Mail and Parcel Delivery · Iowa

182436-Dsm-Urbandale Br

Urbandale, IA · ~47 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
8.5
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

182436-Dsm-Urbandale Br runs at 190% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Mail and Parcel Delivery workplace, earning a grade D.

182436-Dsm-Urbandale Br: 8.5 TCR = 190% of Mail and Parcel Delivery BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

182436-Dsm-Urbandale Br safety composite

182436-Dsm-Urbandale Br scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 59% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 33%), 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).

D

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% 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

−14.0

2017→2022

182436-Dsm-Urbandale Br injury rate improved

182436-Dsm-Urbandale Br's TCR fell 14.0 from 18.5 in 2017 to 4.5 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2017 at 18.5 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.53× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=18.5 · 2018=10.1 · 2019=11.3 · 2020=2.4 · 2021=4.4 · 2022=4.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 491110 · Urbandale, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 8.5 · 190% of ind

  • DART 4.5 DART
  • RANK #83/157
  • PHOTO STEUBENVILLE_1383544
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 21 inj
  • SIZE ~47 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: STEUBENVILLE_1383544 (0.0 TCR gap)

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182436-Dsm-Urbandale Br in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 182436-Dsm-Urbandale Br averages 8.5 TCR (190% of the Mail and Parcel Delivery BLS benchmark).

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

182436-Dsm-Urbandale Br TCR series: 2017=18.5 · 2018=10.1 · 2019=11.3 · 2020=2.4 · 2021=4.4 · 2022=4.5 · BLS 4.5

Where 182436-Dsm-Urbandale Br falls in its industry

13,818 Mail and Parcel Delivery establishments

Safer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #83 safest of 157 Mail and Parcel Delivery employers in Iowa.

182436-Dsm-Urbandale Br (47 employees, TCR 8.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 6.8 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 050100150 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate 182436-Dsm-Urbandale Br
182436-Dsm-Urbandale Br (47 employees, TCR 8.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 6.8

182436-Dsm-Urbandale Br has fewer 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
2022 4.5 4.5 2 0 0
2021 4.4 4.4 2 0 0
2020 2.4 2.4 1 0 0
2019 11.3 11.3 5 0 0
2018 10.1 10.1 4 1 0
2017 18.5 16.5 7 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

491110 · IA · Urbandale

13,818 Mail and Parcel Delivery employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 104 employers in Urbandale, 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 STEUBENVILLE_1383544 8.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR NEWAYGO_1437914 8.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR NOGALES_1379392 8.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR DANIEL J DOFFYN_1360261 8.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE DeJong Greenhouse LLC 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE West Des Moines Office 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Goldfield 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Centrum Valley Farms South 47 FTE
CITY-NEAR ISG Urbandale 786 FTE
CITY-NEAR Quality Manufacturing Corporation 612 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mosaic Urbandale/Nevada 363 FTE
CITY-NEAR URBANDALE IA 352 FTE
NAT-TCR 264680-Hutchinson Po 8.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 381696-Cle-West Park Sta 8.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 011320-Calera Po 8.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 410540-Bedford Po 8.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE 255840-Marquette Po 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE 568140-Thiensville Po 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE 562355-Mil-Dr Ml King Jr Sta 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE 256980-Okemos Po 47 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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