Mail and Parcel Delivery · Iowa
182434-Dsm-South Des Moines Sta
Des Moines, IA · ~92 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 9.7
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
182434-Dsm-South Des Moines Sta runs at 215% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Mail and Parcel Delivery workplace, earning a grade F.
182434-Dsm-South Des Moines Sta: 9.7 TCR = 215% of Mail and Parcel Delivery BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
182434-Dsm-South Des Moines Sta safety composite
182434-Dsm-South Des Moines Sta scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 59% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 25%), 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).
43/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 9.69 per 100 workers
Safer than 25% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 4.51 per 100 workers
Safer than 59% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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
−1.7
2017→2021
182434-Dsm-South Des Moines Sta injury rate improved
182434-Dsm-South Des Moines Sta's TCR fell 1.7 from 9.6 in 2017 to 7.9 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2018 at 16.7 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.47× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=9.6 · 2018=16.7 · 2019=10.8 · 2020=3.5 · 2021=7.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 491110 · Des Moines, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 9.7 · 215% of ind
- DART 4.5 DART
- RANK #94/157
- PHOTO KINGSFORD MPF_1441349
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 42 inj
- SIZE ~92 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: KINGSFORD MPF_1441349 (0.0 TCR gap)
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182434-Dsm-South Des Moines Sta in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
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182434-Dsm-South Des Moines Sta
9.7 TCR
- KINGSFORD MPF_
KINGSFORD MPF_1441349
9.7 TCR
- RESERVOIR_1438
RESERVOIR_1438088
9.7 TCR
- 337290-RIVERTO
337290-RIVERTON PO
9.7 TCR
- 451815-CAE-FOR
451815-CAE-FOREST ACRES BR
9.7 TCR
What this shows 182434-Dsm-South Des Moines Sta averages 9.7 TCR (215% of the Mail and Parcel Delivery BLS benchmark).
182434-Dsm-South Des Moines Sta TCR series: 2017=9.6 · 2018=16.7 · 2019=10.8 · 2020=3.5 · 2021=7.9 · BLS 4.5
Where 182434-Dsm-South Des Moines Sta falls in its industry
13,818 Mail and Parcel Delivery establishmentsSafer than 25% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.8.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #94 safest of 157 Mail and Parcel Delivery employers in Iowa.
182434-Dsm-South Des Moines Sta has more employees than the Mail and Parcel Delivery median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.8. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 7.9 | 4.5 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 10.8 | 6.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 16.7 | 12.5 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 9.6 | 8.6 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
491110 · IA · Des Moines
13,818 Mail and Parcel Delivery employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 525 employers in Des Moines, 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 | KINGSFORD MPF_1441349 | 9.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | RESERVOIR_1438088 | 9.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 337290-RIVERTON PO | 9.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 451815-CAE-FOREST ACRES BR | 9.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Sioux City Corporate Building | 92 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Communication Data Link - Grimes | 92 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Shaw Electric Inc at Home Office | 92 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Bowker Pinnacle Mechanical ,LLC | 92 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Corporate Center | 6,292 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mercy Medical Center - Des Moines | 4,884 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MercyOne Des Moines | 3,547 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Des Moines Methodist Hospital | 3,495 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Lakeside Industries (120) | 9.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Zion Crossroads Recycling Park LLC | 9.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Milwaukee Precision Casting, Inc | 9.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Parks, Recreation and Tourism | 9.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | City of Greensboro Finance Department | 92 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | rose plastic USA | 92 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | CCL Design-Brunswick | 92 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Store #006 | 92 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.