Windows and window frames, vinyl, manufacturing · Iowa
Alside Window Company - Midwest
Cedar Rapids, IA · ~302 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Alside Window Company - Midwest runs at 38% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Windows and window frames, vinyl, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Alside Window Company - Midwest: 1.2 TCR = 38% of Windows and window frames, vinyl, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Alside Window Company - Midwest safety composite
Alside Window Company - Midwest scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 88% 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)
- B 1.24 per 100 workers
Safer than 88% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.66 per 100 workers
Safer than 67% 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
−0.9
2016→2019
Alside Window Company - Midwest injury rate improved
Alside Window Company - Midwest's TCR fell 0.9 from 1.9 in 2016 to 1.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2016 at 1.9 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.53× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=1.9 · 2017=0.6 · 2018=1.5 · 2019=1.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326199 · Cedar Rapids, IA AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.2 · 38% of ind
- DART 0.7 DART
- RANK #5/63
- PHOTO Rogan Corporation
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 16 inj
- SIZE ~302 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Rogan Corporation (0.0 TCR gap)
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Alside Window Company - Midwest in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Alside Window Company - Midwest
1.2 TCR
- Rogan Corporat
Rogan Corporation
1.2 TCR
- 26_19
26_19
1.2 TCR
- Schuetz Contai
Schuetz Container Systems Wash Plant
1.2 TCR
- Schuetz Contai
Schuetz Container Systems
1.2 TCR
What this shows Alside Window Company - Midwest averages 1.2 TCR (38% of the Windows and window frames, vinyl, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Alside Window Company - Midwest TCR series: 2016=1.9 · 2017=0.6 · 2018=1.5 · 2019=1 · BLS 3.3
Where Alside Window Company - Midwest falls in its industry
2,838 Windows and window frames, vin establishmentsSafer than 88% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 63 Windows and window frames, vin employers in Iowa.
Alside Window Company - Midwest has more employees than the Windows and window frames, vinyl, manufa median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326199 · IA · Cedar Rapids
2,838 Windows and window frames, vinyl, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 466 employers in Cedar Rapids, 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 | Rogan Corporation | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 26_19 | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Schuetz Container Systems Wash Plant | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Schuetz Container Systems | 1.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Eggs - Mason City IA | 302 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mary Ann's Specialty Foods | 301 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 886 | 303 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mid-Prairie Community School District | 303 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Rockwell Collins (Cedar Rapids IA 400 NE) | 6,179 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Rockwell Collins - Cedar Rapids C Ave | 6,172 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CRST EXPEDITED INC | 3,475 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St. Luke's Methodist Hospital | 2,949 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Asplundh Tree Expert LLC Region 057 | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | West Service Center | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dedham MA | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Clancy & Theys Construction Company - Charlotte, NC | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Wilden Pump and Engineering Co., LLC | 302 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cardinal IG - Tomah IG | 302 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | US KY Richmond Plant | 302 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | US OR Portland Plant | 302 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.