Local Govt-911 Communications · Iowa

Communications Center

Sioux City, IA · ~25 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Communications Center runs at 93% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Local Govt-911 Communications workplace, earning a grade C.

Communications Center: 3.0 TCR = 93% of Local Govt-911 Communications BLS 3.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Communications Center safety composite

Communications Center scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 55%), 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

70/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% of industry peers

Fatalities
C 0

Safer than 55% 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

Communications Center: 0.0 → 4.5 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 4.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2020

Communications Center's TCR rose 4.5 from 0.0 in 2018 to 4.5 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922190 · Sioux City, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.0 · 93% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/6
  • PHOTO Franklin County Law …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Franklin County Law Enforcement Center (0.2 TCR gap)

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Communications Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Communications Center averages 3.0 TCR (93% of the Local Govt-911 Communications BLS benchmark).

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

Communications Center TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=4.4 · 2020=4.5 · BLS 3.2

Where Communications Center falls in its industry

79 Local Govt-911 Communications establishments

Safer than 66% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 6 Local Govt-911 Communications employers in Iowa.

Communications Center (25 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 89 employees and a TCR of 5.3 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 05001,0001,500 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate Communications Center
Communications Center (25 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 89 employees and a TCR of 5.3

Communications Center has fewer employees than the Local Govt-911 Communications median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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
2020 4.5 0.0 1 0 0
2019 4.4 4.4 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922190 · IA · Sioux City

79 Local Govt-911 Communications employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 259 employers in Sioux City, 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 Franklin County Law Enforcement Center 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sioux City Communications Center 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fire Station 14 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR OEMC - TMA Office | 2045 W. Washington St. 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE WCT-Crystal Lake 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oskaloosa Service Center 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Midland Power 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Consumers Energy 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR Seaboard Triumph Foods 2,375 FTE
CITY-NEAR SeaboardTriumph Foods 1,896 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Luke's Regional Medical Center 1,201 FTE
CITY-NEAR Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp 691 FTE
NAT-TCR Ross store 373 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Ross store 1455 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 890 San Diego, Ca 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR DGS Aviation Services : GEG - Spokane 3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE SDR021 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Saint Luke's Outpatient Imaging Associates 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lima (l400) 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE REC 23, Inc., dba Audi Washington 25 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: 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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