Foundation, building, poured concrete, contractors · Iowa
Carl A. Nelson & Company
Burlington, IA · ~125 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 2.6
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Carl A. Nelson & Company runs at 93% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Foundation, building, poured concrete, contractors workplace, earning a grade C.
Carl A. Nelson & Company: 2.6 TCR = 93% of Foundation, building, poured concrete, contractors BLS 2.8 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Carl A. Nelson & Company safety composite
Carl A. Nelson & Company scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 81% 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).
67/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.61 per 100 workers
Safer than 64% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 81% 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
−2.1
2016→2024
Carl A. Nelson & Company injury rate improved
Carl A. Nelson & Company's TCR fell 2.1 from 2.9 in 2016 to 0.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 4.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=2.9 · 2018=3.7 · 2019=2.2 · 2020=2.4 · 2021=4.4 · 2022=2.9 · 2023=1.7 · 2024=0.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238110 · Burlington, IA AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 2.6 · 93% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #6/32
- PHOTO Phaze Concrete Inc
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 27 inj
- SIZE ~125 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Phaze Concrete Inc (0.0 TCR gap)
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Carl A. Nelson & Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Carl A. Nelson & Company
2.6 TCR
- Phaze Concrete
Phaze Concrete Inc
2.6 TCR
- Monroe Constru
Monroe Construction, Inc.
2.6 TCR
- Georgia Sheeti
Georgia Sheeting & Shoring
2.6 TCR
- Rouser Concret
Rouser Concrete LLC
2.6 TCR
What this shows Carl A. Nelson & Company averages 2.6 TCR (93% of the Foundation, building, poured concrete, contractors BLS benchmark).
Carl A. Nelson & Company TCR series: 2016=2.9 · 2018=3.7 · 2019=2.2 · 2020=2.4 · 2021=4.4 · 2022=2.9 · 2023=1.7 · 2024=0.8 · BLS 2.8
Where Carl A. Nelson & Company falls in its industry
1,314 Foundation, building, poured c establishmentsSafer than 64% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 32 Foundation, building, poured c employers in Iowa.
Carl A. Nelson & Company has more employees than the Foundation, building, poured concrete, c median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.9 | 0.9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.4 | 0.9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.9 | 0.7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238110 · IA · Burlington
1,314 Foundation, building, poured concrete, contractors 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 · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.
| Rel | Establishment | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| NAICS-TCR | Phaze Concrete Inc | 2.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Monroe Construction, Inc. | 2.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Georgia Sheeting & Shoring | 2.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Rouser Concrete LLC | 2.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Western Engineering Co., Inc - Company Wide | 125 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | US Gyspum Fort Dodge | 125 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | KPI Concepts- Plant #1 | 125 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 4192-00051282-050015 | 125 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 | Czarnowski-Las Vegas | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Prospect Waterproofing Company | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cleveland Office | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 460 North Grove | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | USA NV Fernley Plant | 125 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Western Dairy Transport-Shallowater | 125 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Trader Joe's 0606 Edgewater | 125 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Trader Joe's 0740 Asheville | 125 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.