Meat Processed From Carcasses · Iowa
Council Bluffs Prepared
Council Bluffs, IA · ~226 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 9.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Council Bluffs Prepared runs at 283% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Meat Processed From Carcasses workplace, earning a grade F.
Council Bluffs Prepared: 9.3 TCR = 283% of Meat Processed From Carcasses BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Council Bluffs Prepared safety composite
Council Bluffs Prepared scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 12%), 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).
36/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 9.33 per 100 workers
Safer than 12% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.17 per 100 workers
Safer than 54% 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%).
TCR Δ
−3.3
2017→2024
Council Bluffs Prepared injury rate improved
Council Bluffs Prepared's TCR fell 3.3 from 7.3 in 2017 to 4.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 20.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.23× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=7.3 · 2018=4.9 · 2019=4.3 · 2020=20.4 · 2021=18.5 · 2022=11.9 · 2023=3.3 · 2024=4.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311612 · Council Bluffs, IA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 9.3 · 283% of ind
- DART 2.2 DART
- RANK #30/32
- PHOTO Klement Sausage Comp…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 55 inj
- SIZE ~226 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Klement Sausage Company, Inc. - Chase Plant (0.0 TCR gap)
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Council Bluffs Prepared in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Omaha NE Premi
Omaha NE Premium Ground Beef
9.5 TCR
- This site
Council Bluffs Prepared
9.3 TCR
- Klement Sausag
Klement Sausage Company, Inc. - Chase Plant
9.3 TCR
- Euro Foods Inc
Euro Foods Inc dba Citterio USA
9.2 TCR
- 1239 - MORRIS
1239 - MORRIS IL MEAT PLANT
9.2 TCR
What this shows Council Bluffs Prepared averages 9.3 TCR (283% of the Meat Processed From Carcasses BLS benchmark).
Council Bluffs Prepared TCR series: 2017=7.3 · 2018=4.9 · 2019=4.3 · 2020=20.4 · 2021=18.5 · 2022=11.9 · 2023=3.3 · 2024=4 · BLS 3.3
Where Council Bluffs Prepared falls in its industry
613 Meat Processed From Carcasses establishmentsSafer than 12% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #30 safest of 32 Meat Processed From Carcasses employers in Iowa.
Council Bluffs Prepared has more employees than the Meat Processed From Carcasses median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 | 4.0 | 2.2 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 11.9 | 11.6 | 3 | 29 | 0 |
| 2021 | 18.5 | 17.8 | 4 | 46 | 0 |
| 2020 | 20.4 | 20.0 | 7 | 40 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7.3 | 5.3 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311612 · IA · Council Bluffs
613 Meat Processed From Carcasses employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 165 employers in Council Bluffs, 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 | Klement Sausage Company, Inc. - Chase Plant | 9.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Euro Foods Inc dba Citterio USA | 9.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 1239 - MORRIS IL MEAT PLANT | 9.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Omaha NE Premium Ground Beef | 9.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Gerdau Ameristeel US Inc. | 226 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | TSTI Newton 1550 | 226 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Sudenga Industries Inc | 226 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Corteva Johnston Campus - JH33 Reid | 226 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Council Bluffs Case Rdy Plant | 1,486 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 61830022 JENNIE EDMUNDSON MEMORIAL HOSP | 903 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 6183-61830022 | 804 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Council Bluffs IA | 742 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | J&N Stone Inc | 9.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Contra Costa Regional Medical Center | 9.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | United Dairy Charleston Wv Facility | 9.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | ASV Wines, Inc. McFarland | 9.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Scotch Plywood Company Fulton Division | 226 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Houston 165 | 226 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sterling Pacific Meat Company | 226 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ball Beverage Pkg 172 Rome | 226 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.