Personnel offices, government · Iowa

Dubuque County Courthouse

Dubuque, IA · ~88 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.0
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Dubuque County Courthouse runs at 127% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Personnel offices, government workplace, earning a grade D.

Dubuque County Courthouse: 4.0 TCR = 127% of Personnel offices, government BLS 3.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Dubuque County Courthouse safety composite

Dubuque County Courthouse scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 33%), 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).

D

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% 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

Dubuque County Courthouse: 0.0 → 4.9 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 6.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.8× in 2019

Dubuque County Courthouse's TCR rose 4.9 from 0.0 in 2016 to 4.9 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 6.6 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.8× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 921190 · Dubuque, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.0 · 127% of ind

  • DART 3.3 DART
  • RANK #21/34
  • PHOTO City of Phoenix E20 …
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~88 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: City of Phoenix E20 NSD (0.0 TCR gap)

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Dubuque County Courthouse in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Dubuque County Courthouse averages 4.0 TCR (127% of the Personnel offices, government BLS benchmark).

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

Dubuque County Courthouse TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=6.6 · 2018=4.7 · 2019=4.9 · BLS 3.2

Where Dubuque County Courthouse falls in its industry

1,496 Personnel offices, government establishments

Safer than 55% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.

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 34 Personnel offices, government employers in Iowa.

Dubuque County Courthouse (88 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6 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 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate Dubuque County Courthouse
Dubuque County Courthouse (88 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6

Dubuque County Courthouse has fewer employees than the Personnel offices, government median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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 4.9 3.3 3 0 0
2018 4.7 1.6 3 0 0
2017 6.6 3.3 4 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

921190 · IA · Dubuque

1,496 Personnel offices, government employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 217 employers in Dubuque, 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 City of Phoenix E20 NSD 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Town of Avon - General Government 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Council Bluffs Public Works - Operations 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of Barnesville 4.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc - Reinbeck SPSC 88 FTE
STATE-SIZE McCarthy Improvement Company 88 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rasmussen Mechanical Services CB 88 FTE
STATE-SIZE Letica-Iowa 88 FTE
CITY-NEAR John Deere Dubuque Works 2,518 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Medical Center-Dubuque-MHS-IA/NE 1,296 FTE
CITY-NEAR MercyOne Dubuque 1,285 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hirschbach Motor Lines, Inc 1,110 FTE
NAT-TCR Rcs Ks 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Hampton Inn & Suites 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR DBA Ashley Furniture Homestores- Phoenix WHSE 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR DBA Ashley Furniture Homestores- Northridge 4.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Gizmos Fun Factory 88 FTE
NAT-SIZE Chagrin Falls Family Health Center 88 FTE
NAT-SIZE North Olmsted Patient Testing Center 88 FTE
NAT-SIZE 201 N. Spruce St. Bates City, MO 64011 88 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.