Culverts, highway, road and street, construction · Iowa
Fayette County Secondary Roads
West Union, IA · ~41 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 18.6
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Fayette County Secondary Roads runs at 665% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Culverts, highway, road and street, construction workplace, earning a grade F.
Fayette County Secondary Roads: 18.6 TCR = 665% of Culverts, highway, road and street, construction BLS 2.8 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Fayette County Secondary Roads safety composite
Fayette County Secondary Roads scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).
19/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 18.62 per 100 workers
Safer than 2% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.42 per 100 workers
Safer than 14% 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
−1.0
2017→2024
Fayette County Secondary Roads injury rate improved
Fayette County Secondary Roads's TCR fell 1.0 from 11.8 in 2017 to 10.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 31.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.29× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=11.8 · 2018=26.0 · 2019=17.2 · 2020=12.1 · 2021=18.6 · 2022=20.6 · 2023=31.9 · 2024=10.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 237310 · West Union, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 18.6 · 665% of ind
- DART 5.4 DART
- RANK #109/111
- PHOTO Road
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 40 inj
- SIZE ~41 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Road (0.0 TCR gap)
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Fayette County Secondary Roads in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- D8 Salem Yard
D8 Salem Yard
18.8 TCR
- East Haven Pub
East Haven Public Services
18.7 TCR
- This site
Fayette County Secondary Roads
18.6 TCR
- Road
Road
18.6 TCR
- Tru-Form Const
Tru-Form Construction, Inc.
18.5 TCR
What this shows Fayette County Secondary Roads averages 18.6 TCR (665% of the Culverts, highway, road and street, construction BLS benchmark).
Fayette County Secondary Roads TCR series: 2017=11.8 · 2018=26 · 2019=17.2 · 2020=12.1 · 2021=18.6 · 2022=20.6 · 2023=31.9 · 2024=10.8 · BLS 2.8
Where Fayette County Secondary Roads falls in its industry
4,078 Culverts, highway, road and st establishmentsSafer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #109 safest of 111 Culverts, highway, road and st employers in Iowa.
Fayette County Secondary Roads has fewer employees than the Culverts, highway, road and street, cons median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 | 10.8 | 5.4 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 31.9 | 10.6 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 | 20.6 | 5.2 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| 2021 | 18.6 | 10.6 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 12.1 | 7.2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 17.2 | 2.9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 26.0 | 16.5 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 11.8 | 2.4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
237310 · IA · West Union
4,078 Culverts, highway, road and street, construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 7 employers in West Union, 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 | Road | 18.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | East Haven Public Services | 18.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tru-Form Construction, Inc. | 18.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | D8 Salem Yard | 18.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Iowa Falls Warehouse | 41 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Corteva-Dallas Center R&D | 41 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Purelight Power of Des Moines | 41 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | North West REC | 41 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinics | 216 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | West Union Trenching Inc. | 66 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hillandale Farms LLC | 63 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Fayette County Sheriff's Office | 43 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | ORP011 | 18.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Twin Maples Health Care Facility | 18.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Residence at Parkridge LLC | 18.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Idaho Pacific - Ririe | 18.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | New Stanton | 41 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Showalter Roofing Services, Inc. | 41 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | ICC Pueblo | 41 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mitchell SD Truss | 41 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.