Courier and Express Delivery Services · Iowa

FedEx 700 SW 9TH ST

Des Moines, IA · ~131 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
9.2
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

FedEx 700 SW 9TH ST runs at 141% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Courier and Express Delivery Services workplace, earning a grade D.

FedEx 700 SW 9TH ST: 9.2 TCR = 141% of Courier and Express Delivery Services BLS 6.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

FedEx 700 SW 9TH ST safety composite

FedEx 700 SW 9TH ST scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 41%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 9.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% of industry peers

DART rate
D 7.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% 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

FedEx 700 SW 9TH ST: 6.5 → 11.8 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 11.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.79× in 2024

FedEx 700 SW 9TH ST's TCR rose 5.3 from 6.5 in 2023 to 11.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.79× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 492110 · Des Moines, IA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 9.2 · 141% of ind

  • DART 7.3 DART
  • RANK #46/82
  • PHOTO Amazon.com Services …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 19 inj
  • SIZE ~131 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Amazon.com Services LLC - DNH2 (0.0 TCR gap)

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FedEx 700 SW 9TH ST in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows FedEx 700 SW 9TH ST averages 9.2 TCR (141% of the Courier and Express Delivery Services BLS benchmark).

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

FedEx 700 SW 9TH ST TCR series: 2023=6.5 · 2024=11.8 · BLS 6.5

Where FedEx 700 SW 9TH ST falls in its industry

6,679 Courier and Express Delivery S establishments

Safer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 8.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #46 safest of 82 Courier and Express Delivery S employers in Iowa.

FedEx 700 SW 9TH ST (131 employees, TCR 9.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 8.0 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate FedEx 700 SW 9TH ST
FedEx 700 SW 9TH ST (131 employees, TCR 9.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 8.0

FedEx 700 SW 9TH ST has more employees than the Courier and Express Delivery Services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 8.0. 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 11.8 7.3 12 1 0
2023 6.5 6.5 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

492110 · IA · Des Moines

6,679 Courier and Express Delivery Services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 525 employers in Des Moines, 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 Amazon.com Services LLC - DNH2 9.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - DDT9 9.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Deluxe Transportation Service LLC 9.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR FedEx 351 W 12800 SOUTH 9.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Portzen 131 FTE
STATE-SIZE Group C 131 FTE
STATE-SIZE Yokohama TWS 131 FTE
STATE-SIZE Trinity Rail Maintenance Services #4036 131 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corporate Center 6,292 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Medical Center - Des Moines 4,884 FTE
CITY-NEAR MercyOne Des Moines 3,547 FTE
CITY-NEAR Des Moines Methodist Hospital 3,495 FTE
NAT-TCR LindenGrove Communities LLC - Mukwonago 9.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Autovol Inc 9.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Ledegar Roofing Company Inc 9.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Minnesota Soybean Processors 9.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE 300000170856104 - PA-Pittsburgh-Bulk Operating Center 131 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cqt Kennedy LLC 131 FTE
NAT-SIZE C & L Aerospace LLC 131 FTE
NAT-SIZE RC Construction Co., Inc. 131 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. 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.