Sign erection, highway, roads street or bridge · Iowa

Cedar County Secondary Roads

Tipton, IA · ~36 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.6
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cedar County Secondary Roads runs at 57% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Sign erection, highway, roads street or bridge workplace, earning a grade B.

Cedar County Secondary Roads: 1.6 TCR = 57% of Sign erection, highway, roads street or bridge BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cedar County Secondary Roads safety composite

Cedar County Secondary Roads scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 81% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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

71/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.59 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.2

2023→2024

Cedar County Secondary Roads injury rate improved

Cedar County Secondary Roads's TCR fell 3.2 from 3.2 in 2023 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=3.2 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237310 · Tipton, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.6 · 57% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #16/111
  • PHOTO Sherwood Constructio…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~36 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Sherwood Construction Co. - Wichita (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cedar County Secondary Roads in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cedar County Secondary Roads averages 1.6 TCR (57% of the Sign erection, highway, roads street or bridge BLS benchmark).

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

Cedar County Secondary Roads TCR series: 2023=3.2 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.8

Where Cedar County Secondary Roads falls in its industry

4,078 Sign erection, highway, roads establishments

Safer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 111 Sign erection, highway, roads employers in Iowa.

Cedar County Secondary Roads (36 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 01,0002,0003,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Cedar County Secondary Roads
Cedar County Secondary Roads (36 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Cedar County Secondary Roads has fewer employees than the Sign erection, highway, roads street or median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 3.2 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237310 · IA · Tipton

4,078 Sign erection, highway, roads street or bridge employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 15 employers in Tipton, 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 Sherwood Construction Co. - Wichita 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Raleigh Asphalt Operations 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Duininck, Inc. - Texas 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR A. Liberoni Inc 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE ALGONA MARKET SWINE MANAGEMENT 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Butler County Rural Electric Cooperative 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Algona Municipal Utilities 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Waterloo Water Works 36 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cedar County 126 FTE
CITY-NEAR CDS Global Tipton 105 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 841 79 FTE
CITY-NEAR 841 70 FTE
NAT-TCR Giombetti Electric Inc. 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Builtrite Interior Construction, Ltd. 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR San Pablo Lytton Casino 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Chappaqua Transportation, Inc. 1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE B&L sheet metal and roofing 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Stock Yards Charlotte 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Anthony Torres Demolition Corp 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Power Vac, Inc. 36 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: 2024, 2023. 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.