Farm machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers · Iowa

C & B Operations Ida Grove

Ida Grove, IA · ~25 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
1.9
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

C & B Operations Ida Grove runs at 87% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Farm machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade C.

C & B Operations Ida Grove: 1.9 TCR = 87% of Farm machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

C & B Operations Ida Grove safety composite

C & B Operations Ida Grove scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 86% 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).

C

73/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% 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%).

Rising injury rate

C & B Operations Ida Grove: 0.0 → 3.8 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 3.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

C & B Operations Ida Grove's TCR rose 3.8 from 0.0 in 2023 to 3.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423820 · Ida Grove, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 1.9 · 87% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/70
  • PHOTO Dixie GA
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Dixie GA (0.0 TCR gap)

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C & B Operations Ida Grove in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows C & B Operations Ida Grove averages 1.9 TCR (87% of the Farm machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

C & B Operations Ida Grove TCR series: 2023=0 · 2024=3.8 · BLS 2.2

Where C & B Operations Ida Grove falls in its industry

700 Farm machinery and equipment m establishments

Safer than 86% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 70 Farm machinery and equipment m employers in Iowa.

C & B Operations Ida Grove (25 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 32 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate C & B Operations Ida Grove
C & B Operations Ida Grove (25 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 32 employees and a TCR of 4.2

C & B Operations Ida Grove has fewer employees than the Farm machinery and equipment merchant wh median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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
2024 3.8 0.0 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423820 · IA · Ida Grove

700 Farm machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 11 employers in Ida Grove, 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 Dixie GA 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Athens 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lafayette 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Oxford AL 1.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE WCT-Crystal Lake 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oskaloosa Service Center 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Midland Power 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Consumers Energy 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR Midwest Industries, Inc. 291 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gomaco Corporation Plant #2 212 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ida County Community Hospital Inc 187 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gomaco Corporation Plant #1 144 FTE
NAT-TCR Stoneledge Furniture LLC- San Marcos 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 300000170855831 - AR-West Memphis-Operating Center 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Undercar Products Group Inc. 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Supply Chain Erlanger Ky 1.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Kala House JR 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE DBA Hillview Senior Living 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rental Services - Fresno 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE CA-Shaver Lake - Camp Edison 25 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. 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.