Retail Hardware Stores · Iowa

Fort Dodge, Ia #03306

Fort Dodge, IA · ~17 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.3
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Fort Dodge, Ia #03306 runs at 245% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Retail Hardware Stores workplace, earning a grade F.

Fort Dodge, Ia #03306: 8.3 TCR = 245% of Retail Hardware Stores BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fort Dodge, Ia #03306 safety composite

Fort Dodge, Ia #03306 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 20%), 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).

F

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 8.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

Fort Dodge, Ia #03306: 0.0 → 9.2 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 15.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.11× in 2023

Fort Dodge, Ia #03306's TCR rose 9.2 from 0.0 in 2021 to 9.2 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 15.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.11× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444130 · Fort Dodge, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.3 · 245% of ind

  • DART 9.2 DART
  • RANK #11/14
  • PHOTO MARGATE, FL #00146
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~17 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MARGATE, FL #00146 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Fort Dodge, Ia #03306 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Fort Dodge, Ia #03306 averages 8.3 TCR (245% of the Retail Hardware Stores BLS benchmark).

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

Fort Dodge, Ia #03306 TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=15.8 · 2023=9.2 · BLS 3.4

Where Fort Dodge, Ia #03306 falls in its industry

1,493 Retail Hardware Stores establishments

Safer than 35% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 14 Retail Hardware Stores employers in Iowa.

Fort Dodge, Ia #03306 (17 employees, TCR 8.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2 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 02004006008001,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Fort Dodge, Ia #03306
Fort Dodge, Ia #03306 (17 employees, TCR 8.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2

Fort Dodge, Ia #03306 has fewer employees than the Retail Hardware Stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.2. 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
2023 9.2 9.2 1 0 0
2022 15.8 7.9 2 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444130 · IA · Fort Dodge

1,493 Retail Hardware Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 75 employers in Fort Dodge, IA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR MARGATE, FL #00146 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR WOODBRIDGE, VA #00161 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR JOPLIN, MO #00285 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR MC ALLEN, TX #00225 8.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE United Farmers Cooperative (Corning) 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE C26 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Williams 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Spencer #025 17 FTE
CITY-NEAR UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center 790 FTE
CITY-NEAR Unity Point Trinity Regional Medical Center 648 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fort Dodge Terminal 539 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fort Dodge Correctional Facility 452 FTE
NAT-TCR Henry Schein - CODEN 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Tidewater Boats, LLC 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 0756 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Westlake Tool & Die 8.3 TCR

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. 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.