Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesalers · Iowa

Eldon C. Stutsman

Hills, IA · ~195 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.6
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Eldon C. Stutsman runs at 166% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Eldon C. Stutsman: 3.6 TCR = 166% of Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Eldon C. Stutsman safety composite

Eldon C. Stutsman scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 46%), 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)
D 3.65 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 46% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.3

2022→2023

Eldon C. Stutsman injury rate improved

Eldon C. Stutsman's TCR fell 2.3 from 4.8 in 2022 to 2.5 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 4.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.34× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=4.8 · 2023=2.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424910 · Hills, IA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 3.6 · 166% of ind

  • DART 1.2 DART
  • RANK #67/154
  • PHOTO Verdegaal Brothers, …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~195 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Verdegaal Brothers, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Eldon C. Stutsman in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Eldon C. Stutsman averages 3.6 TCR (166% of the Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Eldon C. Stutsman TCR series: 2022=4.8 · 2023=2.5 · BLS 2.2

Where Eldon C. Stutsman falls in its industry

1,202 Agricultural chemicals merchan establishments

Safer than 48% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #67 safest of 154 Agricultural chemicals merchan employers in Iowa.

Eldon C. Stutsman (195 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Eldon C. Stutsman
Eldon C. Stutsman (195 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Eldon C. Stutsman has more employees than the Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesal median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2023 2.5 1.2 4 0 0
2022 4.8 3.4 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424910 · IA · Hills

1,202 Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 5 employers in Hills, 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 Verdegaal Brothers, Inc. 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mt. Sterling 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Great Bend Cooperative Association Agronomy 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 31793 3.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE DuPont Pioneer Algona ALG1 195 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cedar Falls Utilities 195 FTE
STATE-SIZE Atlantic Branch 195 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nichols Aluminum Casting 195 FTE
CITY-NEAR Eldon C. Stutsman - Hills 195 FTE
CITY-NEAR ECS - Hills 161 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stutsman Transportation Inc. 58 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stevens Erosion Control 32 FTE
NAT-TCR A&K Specialty 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Advanced Metal Components 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Ameritex Services 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Rodon Limited Partnership 3.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Stroobants Cardiovascular Center-Lynchburg 195 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ducommun - Huntsville 195 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gan Kavod at Sitrin 195 FTE
NAT-SIZE Energy Inspection Services, LLC 195 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: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.