Trucking, specialized freight (except used goods), long-distance · Iowa

Dingus Transport Services Inc

Danville, IA · ~22 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Dingus Transport Services Inc runs at 28% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Trucking, specialized freight (except used goods), long-distance workplace, earning a grade A.

Dingus Transport Services Inc: 1.3 TCR = 28% of Trucking, specialized freight (except used goods), long-distance BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Dingus Transport Services Inc safety composite

Dingus Transport Services Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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).

B

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

−3.7

2022→2024

Dingus Transport Services Inc injury rate improved

Dingus Transport Services Inc's TCR fell 3.7 from 3.7 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=3.7 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484230 · Danville, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 28% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/15
  • PHOTO Ergon Trucking, Inc.…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ergon Trucking, Inc. - Vicksburg (0.0 TCR gap)

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Dingus Transport Services Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Dingus Transport Services Inc averages 1.3 TCR (28% of the Trucking, specialized freight (except used goods), long-distance BLS benchmark).

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

Dingus Transport Services Inc TCR series: 2022=3.7 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Dingus Transport Services Inc falls in its industry

1,026 Trucking, specialized freight establishments

Safer than 87% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

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 15 Trucking, specialized freight employers in Iowa.

Dingus Transport Services Inc (22 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.2 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Dingus Transport Services Inc
Dingus Transport Services Inc (22 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.2

Dingus Transport Services Inc has fewer employees than the Trucking, specialized freight (except us median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 3.7 3.7 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484230 · IA · Danville

1,026 Trucking, specialized freight (except used goods), long-distance employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 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 Ergon Trucking, Inc. - Vicksburg 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Western Dairy Transport-Windthorst 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Transport Service 60023 Magnolia 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dedicated - Target Lake City 1.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE GDM Seeds, Inc - Ankeny, IA 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE United Farmers Cooperative (Mt. Ayr) 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kevin D. Moellers 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sheldon 22 FTE
NAT-TCR Oakland Schools 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Acbr LLC 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR TMX2238 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR TMX2474 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE MEG Harrisburg Branch 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE 480 Forest Ave 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE 97-77 Queens Blvd 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mdot Maint Gar Auburn Hls-Mdot 22 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. 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.