Fasteners (e.g., bolts, nuts, rivets, screws) merchant wholesalers · Iowa

Bossard North America, Inc.

Name: Bossard North America, Inc. Workplace Safety Data
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Cedar Falls, IA · ~375 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

B
Good Safety Record: 1.8
Avg TCR: 2.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Bossard North America, Inc. runs at 80% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Fasteners (e.g., bolts, nuts, rivets, screws) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade B.

Bossard North America, Inc.: 1.8 TCR = 80% of Fasteners (e.g., bolts, nuts, rivets, screws) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bossard North America, Inc. safety composite

Bossard North America, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 69% 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).

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 1.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers
DART rate: C 0.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 63% 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

−1.5

2021→2023

Bossard North America, Inc. injury rate improved

Bossard North America, Inc.'s TCR fell 1.5 from 2.6 in 2021 to 1.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 2.6 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.11× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=2.6 · 2022=1.7 · 2023=1.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423710 · Cedar Falls, IA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 1.8 · 80% of ind

DART 0.2 DART
RANK #3/8
PHOTO Endries ILDC
BOOK 3y book
INJ 13 inj
SIZE ~375 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Endries ILDC (0.0 TCR gap)

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1.8
Endries ILDC

1.8
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1.8
The Hillman Gr

1.8
MO West - Waln

1.8

What this shows Bossard North America, Inc. averages 1.8 TCR (80% of the Fasteners (e.g., bolts, nuts, rivets, screws) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

Bossard North America, Inc. TCR series: 2021=2.6 · 2022=1.7 · 2023=1 · BLS 2.2

Where Bossard North America, Inc. falls in its industry

449 Fasteners (e.g., bolts, nuts, establishments

Safer than 69% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

Grade B

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 8 Fasteners (e.g., bolts, nuts, employers in Iowa.

Bossard North America, Inc. (375 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 2.9

Bossard North America, Inc. has more employees than the Fasteners (e.g., bolts, nuts, rivets, sc median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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
2023	1.0	0.2	5
2022	1.7	0.2	7
2021	2.6	2.6	1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423710 · IA · Cedar Falls

449 Fasteners (e.g., bolts, nuts, rivets, screws) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 88 employers in Cedar Falls, IA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Endries ILDC	ELGIN, IL	1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Wurth Baer Supply Co BR 90	BETHLEHEM, PA	1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	The Hillman Group : Bakersfield DC, CA	SHAFTER, CA	1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	MO West - Walnut Creek CA	WALNUT CREEK, CA	1.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE	3762	WEST DES MOINES	375 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Windsor Windows and Doors	WEST DES MOINES	374 FTE
STATE-SIZE	EMCO Enterprises LLC, Andersen Storm Door Division	DES MOINES	374 FTE
STATE-SIZE	2716	CEDAR RAPIDS	376 FTE
CITY-NEAR	John Deere Waterloo Works Product Engineering Center	Cedar Falls	1,508 FTE
CITY-NEAR	0590 - Cedar Falls IA DC	Cedar Falls	1,215 FTE
CITY-NEAR	0590 - Cedar Falls DC	Cedar Falls	936 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Western Home Services	Cedar Falls	752 FTE
NAT-TCR	JBT Corporation - Orlando	Orlando, FL	1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	R32 Miami, FL	Miami, FL	1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	KEEN, Inc.	Portland, OR	1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Mukilteo, Wa	Mukilteo, WA	1.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE	G&H Diversified Manufacturing	Houston, TX	375 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Inc Village of Freeport	Freeport, NY	375 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lakeway	Lakeway, TX	375 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Meggitt Defense Systems Inc.	Irvine, CA	375 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: 2023, 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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