Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers · Iowa

Burlington Grain Elevator

Burlington, IA · ~16 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.7
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
Subscribe to safety-record updates (RSS)

The verdict

Burlington Grain Elevator runs at 30% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade A.

Burlington Grain Elevator: 0.7 TCR = 30% of Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Burlington Grain Elevator safety composite

Burlington Grain Elevator scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 94% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

76/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.65 per 100 workers

Safer than 94% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 72% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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%).

Burlington Grain Elevator held a steady TCR band

Burlington Grain Elevator's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2017 at 4.6 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2017=4.6 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424510 · Burlington, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.7 · 30% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/40
  • PHOTO CFE Rock Valley
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~16 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CFE Rock Valley (0.0 TCR gap)

Read with this employer → · Industry book → · Iowa employers → · Look up another →

Burlington Grain Elevator in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Burlington Grain Elevator averages 0.7 TCR (30% of the Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Burlington Grain Elevator TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=4.6 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Burlington Grain Elevator falls in its industry

399 Grain and Field Bean Merchant establishments

Safer than 94% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

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 40 Grain and Field Bean Merchant employers in Iowa.

Burlington Grain Elevator (16 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 29 employees and a TCR of 3.2 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 020406080 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Burlington Grain Elevator
Burlington Grain Elevator (16 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 29 employees and a TCR of 3.2

Burlington Grain Elevator has fewer employees than the Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesaler median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 4.6 4.6 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424510 · IA · Burlington

399 Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 68 employers in Burlington, IA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR CFE Rock Valley 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Montezuma Grain Elevator 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Columbus Grain Elevator 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cargill Agricultural Supply Chain - Houston Grain 0.6 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 Shearer's Foods - BUR 727 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shearer's Foods Burlington 719 FTE
CITY-NEAR Federal-Mogul Ignition Company Burlington Iowa Plant 576 FTE
CITY-NEAR CNH_Burlington 576 FTE
NAT-TCR US - Branch Network : 0637 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR US - Branch Network : 0524 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR US - Branch Network : 0368 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 4598-Rush Administrative Srvs 0.7 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.