Angle irons, metal, manufacturing · Iowa
Giese Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Dubuque, IA · ~56 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Giese Manufacturing Co., Inc. runs at 115% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Angle irons, metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Giese Manufacturing Co., Inc.: 3.8 TCR = 115% of Angle irons, metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Giese Manufacturing Co., Inc. safety composite
Giese Manufacturing Co., Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).
65/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.8 per 100 workers
Safer than 58% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 83% 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
−9.2
2016→2024
Giese Manufacturing Co., Inc. injury rate improved
Giese Manufacturing Co., Inc.'s TCR fell 9.2 from 9.2 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 9.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=9.2 · 2017=1.5 · 2018=4.7 · 2019=5.2 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=3.6 · 2022=5.0 · 2023=5.1 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332999 · Dubuque, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 3.8 · 115% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #6/18
- PHOTO Tosoh SMD - Grove City
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 21 inj
- SIZE ~56 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Tosoh SMD - Grove City (0.0 TCR gap)
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Giese Manufacturing Co., Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Giese Manufacturing Co., Inc.
3.8 TCR
- Tosoh SMD - Gr
Tosoh SMD - Grove City
3.8 TCR
- Alternative De
Alternative Design Mfg, Inc.
3.8 TCR
- Horizon Metals
Horizon Metals, Inc.
3.8 TCR
- Materion - Lee
Materion - Leesport
3.8 TCR
What this shows Giese Manufacturing Co., Inc. averages 3.8 TCR (115% of the Angle irons, metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Giese Manufacturing Co., Inc. TCR series: 2016=9.2 · 2017=1.5 · 2018=4.7 · 2019=5.2 · 2020=0 · 2021=3.6 · 2022=5 · 2023=5.1 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3
Where Giese Manufacturing Co., Inc. falls in its industry
827 Angle irons, metal, manufactur establishmentsSafer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 18 Angle irons, metal, manufactur employers in Iowa.
Giese Manufacturing Co., Inc. has fewer employees than the Angle irons, metal, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.1 | 1.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.6 | 1.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332999 · IA · Dubuque
827 Angle irons, metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 217 employers in Dubuque, 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 | Tosoh SMD - Grove City | 3.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Alternative Design Mfg, Inc. | 3.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Horizon Metals, Inc. | 3.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Materion - Leesport | 3.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Fort Dodge Area Office | 56 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Rinderknecht Associates, Inc. | 56 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | River Cities Engineering | 56 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Kent Nutrtion Group- Sheldon | 56 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | John Deere Dubuque Works | 2,518 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mercy Medical Center-Dubuque-MHS-IA/NE | 1,296 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MercyOne Dubuque | 1,285 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hirschbach Motor Lines, Inc | 1,110 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Brickwall Corporation | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Triangle Enterprises Inc. | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Tosoh SMD - Grove City | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Frantz Machine Products, Inc. | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | The Fresh Market 007 | 56 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Contract Fabricators, Inc. - Iuka, MS | 56 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Chelsea Place | 56 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The Fresh Market 132 | 56 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.