Used merchandise stores · Iowa

Des Moines IA Thrift Store

Des Moines, IA · ~21 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.4
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Des Moines IA Thrift Store runs at 99% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Used merchandise stores workplace, earning a grade C.

Des Moines IA Thrift Store: 3.4 TCR = 99% of Used merchandise stores BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Des Moines IA Thrift Store safety composite

Des Moines IA Thrift Store scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% 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

69/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 71% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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%).

TCR Δ

−6.7

2017→2020

Des Moines IA Thrift Store injury rate improved

Des Moines IA Thrift Store's TCR fell 6.7 from 6.7 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2017 at 6.7 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=6.7 · 2020=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 453310 · Des Moines, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.4 · 99% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #21/54
  • PHOTO Berry Rd Location
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~21 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Berry Rd Location (0.0 TCR gap)

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Des Moines IA Thrift Store in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Des Moines IA Thrift Store averages 3.4 TCR (99% of the Used merchandise stores BLS benchmark).

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

Des Moines IA Thrift Store TCR series: 2017=6.7 · 2020=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Des Moines IA Thrift Store falls in its industry

1,556 Used merchandise stores establishments

Safer than 71% 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 #21 safest of 54 Used merchandise stores employers in Iowa.

Des Moines IA Thrift Store (21 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 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 05001,0001,5002,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Des Moines IA Thrift Store
Des Moines IA Thrift Store (21 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 5.3

Des Moines IA Thrift Store has fewer employees than the Used merchandise stores 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 6.7 6.7 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

453310 · IA · Des Moines

1,556 Used merchandise stores 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 Berry Rd Location 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Store 30 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Annaville 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1052 Chandler 3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Audubon Vet Clinic 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Handlos South 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE VALO BioMedia NA, LLC. Adel Farm 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE K & B Ag Supply 21 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 Urbana 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR BLCC, Inc. 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Delaney Park Health & Rehabilitation Center 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR DGS Aviation Services : HSV - Huntsville 3.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Milwaukee ARC 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE VRS Ann Arbor, MI 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sheboygan Operations Center 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Webb Concrete & Building Materials, Inc. Centre 21 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, 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.