Lenses, ophthalmic, manufacturing · Minnesota

Vision Ease - St. Cloud

St. Cloud, MN · ~30 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Vision Ease - St. Cloud runs at 32% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Lenses, ophthalmic, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Vision Ease - St. Cloud: 1.1 TCR = 32% of Lenses, ophthalmic, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Vision Ease - St. Cloud safety composite

Vision Ease - St. Cloud scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

74/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% 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%).

Vision Ease - St. Cloud held a steady TCR band

Vision Ease - St. Cloud's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 4.2 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2017=4.2 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339115 · St. Cloud, MN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 32% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/16
  • PHOTO Meridian Optical
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Meridian Optical (0.0 TCR gap)

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Vision Ease - St. Cloud in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Vision Ease - St. Cloud averages 1.1 TCR (32% of the Lenses, ophthalmic, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Vision Ease - St. Cloud TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=4.2 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Vision Ease - St. Cloud falls in its industry

135 Lenses, ophthalmic, manufactur establishments

Safer than 79% 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 #1 safest of 16 Lenses, ophthalmic, manufactur employers in Minnesota.

Vision Ease - St. Cloud (30 employees, TCR 1.1) 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 - St. Cloud
Vision Ease - St. Cloud (30 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Vision Ease - St. Cloud has fewer employees than the Lenses, ophthalmic, manufacturing median and a lower 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 4.2 0.0 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339115 · MN · St. Cloud

135 Lenses, ophthalmic, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 130 employers in St. Cloud, 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 Meridian Optical 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cincinnatio, Ohio (Labs) 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Walman Optical - Milan 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hawthorne, New York (Labs) 1.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Nelson Nursery 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Northern Plains Dairy 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE United Dairy, Westland Dairy 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pipestone Grow Finish 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR CentraCare St. Cloud Hospital 4,767 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Cloud Hospital 4,414 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Cloud State University 1,454 FTE
CITY-NEAR CentraCare Health Plaza 928 FTE
NAT-TCR Midland Power 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR VVS, Inc - Lincoln Warehouse 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Southside United HDFC 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Automotive Lighting 1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Infiniti of Valencia 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE TDF Metal Finishing /co., Inc 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ridge Transportation 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Kay Company, Inc 30 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.