Grain elevators merchant wholesalers grain · Iowa

First Cooperative Association Kingsley

Kingsley, IA · ~45 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

First Cooperative Association Kingsley runs at 157% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Grain elevators merchant wholesalers grain workplace, earning a grade D.

First Cooperative Association Kingsley: 3.5 TCR = 157% of Grain elevators merchant wholesalers grain BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

First Cooperative Association Kingsley safety composite

First Cooperative Association Kingsley scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 28%), 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

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 46% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% 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

First Cooperative Association Kingsley: 0.0 → 7.3 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 7.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.06× in 2020

First Cooperative Association Kingsley's TCR rose 7.3 from 0.0 in 2017 to 7.3 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 1.06× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424510 · Kingsley, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.5 · 157% of ind

  • DART 3.7 DART
  • RANK #18/40
  • PHOTO Homer
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~45 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Homer (0.0 TCR gap)

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First Cooperative Association Kingsley in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows First Cooperative Association Kingsley averages 3.5 TCR (157% of the Grain elevators merchant wholesalers grain BLS benchmark).

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

First Cooperative Association Kingsley TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=3.3 · 2019=3.1 · 2020=7.3 · BLS 2.2

Where First Cooperative Association Kingsley falls in its industry

399 Grain elevators merchant whole establishments

Safer than 46% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 40 Grain elevators merchant whole employers in Iowa.

First Cooperative Association Kingsley (45 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 29 employees and a TCR of 3.2 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 10203040506070 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate First Cooperative Association Kingsley
First Cooperative Association Kingsley (45 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 29 employees and a TCR of 3.2

First Cooperative Association Kingsley has more employees than the Grain elevators merchant wholesalers gra median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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
2020 7.3 3.7 2 0 0
2019 3.1 0.0 1 0 0
2018 3.3 3.3 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424510 · IA · Kingsley

399 Grain elevators merchant wholesalers grain employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 4 employers in Kingsley, 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 Homer 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Central Missouri AgriService LLC - Marshall 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR TriGen Ag Partners LLC 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR NORTH IOWA COOPERATIVE- THORNTON 3.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bushel Boy - Mason City 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE Amana Farms, Inc. 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE Opal Foods Hampton 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE Davenport Service Center 45 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kingsley Specialty Care 41 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bainbridge Construction LLC 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kingsley 19 FTE
NAT-TCR Cayuga Operating Company LLC 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Price Industries Inc. - Suwanee 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Sturdevant Companies - 50 SAE Warehouse 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Administrative Offices of Torrance County 3.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE AW2 Logistics Inc 41-02 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Precision Econowind, LLC 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Youngstown, Oh Branch 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cycle Chem- Lewisberry TSDF 45 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.