Fasteners (e.g., bolts, nuts, rivets, screws) merchant wholesalers · Iowa

Fort Madison

Fort Madison, IA · ~42 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Fort Madison runs at 48% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Fasteners (e.g., bolts, nuts, rivets, screws) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade A.

Fort Madison: 1.1 TCR = 48% of Fasteners (e.g., bolts, nuts, rivets, screws) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fort Madison safety composite

Fort Madison scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 34%), 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).

C

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% 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 Madison: 0.0 → 3.1 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 3.1 TCR · DART/TCR 3× in 2023

Fort Madison's TCR rose 3.1 from 0.0 in 2016 to 3.1 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423710 · Fort Madison, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 48% of ind

  • DART 3.1 DART
  • RANK #2/8
  • PHOTO TR Fastenings
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~42 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: TR Fastenings (0.0 TCR gap)

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Fort Madison in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Fort Madison averages 1.1 TCR (48% of the Fasteners (e.g., bolts, nuts, rivets, screws) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Fort Madison TCR series: 2016=0 · 2019=0 · 2023=3.1 · BLS 2.2

Where Fort Madison falls in its industry

449 Fasteners (e.g., bolts, nuts, establishments

Safer than 83% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 8 Fasteners (e.g., bolts, nuts, employers in Iowa.

Fort Madison (42 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 2.9 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Fort Madison
Fort Madison (42 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 2.9

Fort Madison has fewer employees than the Fasteners (e.g., bolts, nuts, rivets, sc median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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
2023 3.1 3.1 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423710 · IA · Fort Madison

449 Fasteners (e.g., bolts, nuts, rivets, screws) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 32 employers in Fort Madison, 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 TR Fastenings 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Builders Supply, Inc. 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR DB Corporate 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hamilton 1.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Centrum Valley West 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE ICF Goldfield 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6728-00030023-33 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc - Dysart SPSC 42 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fort Madison, IA 554 FTE
CITY-NEAR Iowa State Penitentiary 486 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fort Madison Community Hospital 428 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Scotts Company - Fort Madison 325 FTE
NAT-TCR SJC Patient Accounts 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Fluid Connectors : Otsego 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Crisis Nursery South 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Portage Electric Products, Inc. 1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE HMWRI 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Alproem Engineering Contractors Corp/Lilly Del Caribe 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE AJR 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Spee Dee Delivery Service, Inc - Rochester 42 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, 2019, 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.