Compressed gases (except LP gas) merchant wholesalers · Iowa

Ankeny Linde Gas & Equipment Inc.

Ankeny, IA · ~178 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.2
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ankeny Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. runs at 8% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Compressed gases (except LP gas) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade A.

Ankeny Linde Gas & Equipment Inc.: 0.2 TCR = 8% of Compressed gases (except LP gas) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ankeny Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. safety composite

Ankeny Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 99% 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).

B

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 99% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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%).

Ankeny Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. held a steady TCR band

Ankeny Linde Gas & Equipment Inc.'s TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 0.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=0.0 · 2023=0.6 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424690 · Ankeny, IA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.2 · 8% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/11
  • PHOTO Nexeo Solutions - Du…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~178 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Nexeo Solutions - Dublin (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ankeny Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ankeny Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. averages 0.2 TCR (8% of the Compressed gases (except LP gas) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Ankeny Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=0.6 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Ankeny Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. falls in its industry

766 Compressed gases (except LP ga establishments

Safer than 99% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 11 Compressed gases (except LP ga employers in Iowa.

Ankeny Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. (178 employees, TCR 0.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Ankeny Linde Gas & Equipment Inc.
Ankeny Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. (178 employees, TCR 0.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Ankeny Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. has more employees than the Compressed gases (except LP gas) merchan median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.6 0.6 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424690 · IA · Ankeny

766 Compressed gases (except LP gas) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 141 employers in Ankeny, 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 Nexeo Solutions - Dublin 0.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR LaPorte 0.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR HQ Roseville 0.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR PMC US, Others 0.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE American Popcorn Company 178 FTE
STATE-SIZE Silgan Containers Ft Dodge 178 FTE
STATE-SIZE MASON CITY IA - 3094 178 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 1509 178 FTE
CITY-NEAR John Deere Des Moines Works 1,811 FTE
CITY-NEAR Des Moines Works 1,555 FTE
CITY-NEAR PDI 859 FTE
CITY-NEAR Baker Group 617 FTE
NAT-TCR Location 42006 0.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Edgewood Grand Forks LLC 0.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Young Living Holding LLC 0.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Waymo 555 Market st 0.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE W.E. O'Neil Construction Co. of California 178 FTE
NAT-SIZE Keystone RV Company - Plant 7 178 FTE
NAT-SIZE Signature Building Systems 178 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sysco Central Illinois 178 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: 2024, 2023, 2022. 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.