Data processing computer services · Iowa

CDS Global West Des Moines

West Des Moines, IA · ~37 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
1.9
Avg TCR
0.7
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

CDS Global West Des Moines runs at 264% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Data processing computer services workplace, earning a grade F.

CDS Global West Des Moines: 1.9 TCR = 264% of Data processing computer services BLS 0.7 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

CDS Global West Des Moines safety composite

CDS Global West Des Moines scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 57% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 15%), 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).

D

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 1.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

−3.7

2016→2017

CDS Global West Des Moines injury rate improved

CDS Global West Des Moines's TCR fell 3.7 from 3.7 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 3.7 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.7 · 2017=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 518210 · West Des Moines, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 1.9 · 264% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P15
  • PHOTO Quest Technology Man…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~37 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Quest Technology Management (0.0 TCR gap)

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CDS Global West Des Moines in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows CDS Global West Des Moines averages 1.9 TCR (264% of the Data processing computer services BLS benchmark).

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

CDS Global West Des Moines TCR series: 2016=3.7 · 2017=0 · BLS 0.7

Where CDS Global West Des Moines falls in its industry

180 Data processing computer servi establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
CDS Global West Des Moines (37 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 182 employees and a TCR of 0.6 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 0246 Average employees Total Case Rate CDS Global West Des Moines
CDS Global West Des Moines (37 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 182 employees and a TCR of 0.6

CDS Global West Des Moines has fewer employees than the Data processing computer services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.6. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 3.7 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

518210 · IA · West Des Moines

180 Data processing computer services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 160 employers in West 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 Quest Technology Management 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR RevSpring, Inc. 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR LOCATION 42051 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Uber Technologies, Inc.- ATG Factory 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Rockwell City Warehouse 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sioux County Egg 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE OSI Gen Repair & Svc Wind Plt 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE BHE - Lawrence (KS009) 37 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hy-Vee, Inc. 73,135 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wright Tree Service, Inc 4,019 FTE
CITY-NEAR WDMCS 1,363 FTE
CITY-NEAR FBL Financial Group Inc., Corporate Headquarters 1,123 FTE
NAT-TCR ACS_OKC_OK 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Bombardier Transportation - Denver - DEN 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Corp Office 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR TX/NM - East TX Maintenance - 4597 1.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Clarion Suites 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0337 - Hempstead, Ny 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0225 - Mc Allen, Tx 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0093 - Springfield, Mo 37 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.