Water tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing · Iowa

Feldmeier Equipment Iowa

Shell Rock, IA · ~35 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Feldmeier Equipment Iowa runs at 173% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Water tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Feldmeier Equipment Iowa: 5.7 TCR = 173% of Water tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Feldmeier Equipment Iowa safety composite

Feldmeier Equipment Iowa scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 31%), 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

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% 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

−8.4

2016→2023

Feldmeier Equipment Iowa injury rate improved

Feldmeier Equipment Iowa's TCR fell 8.4 from 13.8 in 2016 to 5.4 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2016 at 13.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.47× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=13.8 · 2018=5.7 · 2019=5.7 · 2020=4.0 · 2021=2.6 · 2022=2.8 · 2023=5.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332420 · Shell Rock, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.7 · 173% of ind

  • DART 2.7 DART
  • RANK #5/5
  • PHOTO Dragon Products Los …
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~35 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Dragon Products Los Fresnos (0.0 TCR gap)

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Feldmeier Equipment Iowa in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Feldmeier Equipment Iowa averages 5.7 TCR (173% of the Water tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Feldmeier Equipment Iowa TCR series: 2016=13.8 · 2018=5.7 · 2019=5.7 · 2020=4 · 2021=2.6 · 2022=2.8 · 2023=5.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Feldmeier Equipment Iowa falls in its industry

355 Water tanks, heavy gauge metal establishments

Safer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 5 Water tanks, heavy gauge metal employers in Iowa.

Feldmeier Equipment Iowa (35 employees, TCR 5.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.6 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 0100200300400 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Feldmeier Equipment Iowa
Feldmeier Equipment Iowa (35 employees, TCR 5.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.6

Feldmeier Equipment Iowa has fewer employees than the Water tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufact median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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 5.4 2.7 2 0 0
2022 2.8 2.8 1 0 0
2021 2.6 0.0 1 0 0
2020 4.0 4.0 2 0 0
2019 5.7 5.7 2 0 0
2018 5.7 2.8 2 0 0
2016 13.8 9.2 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332420 · IA · Shell Rock

355 Water tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 11 employers in Shell Rock, 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 Dragon Products Los Fresnos 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Steel Tank and Fabricating Corporation 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eaton Sales and Service 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Phoenix Fabricators and Erectors 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE IA17-SEL-OSCEOLA HATCHERY' 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corteva Agriscience - Algona Research - ALG2 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE JFSNA at ADM Cedar Rapids 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE On Track Construction, LLC 35 FTE
CITY-NEAR Unverferth Manufacturing, Shell Rock Iowa Location 310 FTE
CITY-NEAR Trinity Rail Maintenance Services #4036 131 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shell Rock Healthcare 63 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shell Rock Senior Living 55 FTE
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #1649 LAND O' LAKES, FL 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Greenville ENC 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR National Plastics Color, Inc 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Wildwood Linen Service 5.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Harbor Club Owners Association 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dacono Co 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fontana Sat Ca 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sun City Winnelson 35 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.