Wet milling corn and other vegetables · Iowa

Cargill Eddyville Iowa

Eddyville, IA · ~482 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cargill Eddyville Iowa runs at 35% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Wet milling corn and other vegetables workplace, earning a grade A.

Cargill Eddyville Iowa: 1.2 TCR = 35% of Wet milling corn and other vegetables BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cargill Eddyville Iowa safety composite

Cargill Eddyville Iowa scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.59 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

Cargill Eddyville Iowa: 1.0 → 1.4 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 1.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.5× in 2017

Cargill Eddyville Iowa's TCR rose 0.4 from 1.0 in 2016 to 1.4 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311221 · Eddyville, IA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.2 · 35% of ind

  • DART 0.6 DART
  • RANK #8/14
  • PHOTO Cargill
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~482 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cargill (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cargill Eddyville Iowa in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cargill Eddyville Iowa averages 1.2 TCR (35% of the Wet milling corn and other vegetables BLS benchmark).

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

Cargill Eddyville Iowa TCR series: 2016=1 · 2017=1.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Cargill Eddyville Iowa falls in its industry

53 Wet milling corn and other veg establishments

Safer than 70% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 14 Wet milling corn and other veg employers in Iowa.

Cargill Eddyville Iowa (482 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 205 employees and a TCR of 1.7 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 0200400600800 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Cargill Eddyville Iowa
Cargill Eddyville Iowa (482 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 205 employees and a TCR of 1.7

Cargill Eddyville Iowa has more employees than the Wet milling corn and other vegetables median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.7. 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
2017 1.4 0.6 6 1 0
2016 1.0 1.0 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311221 · IA · Eddyville

53 Wet milling corn and other vegetables employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 14 employers in Eddyville, 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 Cargill 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tate & Lyle Loudon Plant 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cargill CSST 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tate and Lyle 1.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Simply Essentials 482 FTE
STATE-SIZE Regional Medical Center 482 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wallace Building 483 FTE
STATE-SIZE Armour 484 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cargill Eddyville 549 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ajinomoto Animal Nutrition North America, Inc. 142 FTE
CITY-NEAR 100110000205-CRG-CARGILL/EDDYVILLE/IA 139 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0260-Cargill - Eddyville 136 FTE
NAT-TCR Houston Division Office 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Exit 34A LLC dba Clarion Inn Gulfport 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR USS Gary Works - Plant 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR CNH_New_Holland_Tech_Center 1.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ivc Us 482 FTE
NAT-SIZE GEHC : Radiopharmacies Americas, LS 482 FTE
NAT-SIZE Express Scripts Pharmacy, Inc. Columbus OH 482 FTE
NAT-SIZE 103165 - Chevron Richmond Modernization H2 Const. 482 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.