Building board (e.g., fiber, flake, particle) merchant wholesalers · Iowa

Cedar Creek LLC Des Moines

Des Moines, IA · ~26 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.2
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cedar Creek LLC Des Moines runs at 145% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Building board (e.g., fiber, flake, particle) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Cedar Creek LLC Des Moines: 3.2 TCR = 145% of Building board (e.g., fiber, flake, particle) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cedar Creek LLC Des Moines safety composite

Cedar Creek LLC Des Moines scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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 3.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Cedar Creek LLC Des Moines: 2.8 → 3.6 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 3.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2018

Cedar Creek LLC Des Moines's TCR rose 0.9 from 2.8 in 2017 to 3.6 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423310 · Des Moines, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.2 · 145% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/5
  • PHOTO 7200 ISSAQUAH LBM
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 7200 ISSAQUAH LBM (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cedar Creek LLC Des Moines in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cedar Creek LLC Des Moines averages 3.2 TCR (145% of the Building board (e.g., fiber, flake, particle) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Cedar Creek LLC Des Moines TCR series: 2017=2.8 · 2018=3.6 · BLS 2.2

Where Cedar Creek LLC Des Moines falls in its industry

1,225 Building board (e.g., fiber, f establishments

Safer than 61% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 5 Building board (e.g., fiber, f employers in Iowa.

Cedar Creek LLC Des Moines (26 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 41 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 020406080100120 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Cedar Creek LLC Des Moines
Cedar Creek LLC Des Moines (26 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 41 employees and a TCR of 4.2

Cedar Creek LLC Des Moines has fewer employees than the Building board (e.g., fiber, flake, part median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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
2018 3.6 0.0 1 0 0
2017 2.8 2.8 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423310 · IA · Des Moines

1,225 Building board (e.g., fiber, flake, particle) merchant wholesalers 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 7200 ISSAQUAH LBM 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 7963 BESTLINE SASH / DOOR 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Davenport 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Parksite 113 3.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Eastwood Sow Unit 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4806-Urbandale, IA 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE DBQ Downtown Office 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Southern Iowa Electric Cooperative 26 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 LPCC - Ontario Rebond 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Raft River Malta Office 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR All American Poly Corp. 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 4Front Engineered Solutions Mequon 3.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sherwood Foods- Walton KY 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Office 40 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Consolidated Construction Co., Inc. ND 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Galleria at Roseville 26 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: 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.