Warehouse, commercial and institutional, construction · Iowa

CDS Global Distribution Center

Des Moines, IA · ~21 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
2.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

CDS Global Distribution Center runs at 44% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Warehouse, commercial and institutional, construction workplace, earning a grade A.

CDS Global Distribution Center: 1.3 TCR = 44% of Warehouse, commercial and institutional, construction BLS 2.9 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

CDS Global Distribution Center safety composite

CDS Global Distribution Center scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 73% 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

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% 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

CDS Global Distribution Center: 0.0 → 5.2 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 5.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2021

CDS Global Distribution Center's TCR rose 5.2 from 0.0 in 2018 to 5.2 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 236220 · Des Moines, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 44% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #15/75
  • PHOTO Brasfield & Gorrie C…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~21 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Brasfield & Gorrie Corporate Office (0.0 TCR gap)

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CDS Global Distribution Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows CDS Global Distribution Center averages 1.3 TCR (44% of the Warehouse, commercial and institutional, construction BLS benchmark).

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

CDS Global Distribution Center TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=5.2 · BLS 2.9

Where CDS Global Distribution Center falls in its industry

4,692 Warehouse, commercial and inst establishments

Safer than 70% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 75 Warehouse, commercial and inst employers in Iowa.

CDS Global Distribution Center (21 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 2.3 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 0100200300400500 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate CDS Global Distribution Center
CDS Global Distribution Center (21 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 2.3

CDS Global Distribution Center has fewer employees than the Warehouse, commercial and institutional, median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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
2021 5.2 0.0 1 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

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

236220 · IA · Des Moines

4,692 Warehouse, commercial and institutional, construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 525 employers in Des Moines, 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 Brasfield & Gorrie Corporate Office 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kenbridge Construction Co., Inc. 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 3254_6251 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Core Tech International 1.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Audubon Vet Clinic 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Handlos South 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE VALO BioMedia NA, LLC. Adel Farm 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE K & B Ag Supply 21 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corporate Center 6,292 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Medical Center - Des Moines 4,884 FTE
CITY-NEAR MercyOne Des Moines 3,547 FTE
CITY-NEAR Des Moines Methodist Hospital 3,495 FTE
NAT-TCR Coleman - GRKS 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Rehrig Pacific Company Dallas 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Crossroads Mobile Maintenance Michigan 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Meggitt Cincinnati, OH 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Polar Service Center - Commerce City 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE 857 Evans, CO 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE 142 Carson, CA 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Reserve at Dexter Lake 21 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.