Transportation Air Cargo · Iowa

503090000

Des Moines, IA · ~114 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
17.3
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

503090000 runs at 266% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Transportation Air Cargo workplace, earning a grade F.

503090000: 17.3 TCR = 266% of Transportation Air Cargo BLS 6.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

503090000 safety composite

503090000 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 9%), 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

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 17.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

DART rate
F 13.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% 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

−6.8

2016→2018

503090000 injury rate improved

503090000's TCR fell 6.8 from 21.6 in 2016 to 14.8 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 21.6 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.79× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=21.6 · 2017=15.6 · 2018=14.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 492110 · Des Moines, IA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 17.3 · 266% of ind

  • DART 13.7 DART
  • RANK #75/82
  • PHOTO Rapid DSP, LLC
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 51 inj
  • SIZE ~114 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Rapid DSP, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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503090000 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 503090000 averages 17.3 TCR (266% of the Transportation Air Cargo BLS benchmark).

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

503090000 TCR series: 2016=21.6 · 2017=15.6 · 2018=14.8 · BLS 6.5

Where 503090000 falls in its industry

6,679 Transportation Air Cargo establishments

Safer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 8.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #75 safest of 82 Transportation Air Cargo employers in Iowa.

503090000 (114 employees, TCR 17.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 8.0 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate 503090000
503090000 (114 employees, TCR 17.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 8.0

503090000 has more employees than the Transportation Air Cargo median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 8.0. 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
2018 14.8 13.7 14 0 0
2017 15.6 12.7 15 1 0
2016 21.6 17.8 22 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

492110 · IA · Des Moines

6,679 Transportation Air Cargo 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 Rapid DSP, LLC 17.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR AMZL-NA : Henning Logistics Inc. 17.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR TXMCY - MCKINNEY 17.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR AKKEN - KENAI 17.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hoover's Hatchery 114 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2162-Grinnell, IA-FND (Monsanto Co.) 114 FTE
STATE-SIZE IFCO Wever IA - BIS 114 FTE
STATE-SIZE IA031 Dubuque Container 114 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 Zenith HD - Garden Grove 17.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Charolais Care IV, Inc. dba Lincoln County Care Center 17.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 110- St. Joseph Retail Store 17.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 482207-Dal-Caesar Clark Sta 17.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE B-X Trumbull LLC 114 FTE
NAT-SIZE Senior Care of West Oaks 114 FTE
NAT-SIZE Heartland Health Care Center - Three Rivers 114 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fernandina Container 114 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.