Medical care management services · Iowa
5113 - IA Polk County Jail
Des Moines, IA · ~45 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
5113 - IA Polk County Jail runs at 136% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Medical care management services workplace, earning a grade D.
5113 - IA Polk County Jail: 5.2 TCR = 136% of Medical care management services BLS 3.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
5113 - IA Polk County Jail safety composite
5113 - IA Polk County Jail scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 66% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 43%), 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).
53/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 5.16 per 100 workers
Safer than 43% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 66% 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
−10.6
2022→2024
5113 - IA Polk County Jail injury rate improved
5113 - IA Polk County Jail's TCR fell 10.6 from 13.0 in 2022 to 2.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 13.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=13.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=2.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 621999 · Des Moines, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.2 · 136% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #5/7
- PHOTO 5100 - CO Pueblo Cou…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 3 inj
- SIZE ~45 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 5100 - CO Pueblo County Detention Center (0.0 TCR gap)
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5113 - IA Polk County Jail in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
5113 - IA Polk County Jail
5.2 TCR
- 5100 - CO Pueb
5100 - CO Pueblo County Detention Center
5.2 TCR
- PHYSICIAN HMO
PHYSICIAN HMO INC/PhysicianCorrectional (Oficina Central)
5.2 TCR
- Beverly Hospit
Beverly Hospital
5.2 TCR
- Kaweah Delta H
Kaweah Delta Health Care District EM
5.1 TCR
What this shows 5113 - IA Polk County Jail averages 5.2 TCR (136% of the Medical care management services BLS benchmark).
5113 - IA Polk County Jail TCR series: 2022=13 · 2023=0 · 2024=2.5 · BLS 3.8
Where 5113 - IA Polk County Jail falls in its industry
461 Medical care management servic establishmentsSafer than 43% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 7 Medical care management servic employers in Iowa.
5113 - IA Polk County Jail has fewer employees than the Medical care management services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 13.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
621999 · IA · Des Moines
461 Medical care management services 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 | 5100 - CO Pueblo County Detention Center | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | PHYSICIAN HMO INC/PhysicianCorrectional (Oficina Central) | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Beverly Hospital | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Kaweah Delta Health Care District EM | 5.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Bushel Boy - Mason City | 45 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Amana Farms, Inc. | 45 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Opal Foods Hampton | 45 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Davenport Service Center | 45 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 | Holden Pallet Company | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | City of Middletown - Fire Service | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Leisure Village | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | RRCS Kansas City | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Weed Man Springfield | 45 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Fire Power Systems | 45 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Efp, LLC | 45 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Big Run Medical Center | 45 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.