Laundry machinery and equipment (except household-type) manufacturing · Iowa

Dexter Laundry Inc

Fairfield, IA · ~228 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Dexter Laundry Inc runs at 47% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Laundry machinery and equipment (except household-type) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Dexter Laundry Inc: 1.5 TCR = 47% of Laundry machinery and equipment (except household-type) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Dexter Laundry Inc safety composite

Dexter Laundry Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% 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 1.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 71% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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

Dexter Laundry Inc: 1.6 → 2.1 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 2.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Dexter Laundry Inc's TCR rose 0.6 from 1.6 in 2020 to 2.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 2.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333318 · Fairfield, IA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.5 · 47% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/14
  • PHOTO BUNN - Ash Grove
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~228 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: BUNN - Ash Grove (0.0 TCR gap)

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Dexter Laundry Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Dexter Laundry Inc averages 1.5 TCR (47% of the Laundry machinery and equipment (except household-type) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Dexter Laundry Inc TCR series: 2020=1.6 · 2021=0 · 2022=2.4 · 2023=1.6 · 2024=2.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Dexter Laundry Inc falls in its industry

361 Laundry machinery and equipmen establishments

Safer than 71% 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 14 Laundry machinery and equipmen employers in Iowa.

Dexter Laundry Inc (228 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 77 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Dexter Laundry Inc
Dexter Laundry Inc (228 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 77 employees and a TCR of 2.7

Dexter Laundry Inc has more employees than the Laundry machinery and equipment (except 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
2024 2.1 0.0 4 1 0
2023 1.6 0.0 4 0 0
2022 2.4 1.9 5 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 1.6 1.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333318 · IA · Fairfield

361 Laundry machinery and equipment (except household-type) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 30 employers in Fairfield, 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 BUNN - Ash Grove 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mar Cor Purification - Manufacturing MN 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pentair Filtration Solutions, LLC - Hanover Park 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Henny Penny 1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE 1005 228 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2643-14010001-140101 228 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fairfield IA 227 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 748 229 FTE
CITY-NEAR Eneric Petroleum Corp 711 FTE
CITY-NEAR Maharishi International University (MIU) 500 FTE
CITY-NEAR Jefferson County Health Center 348 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 985 177 FTE
NAT-TCR Frequency Electronics Inc 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Numet 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Intalco Aluminum LLC 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Cell Culture Company LLC 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Suffolk 228 FTE
NAT-SIZE Creekside Rehabilitation and Behavioral Health 228 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Villas at Sunny Acres 228 FTE
NAT-SIZE Aviagen Turkeys Inc (ATI) 228 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.