diff --git a/examples/run_og_usa.py b/examples/run_og_usa.py
index 97d21d7e..f0040c21 100644
--- a/examples/run_og_usa.py
+++ b/examples/run_og_usa.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import multiprocessing
-from distributed import Client
+from distributed import Client, LocalCluster
 import os
 import json
 import time
@@ -12,10 +12,32 @@
 from ogcore.utils import safe_read_pickle
 
 
+def fetch_profiles(client):
+    workers = client.scheduler_info()["workers"]
+    profiles = client.run(
+        lambda dask_worker: dask_worker.profile.dump_stats(
+            "profile_worker_{address}.pstats".format(
+                address=dask_worker.address[-5:]
+            )
+        )
+    )
+    return profiles
+
+
 def main():
+
+    cluster = LocalCluster(
+        n_workers=7,
+        threads_per_worker=13,
+        worker_dashboard_address=":0",
+        preload=[
+            "/usr/local/google/home/talumbau/src/OG-USA/examples/worker_setup.py"
+        ],
+    )
+
     # Define parameters to use for multiprocessing
     num_workers = min(multiprocessing.cpu_count(), 7)
-    client = Client(n_workers=num_workers)
+    client = Client(cluster)
     print("Number of workers = ", num_workers)
 
     # Directories to save data
@@ -124,6 +146,9 @@ def main():
     start_time = time.time()
     runner(p2, time_path=True, client=client)
     print("run time = ", time.time() - start_time)
+
+    fetch_profiles(client)
+
     client.close()
 
     """
diff --git a/examples/worker_setup.py b/examples/worker_setup.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..93f8bf1b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/worker_setup.py
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+import cProfile
+
+def dask_setup(worker):
+    print("dask setup HAPPENING")
+    worker.profile = cProfile.Profile()
+    worker.profile.enable()