Employer · Iowa
Des Moines Vending
West Des Moines, IA · ~31 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Des Moines Vending runs at 167% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade D.
Des Moines Vending: 5.7 TCR = 167% of industry BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Des Moines Vending safety composite
Des Moines Vending scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 32%), 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).
48/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 5.67 per 100 workers
Safer than 60% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 7.14 per 100 workers
Safer than 32% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Des Moines Vending: 0.0 → 14.3 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 14.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.26× in 2022
Des Moines Vending's TCR rose 14.3 from 0.0 in 2018 to 14.3 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 1.26× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 454210 · West Des Moines, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.7 · 167% of ind
- DART 7.1 DART
- RANK #4/7
- PHOTO PARKERSBURG, WV BRANCH
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~31 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: PARKERSBURG, WV BRANCH (0.0 TCR gap)
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Des Moines Vending in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Webster
Webster
5.8 TCR
- This site
Des Moines Vending
5.7 TCR
- PARKERSBURG, W
PARKERSBURG, WV BRANCH
5.7 TCR
- CRS WEYMOUTH
CRS WEYMOUTH
5.7 TCR
- PHILADELPHIA C
PHILADELPHIA CRS
5.5 TCR
What this shows Des Moines Vending averages 5.7 TCR (167% of the industry BLS benchmark).
Des Moines Vending TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=5.5 · 2020=0 · 2021=8.5 · 2022=14.3 · BLS 3.4
Where Des Moines Vending falls in its industry
311 industry establishmentsSafer than 60% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.1.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 7 industry employers in Iowa.
Des Moines Vending has fewer employees than the industry median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.1. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 14.3 | 7.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
454210 · IA · West Des Moines
311 industry 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 | PARKERSBURG, WV BRANCH | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CRS WEYMOUTH | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Webster | 5.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | PHILADELPHIA CRS | 5.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Dupont - Pioneer Johnston Parent | 31 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MBS Genetics, LLC | 31 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MiEnergy Cooperative - Iowa | 31 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Oelwein | 31 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 | Sodexo at St Anthony'S Hosp North-Es | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 1138 Woonsocket | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | O'Hare International Airport - ORD | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 5472-NAI-0034-0034-00845 | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Google Seattle Troll Cafe | 31 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | MMS Event Planning | 31 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | AZ-Brandywine* | 31 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Essex House | 31 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.