Roofing contractors · Iowa

Giese Roofing Company

Dubuque, IA · ~25 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
15.2
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Giese Roofing Company runs at 541% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Roofing contractors workplace, earning a grade F.

Giese Roofing Company: 15.2 TCR = 541% of Roofing contractors BLS 2.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Giese Roofing Company safety composite

Giese Roofing Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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

18/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 15.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% 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

−2.4

2016→2024

Giese Roofing Company injury rate improved

Giese Roofing Company's TCR fell 2.4 from 19.2 in 2016 to 16.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 24.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.56× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=19.2 · 2017=13.4 · 2018=24.4 · 2019=13.5 · 2020=4.3 · 2021=23.0 · 2022=13.7 · 2023=8.0 · 2024=16.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238160 · Dubuque, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 15.2 · 541% of ind

  • DART 8.4 DART
  • RANK #18/18
  • PHOTO BDRFL-Edgewater
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 30 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: BDRFL-Edgewater (0.0 TCR gap)

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Giese Roofing Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Giese Roofing Company averages 15.2 TCR (541% of the Roofing contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Giese Roofing Company TCR series: 2016=19.2 · 2017=13.4 · 2018=24.4 · 2019=13.5 · 2020=4.3 · 2021=23 · 2022=13.7 · 2023=8 · 2024=16.8 · BLS 2.8

Where Giese Roofing Company falls in its industry

1,723 Roofing contractors establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

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 18 Roofing contractors employers in Iowa.

Giese Roofing Company (25 employees, TCR 15.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 050100150 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Giese Roofing Company
Giese Roofing Company (25 employees, TCR 15.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Giese Roofing Company has fewer employees than the Roofing contractors median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 16.8 8.4 4 0 0
2023 8.0 4.0 2 0 0
2022 13.7 13.7 3 0 0
2021 23.0 13.8 5 0 0
2020 4.3 0.0 1 0 0
2019 13.5 13.5 3 0 0
2018 24.4 9.8 5 0 0
2017 13.4 13.4 3 0 0
2016 19.2 0.0 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238160 · IA · Dubuque

1,723 Roofing contractors 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 BDRFL-Edgewater 15.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fontaine Weatherproofing Inc. 15.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR J Smegal Contracting LLC 15.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Honolulu Roofing Company, Inc 15.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE WCT-Crystal Lake 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oskaloosa Service Center 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Midland Power 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Consumers Energy 25 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 Trader Joe's 0037 Irvine 15.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Nancy Page 15.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Ito-Ground Ops 15.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Rover Logistics LLC. 15.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE O'Neal Melton And Sons, Inc. 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Oak Chips, Inc. 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE York Creek Apartments, LLC 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Thomas Gleason Inc. 25 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, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 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.