Home Centers · Iowa
Altoona Ia - 3153
Altoona, IA · ~206 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 7.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Altoona Ia - 3153 runs at 207% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Home Centers workplace, earning a grade F.
Altoona Ia - 3153: 7.0 TCR = 207% of Home Centers BLS 3.4 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Altoona Ia - 3153 safety composite
Altoona Ia - 3153 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 18%), 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).
35/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.05 per 100 workers
Safer than 18% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.19 per 100 workers
Safer than 43% 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
Altoona Ia - 3153: 8.3 → 8.8 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 9.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.45× in 2024
Altoona Ia - 3153's TCR rose 0.4 from 8.3 in 2018 to 8.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 9.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.45× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 444110 · Altoona, IA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 7.0 · 207% of ind
- DART 3.2 DART
- RANK #33/54
- PHOTO Kuiken Brothers Comp…
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 72 inj
- SIZE ~206 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Kuiken Brothers Company- Succasunna (0.0 TCR gap)
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Altoona Ia - 3153 in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
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Altoona Ia - 3153
7 TCR
- Kuiken Brother
Kuiken Brothers Company- Succasunna
7 TCR
- RICHFIELD MN -
RICHFIELD MN - 3297
7 TCR
- 0245 CARROLLWO
0245 CARROLLWOOD
7 TCR
- 4711 BELLEVUE
4711 BELLEVUE WA
7 TCR
What this shows Altoona Ia - 3153 averages 7.0 TCR (207% of the Home Centers BLS benchmark).
Altoona Ia - 3153 TCR series: 2018=8.3 · 2019=9.2 · 2020=7.9 · 2021=3.9 · 2022=7.5 · 2023=3.7 · 2024=8.8 · BLS 3.4
Where Altoona Ia - 3153 falls in its industry
6,309 Home Centers establishmentsSafer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #33 safest of 54 Home Centers employers in Iowa.
Altoona Ia - 3153 has more employees than the Home Centers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 | 8.8 | 3.2 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7.5 | 3.4 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.9 | 0.7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7.9 | 2.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 9.2 | 3.3 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 8.3 | 3.2 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
444110 · IA · Altoona
6,309 Home Centers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 52 employers in Altoona, 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 | Kuiken Brothers Company- Succasunna | 7.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | RICHFIELD MN - 3297 | 7.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 0245 CARROLLWOOD | 7.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 4711 BELLEVUE WA | 7.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 0069 - West Des Moines | 206 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 1435 | 206 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Lucas County Health Center | 206 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | City of Newton Iowa | 206 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Prairie Meadows Race Track and Casion | 1,043 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Adventureland Resort | 1,040 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino, Inc. | 965 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Prairie Meadows Racetrack, Casino & Hotel | 877 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Richfield Mn - 3297 | 7.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Creative Packaging Co. | 7.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | JCJ Painting Services INC dba JCJ Transport | 7.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 5064 Kaleida Erie County Medical Center | 7.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Fort Wayne East in - 3142 | 206 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Joliet Il - 3073 | 206 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Montgomery Il - 3222 | 206 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | DMSH Express LLC | 206 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.