Masonry · Iowa

Forrest and Associate Inc

Des Moines, IA · ~65 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.8
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Forrest and Associate Inc runs at 242% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Masonry workplace, earning a grade F.

Forrest and Associate Inc: 6.8 TCR = 242% of Masonry BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Forrest and Associate Inc safety composite

Forrest and Associate Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 23%), 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 6.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% 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

−4.1

2022→2024

Forrest and Associate Inc injury rate improved

Forrest and Associate Inc's TCR fell 4.1 from 8.8 in 2022 to 4.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 8.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=8.8 · 2024=4.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238140 · Des Moines, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.8 · 242% of ind

  • DART 2.4 DART
  • RANK #8/8
  • PHOTO Pacific Stucco of Ar…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~65 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Pacific Stucco of Arizona Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Forrest and Associate Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Forrest and Associate Inc averages 6.8 TCR (242% of the Masonry BLS benchmark).

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

Forrest and Associate Inc TCR series: 2022=8.8 · 2024=4.7 · BLS 2.8

Where Forrest and Associate Inc falls in its industry

703 Masonry establishments

Safer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 8 Masonry employers in Iowa.

Forrest and Associate Inc (65 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 3.9 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 0200400600 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Forrest and Associate Inc
Forrest and Associate Inc (65 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 3.9

Forrest and Associate Inc has more employees than the Masonry median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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 4.7 2.4 2 0 0
2022 8.8 2.9 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238140 · IA · Des Moines

703 Masonry 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 Pacific Stucco of Arizona Inc 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Masonry 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR BJCC, INC. 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mason Structure 6.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE PDA Duane Arnold 65 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dubuque Operating Center 65 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cedar Rapids, IA/Quad Cities HVAC 65 FTE
STATE-SIZE Affordable Heating and Cooling 65 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 Austin Air Systems, Limited 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Delta Air Lines - MEM 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Pacific Stucco of Arizona Inc 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Farm and Fleet of Belvidere 6.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE A. Colarusso and Son, Inc. 65 FTE
NAT-SIZE Worldpak Flexible Packaging 65 FTE
NAT-SIZE Seibel Modern Mfg & Welding Corp 65 FTE
NAT-SIZE Precision Metal Works, LLC 65 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, 2022. 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.