Motor freight carrier, general, long-distance, truckload (TL) · Iowa

Baumberger & Sons, Inc.

Ankeny, IA · ~22 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.2
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Baumberger & Sons, Inc. runs at 26% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Motor freight carrier, general, long-distance, truckload (TL) workplace, earning a grade A.

Baumberger & Sons, Inc.: 1.2 TCR = 26% of Motor freight carrier, general, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Baumberger & Sons, Inc. safety composite

Baumberger & Sons, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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)
B 1.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

−2.4

2019→2020

Baumberger & Sons, Inc. injury rate improved

Baumberger & Sons, Inc.'s TCR fell 2.4 from 2.4 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 2.4 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=2.4 · 2020=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484121 · Ankeny, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.2 · 26% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #15/69
  • PHOTO Fort Worth- Dry Bulk…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Fort Worth- Dry Bulk Transport (0.0 TCR gap)

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Baumberger & Sons, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Baumberger & Sons, Inc. averages 1.2 TCR (26% of the Motor freight carrier, general, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-09-26

Baumberger & Sons, Inc. TCR series: 2019=2.4 · 2020=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Baumberger & Sons, Inc. falls in its industry

3,252 Motor freight carrier, general establishments

Safer than 85% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 69 Motor freight carrier, general employers in Iowa.

Baumberger & Sons, Inc. (22 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Baumberger & Sons, Inc.
Baumberger & Sons, Inc. (22 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Baumberger & Sons, Inc. has fewer employees than the Motor freight carrier, general, long-dis median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 2.4 2.4 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484121 · IA · Ankeny

3,252 Motor freight carrier, general, long-distance, truckload (TL) 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 Fort Worth- Dry Bulk Transport 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Renville Terminal 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sibley and Sons Construction Inc. 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR VASCOR transport, Ltd 1.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Lake Park SNF Operator LLC 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Water Distribution 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Galaxy One Marketing Inc. - Metronet Quad Cities 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fire Station 5 22 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 Arrow Exterminators Phoenix 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR PA.PITTS.66 - Ricoh Usa, Inc. 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Polaris Industries Osceola 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Vinton 1.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Arrow Exterminators Blairsville 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Arrow Exterminators Duluth 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Arrow Exterminators Hartwell 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Stark Exterminators Birmingham 22 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: 2020, 2019. 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.