Assisted-living facilities without on-site nursing care facilities · South Dakota

WEL-Life at Elk Point

Elk Point, SD · ~23 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.5
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

WEL-Life at Elk Point runs at 146% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Assisted-living facilities without on-site nursing care facilities workplace, earning a grade D.

WEL-Life at Elk Point: 5.5 TCR = 146% of Assisted-living facilities without on-site nursing care facilities BLS 3.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

WEL-Life at Elk Point safety composite

WEL-Life at Elk Point 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

68/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 5.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% 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%).

WEL-Life at Elk Point held a steady TCR band

WEL-Life at Elk Point's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 26.6 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=6.7 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=26.6 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623312 · Elk Point, SD ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.5 · 146% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/12
  • PHOTO Great Lakes Manageme…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Great Lakes Management GTHI The Glenn Minnetonka (0.0 TCR gap)

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WEL-Life at Elk Point in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows WEL-Life at Elk Point averages 5.5 TCR (146% of the Assisted-living facilities without on-site nursing care facilities BLS benchmark).

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

WEL-Life at Elk Point TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=6.7 · 2021=0 · 2022=26.6 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.8

Where WEL-Life at Elk Point falls in its industry

6,510 Assisted-living facilities wit establishments

Safer than 64% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Dakota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 12 Assisted-living facilities wit employers in South Dakota.

WEL-Life at Elk Point (23 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 7.2 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 0100200300 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate WEL-Life at Elk Point
WEL-Life at Elk Point (23 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 7.2

WEL-Life at Elk Point has fewer employees than the Assisted-living facilities without on-si median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.2. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 26.6 26.6 0 4 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 6.7 0.0 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623312 · SD · Elk Point

6,510 Assisted-living facilities without on-site nursing care facilities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,778 rated employers in South Dakota with headcount on file · 8 employers in Elk Point, 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 Great Lakes Management GTHI The Glenn Minnetonka 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Arbor Landing at Hampstead 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 63189 SUNRISE OF DECATUR 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Peachtree Senior Living 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Farmers Ag Center 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Menno 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Whetstone Valley Electric Cooperative, Inc 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rosebud Electric Cooperative 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR Thermobond Buildings Elk Point 150 FTE
CITY-NEAR Load King Elk Point, South Dakota 95 FTE
CITY-NEAR aaladin industries 80 FTE
CITY-NEAR Thermo Bond Buildings, LLC 75 FTE
NAT-TCR Gainesville Health Care Center Ltd. Co. d/b/a Renaissance Care Center 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR HG Fire Systems, LP 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR RydeTrans 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR M&M Transport - Indy Operations 5.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Arnold Oil Company of Austin - Location #1098 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Progressive Alloy Steels Unlimited, LLC 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Milliken - Columbia Plant 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Milpitas Grocery Outlet 23 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.