Heating equipment, warm air (i.e. forced air), merchant wholesalers · Iowa

Adel Wholesalers Inc.

Bettendorf, IA · ~31 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
4.8
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Adel Wholesalers Inc. runs at 216% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Heating equipment, warm air (i.e. forced air), merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Adel Wholesalers Inc.: 4.8 TCR = 216% of Heating equipment, warm air (i.e. forced air), merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Adel Wholesalers Inc. safety composite

Adel Wholesalers Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 23%), 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

31/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Adel Wholesalers Inc.: 0.0 → 7.2 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 7.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.75× in 2018

Adel Wholesalers Inc.'s TCR rose 7.2 from 0.0 in 2016 to 7.2 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.75× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423730 · Bettendorf, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 4.8 · 216% of ind

  • DART 3.6 DART
  • RANK #3/5
  • PHOTO Munch's Supply IL/IN…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Munch's Supply IL/IN - Elgin (0.0 TCR gap)

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Adel Wholesalers Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Adel Wholesalers Inc. averages 4.8 TCR (216% of the Heating equipment, warm air (i.e. forced air), merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Adel Wholesalers Inc. TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=7.1 · 2018=7.2 · BLS 2.2

Where Adel Wholesalers Inc. falls in its industry

290 Heating equipment, warm air (i establishments

Safer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 5 Heating equipment, warm air (i employers in Iowa.

Adel Wholesalers Inc. (31 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Adel Wholesalers Inc.
Adel Wholesalers Inc. (31 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Adel Wholesalers Inc. has fewer employees than the Heating equipment, warm air (i.e. forced median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2018 7.2 3.6 2 0 0
2017 7.1 0.0 2 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423730 · IA · Bettendorf

290 Heating equipment, warm air (i.e. forced air), merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 89 employers in Bettendorf, 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 Munch's Supply IL/IN - Elgin 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Koch Air - Louisville 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4192-00051423-MSA 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR West Allis branch 4.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Dupont - Pioneer Johnston Parent 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE MBS Genetics, LLC 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE MiEnergy Cooperative - Iowa 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oelwein 31 FTE
CITY-NEAR Davenport 00202 2,412 FTE
CITY-NEAR BETTENDORF (410) 480 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bettendorf - Main Store 338 FTE
CITY-NEAR Isle Casino Hotel Bettendorf 333 FTE
NAT-TCR GlenCove Health and Rehabilitation Center 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Eaton Mill 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR City Harvest Food Rescue Facility 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Cdsd Boston (Haverhill) 4.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE New York CPC 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hudapack Metal Treating Inc 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Miami - 407 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Boardman Molded Products, Inc. 31 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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