Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers · Iowa

Dubuque EmpWorkCtrCd 30000475

Dubuque, IA · ~19 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.0
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Dubuque EmpWorkCtrCd 30000475 runs at 410% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Dubuque EmpWorkCtrCd 30000475: 9.0 TCR = 410% of Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Dubuque EmpWorkCtrCd 30000475 safety composite

Dubuque EmpWorkCtrCd 30000475 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 2%), 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

14/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers

DART rate
F 12.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% 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

Dubuque EmpWorkCtrCd 30000475: 5.1 → 12.9 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 12.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.43× in 2024

Dubuque EmpWorkCtrCd 30000475's TCR rose 7.8 from 5.1 in 2023 to 12.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.43× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424450 · Dubuque, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.0 · 410% of ind

  • DART 12.9 DART
  • RANK #7/8
  • PHOTO DES MOINES PEC Emp…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~19 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DES MOINES PEC EmpWorkCtrCd 30000482 (0.1 TCR gap)

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Dubuque EmpWorkCtrCd 30000475 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Dubuque EmpWorkCtrCd 30000475 averages 9.0 TCR (410% of the Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Dubuque EmpWorkCtrCd 30000475 TCR series: 2023=5.1 · 2024=12.9 · BLS 2.2

Where Dubuque EmpWorkCtrCd 30000475 falls in its industry

773 Confectionery Merchant Wholesa establishments

Safer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 8 Confectionery Merchant Wholesa employers in Iowa.

Dubuque EmpWorkCtrCd 30000475 (19 employees, TCR 9.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 0200400600 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Dubuque EmpWorkCtrCd 30000475
Dubuque EmpWorkCtrCd 30000475 (19 employees, TCR 9.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 2.8

Dubuque EmpWorkCtrCd 30000475 has fewer employees than the Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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 12.9 12.9 3 0 0
2023 5.1 5.1 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424450 · IA · Dubuque

773 Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers 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. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR DES MOINES PEC EmpWorkCtrCd 30000482 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chocolate Delivery Systems, Inc. 8.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eby-Brown Ypsilanti 8.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 40731 - TEXOMA MOBILE MAINT 9.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE United Farmers Cooperative (Creston #1) 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corteva Johnston Campus - JH15 Soybean Growth Chamber Building 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Midland Power Cooperative 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE main 19 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 Careone at Somerset Valley Alf 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Walworth County Care Center 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Metalor Technologies 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR College Park 9.0 TCR

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. 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.