School and Employee Bus Transportation · Iowa
3082 Central Region-Ottumwa
Ottumwa, IA · ~51 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.6
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
3082 Central Region-Ottumwa runs at 59% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical School and Employee Bus Transportation workplace, earning a grade B.
3082 Central Region-Ottumwa: 2.6 TCR = 59% of School and Employee Bus Transportation BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
3082 Central Region-Ottumwa safety composite
3082 Central Region-Ottumwa scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 83% 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).
71/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.65 per 100 workers
Safer than 74% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 83% 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
−5.3
2023→2024
3082 Central Region-Ottumwa injury rate improved
3082 Central Region-Ottumwa's TCR fell 5.3 from 5.3 in 2023 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 5.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2023=5.3 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 485410 · Ottumwa, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 2.6 · 59% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #5/22
- PHOTO Palmer Bus Service o…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 1 inj
- SIZE ~51 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Palmer Bus Service of Round Lake-Brewster Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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3082 Central Region-Ottumwa in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
3082 Central Region-Ottumwa
2.6 TCR
- Palmer Bus Ser
Palmer Bus Service of Round Lake-Brewster Inc.
2.6 TCR
- Dean Transport
Dean Transportation, Inc. - Alpena
2.6 TCR
- 163519-Washing
163519-Washington | CT | 163519
2.6 TCR
- 2046 WEST REGI
2046 WEST REGION-STEILACOOM WA
2.6 TCR
What this shows 3082 Central Region-Ottumwa averages 2.6 TCR (59% of the School and Employee Bus Transportation BLS benchmark).
3082 Central Region-Ottumwa TCR series: 2023=5.3 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5
Where 3082 Central Region-Ottumwa falls in its industry
1,574 School and Employee Bus Transp establishmentsSafer than 74% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 22 School and Employee Bus Transp employers in Iowa.
3082 Central Region-Ottumwa has fewer employees than the School and Employee Bus Transportation median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
485410 · IA · Ottumwa
1,574 School and Employee Bus Transportation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 57 employers in Ottumwa, 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 | Palmer Bus Service of Round Lake-Brewster Inc. | 2.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Dean Transportation, Inc. - Alpena | 2.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 163519-Washington | CT | 163519 | 2.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 2046 WEST REGION-STEILACOOM WA | 2.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Allendan Seed Company | 51 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Iowa Falls Truck Wash | 51 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Corteva Marion Research MRN1 | 51 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | GRS OSI Gen Repair Svc Wind Plt | 51 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | JBS | 2,121 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Ottumwa Works | 789 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | John Deere Ottumwa Works | 758 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Ottumwa Regional Health Center | 573 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 748 11th Street | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Cape Cod | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Suncoast Infrastructure Inc | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Gadth - Scs - Duluth - Merck | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Sourdough Transfer, Inc. / Anchorage | 51 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Marion Machine | 51 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bartush Signs, Inc | 51 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The New Algae Company | 51 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.