-America Precision Products 4th Street. 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 7850 Walker Dr Ste 200 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-Swy 0005 1548 3.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Pierceton - Cases & Trays 288 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cadillac Place - Ted 288 FTE
NAT-SIZE POMPANO BEACH 141 NW 16th St 288 FTE
NAT-SIZE Delphi Kokomo Morgan Street Site 288 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: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.