Carpentry, framing · Iowa

Des Moines Head Office

West Des Moines, IA · ~82 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.2
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Des Moines Head Office runs at 435% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Carpentry, framing workplace, earning a grade F.

Des Moines Head Office: 12.2 TCR = 435% of Carpentry, framing BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Des Moines Head Office safety composite

Des Moines Head Office scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 62% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 17%), 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).

D

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% 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

−1.9

2021→2022

Des Moines Head Office injury rate improved

Des Moines Head Office's TCR fell 1.9 from 13.2 in 2021 to 11.2 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 13.2 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.13× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=13.2 · 2022=11.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238130 · West Des Moines, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 12.2 · 435% of ind

  • DART 1.6 DART
  • RANK P17
  • PHOTO Elliott/Drinkward Co…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 18 inj
  • SIZE ~82 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Elliott/Drinkward Construction (0.1 TCR gap)

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Des Moines Head Office in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Des Moines Head Office averages 12.2 TCR (435% of the Carpentry, framing BLS benchmark).

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

Des Moines Head Office TCR series: 2021=13.2 · 2022=11.2 · BLS 2.8

Where Des Moines Head Office falls in its industry

387 Carpentry, framing establishments

Safer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Des Moines Head Office (82 employees, TCR 12.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 5.6 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Des Moines Head Office
Des Moines Head Office (82 employees, TCR 12.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 5.6

Des Moines Head Office has more employees than the Carpentry, framing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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
2022 11.2 1.6 7 0 0
2021 13.2 9.6 11 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238130 · IA · West Des Moines

387 Carpentry, framing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 160 employers in West 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 Elliott/Drinkward Construction 12.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Garman Builders, Inc. 12.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Blair Burke General Contractors, Inc 12.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Above All Garage Door of South Florida Inc. 12.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Eagle Grove 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corteva Agriscience Algona ALG1 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE Otis Elevator Company-Des Moines 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE InRoads LLC. 82 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hy-Vee, Inc. 73,135 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wright Tree Service, Inc 4,019 FTE
CITY-NEAR WDMCS 1,363 FTE
CITY-NEAR FBL Financial Group Inc., Corporate Headquarters 1,123 FTE
NAT-TCR Besler Industries Inc. 12.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing 12.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Flanders - RHH 12.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-SWY-0020-0023-01779 12.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE BHM-ODFL 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE Knifer River - Cheyenne 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE Food City Store #433 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE Food City # 211 82 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: 2022, 2021. 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.