Other Direct Selling Establishments · Iowa

Des Moines, Ia/Se Iowa District

Des Moines, IA · ~32 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.5
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Des Moines, Ia/Se Iowa District runs at 220% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Other Direct Selling Establishments workplace, earning a grade F.

Des Moines, Ia/Se Iowa District: 7.5 TCR = 220% of Other Direct Selling Establishments BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Des Moines, Ia/Se Iowa District safety composite

Des Moines, Ia/Se Iowa District scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 14%), 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).

F

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Des Moines, Ia/Se Iowa District: 6.8 → 8.2 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 14.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.1× in 2019

Des Moines, Ia/Se Iowa District's TCR rose 1.4 from 6.8 in 2016 to 8.2 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 14.9 TCR. In 2019, DART was 1.1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 454390 · Des Moines, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.5 · 220% of ind

  • DART 8.2 DART
  • RANK P15
  • PHOTO Culligan - Brooklyn …
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~32 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Culligan - Brooklyn Park (0.0 TCR gap)

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Des Moines, Ia/Se Iowa District in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Des Moines, Ia/Se Iowa District averages 7.5 TCR (220% of the Other Direct Selling Establishments BLS benchmark).

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

Des Moines, Ia/Se Iowa District TCR series: 2016=6.8 · 2017=0 · 2018=14.9 · 2019=8.2 · BLS 3.4

Where Des Moines, Ia/Se Iowa District falls in its industry

212 Other Direct Selling Establish establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Des Moines, Ia/Se Iowa District (32 employees, TCR 7.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 37 employees and a TCR of 4.1 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Des Moines, Ia/Se Iowa District
Des Moines, Ia/Se Iowa District (32 employees, TCR 7.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 37 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Des Moines, Ia/Se Iowa District has fewer employees than the Other Direct Selling Establishments median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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
2019 8.2 8.2 2 0 0
2018 14.9 14.9 4 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 6.8 3.4 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

454390 · IA · Des Moines

212 Other Direct Selling Establishments 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 Culligan - Brooklyn Park 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR PLANT 401-FREEHOLD NJ 7.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2077-US DD NW CHICAGO BRANCH 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Culligan - Elmira 7.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE GSC Agribusiness 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nursery Department- Fuss Office 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Centrum Valley North 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Washington 32 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 Hearthstone SN Health Center 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 5472-Swy 0035 0942 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Derry Office 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Carter BloodCare 7.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Glendale, Az/Grand Canyon District 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Westar 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE JR Simplot Company-SGS Caldwell 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4113-41131003-R23 32 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: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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