Department Store · Iowa

1498 SW Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids, IA · ~43 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.9
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

1498 SW Cedar Rapids runs at 204% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Department Store workplace, earning a grade F.

1498 SW Cedar Rapids: 6.9 TCR = 204% of Department Store BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

1498 SW Cedar Rapids safety composite

1498 SW Cedar Rapids scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 8%), 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

20/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% 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

−3.4

2023→2024

1498 SW Cedar Rapids injury rate improved

1498 SW Cedar Rapids's TCR fell 3.4 from 8.6 in 2023 to 5.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 8.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.76× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=8.6 · 2024=5.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452210 · Cedar Rapids, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.9 · 204% of ind

  • DART 5.3 DART
  • RANK #44/47
  • PHOTO 1908 - Katy West
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~43 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 1908 - Katy West (0.0 TCR gap)

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1498 SW Cedar Rapids in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 1498 SW Cedar Rapids averages 6.9 TCR (204% of the Department Store BLS benchmark).

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

1498 SW Cedar Rapids TCR series: 2023=8.6 · 2024=5.3 · BLS 3.4

Where 1498 SW Cedar Rapids falls in its industry

2,917 Department Store establishments

Safer than 8% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #44 safest of 47 Department Store employers in Iowa.

1498 SW Cedar Rapids (43 employees, TCR 6.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 98 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 1498 SW Cedar Rapids
1498 SW Cedar Rapids (43 employees, TCR 6.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 98 employees and a TCR of 3.1

1498 SW Cedar Rapids has fewer employees than the Department Store median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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
2024 5.3 5.3 1 0 0
2023 8.6 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452210 · IA · Cedar Rapids

2,917 Department Store employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 466 employers in Cedar Rapids, IA · 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 1908 - Katy West 6.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 526 Burleson 6.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 778 Layton 6.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1550 - Blue Ash 6.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Centrum Valley Farms North 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Burlington 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Koester Construction Company Incorporated 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Commercial Contracting Services 43 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rockwell Collins (Cedar Rapids IA 400 NE) 6,179 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rockwell Collins - Cedar Rapids C Ave 6,172 FTE
CITY-NEAR CRST EXPEDITED INC 3,475 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Luke's Methodist Hospital 2,949 FTE
NAT-TCR 02012-02-02-French Camp 6.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 2829 Ola59 6.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 3016 Tul71 6.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Heritage Health Services 6.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Walman Optical - Toledo 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hajoca 528 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Trinity At Home 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Oaks at Oakland Plantation 43 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: 2024, 2023. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.