Electric power distribution systems · Iowa

East-Central Iowa Rural Electric Cooperative

Urbana, IA · ~33 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.2
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

East-Central Iowa Rural Electric Cooperative runs at 430% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Electric power distribution systems workplace, earning a grade F.

East-Central Iowa Rural Electric Cooperative: 5.2 TCR = 430% of Electric power distribution systems BLS 1.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

East-Central Iowa Rural Electric Cooperative safety composite

East-Central Iowa Rural Electric Cooperative scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 19%), 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

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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%).

East-Central Iowa Rural Electric Cooperative held a steady TCR band

East-Central Iowa Rural Electric Cooperative's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 17.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2017=8.7 · 2018=17.1 · 2019=8.6 · 2020=5.4 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=6.7 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221122 · Urbana, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.2 · 430% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #47/64
  • PHOTO Freeborn Mower Elect…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~33 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative (0.0 TCR gap)

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East-Central Iowa Rural Electric Cooperative in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows East-Central Iowa Rural Electric Cooperative averages 5.2 TCR (430% of the Electric power distribution systems BLS benchmark).

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

East-Central Iowa Rural Electric Cooperative TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=8.7 · 2018=17.1 · 2019=8.6 · 2020=5.4 · 2021=0 · 2022=6.7 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 1.2

Where East-Central Iowa Rural Electric Cooperative falls in its industry

2,958 Electric power distribution sy establishments

Safer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #47 safest of 64 Electric power distribution sy employers in Iowa.

East-Central Iowa Rural Electric Cooperative (33 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 East-Central Iowa Rural Electric Cooperative
East-Central Iowa Rural Electric Cooperative (33 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.5

East-Central Iowa Rural Electric Cooperative has fewer employees than the Electric power distribution systems median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 6.7 3.3 1 1 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 5.4 0.0 2 0 0
2019 8.6 0.0 1 2 0
2018 17.1 0.0 2 4 0
2017 8.7 2.9 2 1 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221122 · IA · Urbana

2,958 Electric power distribution systems employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 7 employers in Urbana, 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 Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR PEC-Canyon Lake 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR United Electric Cooperative, Inc. 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR PALMETTO CONSTRUCTION 5.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Beck's Marshalltown 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE Select Genetics IA Hatchery & Logistics 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE Keokuk Contractors LLC 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sewer 33 FTE
CITY-NEAR Clickstop, Inc. 156 FTE
CITY-NEAR WTL 57 FTE
CITY-NEAR Waterloo IA FXFE-WTL 51 FTE
CITY-NEAR Urbana - Aura Cacia 30 FTE
NAT-TCR PPC - Mpls 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Wright Elementary 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Azura Kenosha 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 163515-Prospect | CT | 163515 5.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Brookdale Grand Court Lubbock 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE QEM Inc 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Moorman Farms Inc dba Moorman Transportation 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Independence Brewing Co. 33 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, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.