Oats, rolled (i.e., cereal breakfast food), manufacturing · Iowa

Grain Millers Inc.

St. Ansgar, IA · ~217 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Grain Millers Inc. runs at 138% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Oats, rolled (i.e., cereal breakfast food), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Grain Millers Inc.: 4.6 TCR = 138% of Oats, rolled (i.e., cereal breakfast food), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Grain Millers Inc. safety composite

Grain Millers Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 25%), 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

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−3.9

2021→2024

Grain Millers Inc. injury rate improved

Grain Millers Inc.'s TCR fell 3.9 from 7.8 in 2021 to 3.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 7.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=7.8 · 2022=3.5 · 2023=3.1 · 2024=3.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311230 · St. Ansgar, IA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 138% of ind

  • DART 1.7 DART
  • RANK #6/8
  • PHOTO General Mills (Buffa…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 41 inj
  • SIZE ~217 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: General Mills (Buffalo Cereal) (0.0 TCR gap)

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Grain Millers Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Grain Millers Inc. averages 4.6 TCR (138% of the Oats, rolled (i.e., cereal breakfast food), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Grain Millers Inc. TCR series: 2021=7.8 · 2022=3.5 · 2023=3.1 · 2024=3.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Grain Millers Inc. falls in its industry

60 Oats, rolled (i.e., cereal bre establishments

Safer than 25% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 8 Oats, rolled (i.e., cereal bre employers in Iowa.

Grain Millers Inc. (217 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 233 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 Grain Millers Inc.
Grain Millers Inc. (217 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 233 employees and a TCR of 2.8

Grain Millers Inc. has fewer employees than the Oats, rolled (i.e., cereal breakfast foo median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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 3.9 1.7 9 0 0
2023 3.1 0.9 7 0 0
2022 3.5 0.4 8 0 0
2021 7.8 6.0 17 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311230 · IA · St. Ansgar

60 Oats, rolled (i.e., cereal breakfast food), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 4 employers in St. Ansgar, 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 General Mills (Buffalo Cereal) 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Joplin Cereal 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gilster Mary Lee McBride Popcorn and Cereal Plant 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cherry 4.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Airtron Indianapolis 217 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cedar Rapids Corn 217 FTE
STATE-SIZE ASSA ABLOY Wood Doors - Graham 217 FTE
STATE-SIZE Humboldt County Memorial Hospital 217 FTE
CITY-NEAR R.A. Wheel and Sons, Inc. 40 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wold Rim and Wheel 38 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Ansgar Mill 31 FTE
NAT-TCR The Fresh Market 196 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Sutphen Towers, Inc. 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR SFC Gillett 333 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Richmond 4.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE 3 G Operating Co., LLC. 217 FTE
NAT-SIZE LGA LaGuardia Airport 217 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sisters of Charity, Entire Campus 217 FTE
NAT-SIZE elmhurst care center 217 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. 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.