Soybean and Other Oilseed Processing · Iowa

Creston (PFI)

Creston, IA · ~47 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Creston (PFI) runs at 61% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Soybean and Other Oilseed Processing workplace, earning a grade B.

Creston (PFI): 2.0 TCR = 61% of Soybean and Other Oilseed Processing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Creston (PFI) safety composite

Creston (PFI) scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

68/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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

−2.9

2016→2018

Creston (PFI) injury rate improved

Creston (PFI)'s TCR fell 2.9 from 2.9 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 3.2 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.9 · 2017=3.2 · 2018=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311224 · Creston, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.0 · 61% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/32
  • PHOTO Velva Oilseeds
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~47 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Velva Oilseeds (0.0 TCR gap)

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Creston (PFI) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Creston (PFI) averages 2.0 TCR (61% of the Soybean and Other Oilseed Processing BLS benchmark).

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

Creston (PFI) TCR series: 2016=2.9 · 2017=3.2 · 2018=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Creston (PFI) falls in its industry

146 Soybean and Other Oilseed Proc establishments

Safer than 66% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 32 Soybean and Other Oilseed Proc employers in Iowa.

Creston (PFI) (47 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 2.7 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Creston (PFI)
Creston (PFI) (47 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 2.7

Creston (PFI) has fewer employees than the Soybean and Other Oilseed Processing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.7. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 3.2 3.2 2 0 0
2016 2.9 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311224 · IA · Creston

146 Soybean and Other Oilseed Processing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 35 employers in Creston, 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 Velva Oilseeds 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mankato Oilseeds 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mexico Oilseeds 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Enderlin Oilseeds 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE DeJong Greenhouse LLC 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE West Des Moines Office 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Goldfield 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Centrum Valley Farms South 47 FTE
CITY-NEAR Townline 532 FTE
CITY-NEAR Greater Regional Health 521 FTE
CITY-NEAR Greater Regional Medical Center 433 FTE
CITY-NEAR Foundry 353 FTE
NAT-TCR Oneida Healthcare ACF 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Northern Operations 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Legend Oaks Health & Rehab Ctr-San Antonio 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Logan Primary Care - Herrin 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ad Tape & Label Co., Inc. 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Anniston 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pacifica Millcreek LLC 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ryerson - Dallas North 47 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, 2016. 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.