Antennas merchant wholesalers · Iowa

Gifford Brown

Des Moines, IA · ~30 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Gifford Brown runs at 60% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Antennas merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade B.

Gifford Brown: 1.3 TCR = 60% of Antennas merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Gifford Brown safety composite

Gifford Brown scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), 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

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 1.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% 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

Gifford Brown: 0.0 → 3.0 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 3.0 TCR · DART/TCR 2.3× in 2024

Gifford Brown's TCR rose 3.0 from 0.0 in 2020 to 3.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423690 · Des Moines, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.3 · 60% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK P52
  • PHOTO Division 81 and 86
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Division 81 and 86 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Gifford Brown in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Gifford Brown averages 1.3 TCR (60% of the Antennas merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Gifford Brown TCR series: 2020=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=2.2 · 2024=3 · BLS 2.2

Where Gifford Brown falls in its industry

155 Antennas merchant wholesalers establishments

Safer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Gifford Brown (30 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 1.4 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 Gifford Brown
Gifford Brown (30 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 1.4

Gifford Brown has fewer employees than the Antennas merchant wholesalers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.4. 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 3.0 3.0 1 0 0
2023 2.2 2.2 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423690 · IA · Des Moines

155 Antennas merchant wholesalers 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 Division 81 and 86 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 3510-35100001-7820 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4028-ARW27 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR PEC 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Beck's Mount Pleasant 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Iowa Laborers 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN MISSOURI - Keokuk Plant 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kading Construction Company Inc 30 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 1548 Moorestown Twp SD 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR TB1 Toledo Blade Service Center 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Fort Wayne Roofing A Tecta America Company, LLC 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR NHBlacklabs Delivery LLC 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Tcw Inc- Dal 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Americold Logistics LLC: West Memphis 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Columbia XDT 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hoodland Foods LLC 30 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, 2020. 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.