Public finance activities · Iowa

Black Hawk County Assessor

Waterloo, IA · ~16 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.4
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Black Hawk County Assessor runs at 170% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Public finance activities workplace, earning a grade D.

Black Hawk County Assessor: 5.4 TCR = 170% of Public finance activities BLS 3.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Black Hawk County Assessor safety composite

Black Hawk County Assessor scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 68% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 7%), 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).

D

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% 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

−9.0

2018→2024

Black Hawk County Assessor injury rate improved

Black Hawk County Assessor's TCR fell 9.0 from 9.0 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 9.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=9.0 · 2019=9.1 · 2020=9.1 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 921130 · Waterloo, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.4 · 170% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P7
  • PHOTO City of Greensboro F…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~16 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: City of Greensboro Finance Department (0.5 TCR gap)

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Black Hawk County Assessor in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Black Hawk County Assessor averages 5.4 TCR (170% of the Public finance activities BLS benchmark).

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

Black Hawk County Assessor TCR series: 2018=9 · 2019=9.1 · 2020=9.1 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.2

Where Black Hawk County Assessor falls in its industry

104 Public finance activities establishments

Safer than 7% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Black Hawk County Assessor (16 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 1.0 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Black Hawk County Assessor
Black Hawk County Assessor (16 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 1.0

Black Hawk County Assessor has fewer employees than the Public finance activities median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.0. 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 9.1 9.1 1 0 0
2019 9.1 0.0 1 0 0
2018 9.0 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

921130 · IA · Waterloo

104 Public finance activities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 172 employers in Waterloo, IA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR City of Greensboro Finance Department 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Finance Department 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Town of Shoreham 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 54010022--ALLIANCE FOR DOWNTOWN 4.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Indian Creek 16 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dike 16 FTE
STATE-SIZE Signet Builders Inc. - Iowa Office & Shop 16 FTE
STATE-SIZE 103582 - Rivers Edge Parking Structure 16 FTE
CITY-NEAR Black Hawk County Extension 4,790 FTE
CITY-NEAR Waterloo Pork Plant 2,801 FTE
CITY-NEAR UnityPoint 2,295 FTE
CITY-NEAR JD Waterloo Tractor and Cab Assembly Operations 1,605 FTE
NAT-TCR Ohlan - Lancaster 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Warrington 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Brookdale Port Orange 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR J-S Contracting, Inc. Kent 5.4 TCR

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, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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