Produce, fresh, merchant wholesalers · Iowa
Capital City Fruit, Inc.
Norwalk, IA · ~167 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 3.0
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Capital City Fruit, Inc. runs at 137% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Produce, fresh, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.
Capital City Fruit, Inc.: 3.0 TCR = 137% of Produce, fresh, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Capital City Fruit, Inc. safety composite
Capital City Fruit, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 89% 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).
75/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 3.02 per 100 workers
Safer than 77% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 89% 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%).
TCR Δ
−1.0
2016→2024
Capital City Fruit, Inc. injury rate improved
Capital City Fruit, Inc.'s TCR fell 1.0 from 2.6 in 2016 to 1.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 6.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=2.6 · 2017=1.3 · 2018=4.0 · 2019=6.2 · 2020=4.9 · 2021=2.0 · 2022=0.6 · 2023=4.0 · 2024=1.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 424480 · Norwalk, IA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 3.0 · 137% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #2/4
- PHOTO CH6 New Limeco,LLC
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 38 inj
- SIZE ~167 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: CH6 New Limeco,LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Capital City Fruit, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- 7175_16274
7175_16274
3.1 TCR
- This site
Capital City Fruit, Inc.
3 TCR
- CH6 New Limeco
CH6 New Limeco,LLC
3 TCR
- DiMare Fresh H
DiMare Fresh Houston
3 TCR
- Ampco Distribu
Ampco Distribution Services
3 TCR
What this shows Capital City Fruit, Inc. averages 3.0 TCR (137% of the Produce, fresh, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Capital City Fruit, Inc. TCR series: 2016=2.6 · 2017=1.3 · 2018=4 · 2019=6.2 · 2020=4.9 · 2021=2 · 2022=0.6 · 2023=4 · 2024=1.5 · BLS 2.2
Where Capital City Fruit, Inc. falls in its industry
369 Produce, fresh, merchant whole establishmentsSafer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 4 Produce, fresh, merchant whole employers in Iowa.
Capital City Fruit, Inc. has more employees than the Produce, fresh, merchant wholesalers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.9 | 3.3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6.2 | 3.5 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.0 | 1.7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
424480 · IA · Norwalk
369 Produce, fresh, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 19 employers in Norwalk, 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 | CH6 New Limeco,LLC | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | DiMare Fresh Houston | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 7175_16274 | 3.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ampco Distribution Services | 3.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Daybreak Foods, Inc. | 167 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Klauer Manufacturing Company | 167 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Kooima Company LLC | 167 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Evergreen Packaging | 167 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Produce Innovations | 220 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Michael Foods - Norwalk | 198 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Windsor Windows and Doors | 161 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | FAREWAY STORES, INC. 077 NORWALK | 127 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Jackson Food Rite | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Georgia | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Suddath Global Logistics, LLC (800) | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dart Container Leola | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Alfredo Gonzalez Texas State Veterans Home | 167 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Unity Living Center | 167 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Young Touchstone - Lexington Facility | 167 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | NNBC - Maugus Manufacturing | 167 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.