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

Grain Millers Inc.

St. Ansgaar, IA · ~168 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Grain Millers Inc. runs at 173% 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.: 5.7 TCR = 173% of Oats, rolled (i.e., cereal breakfast food), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y 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 15%), 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

28/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% 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%).

Grain Millers Inc. held a steady TCR band

Grain Millers Inc.'s TCR held near 0.1 from 4.8 in 2016 to 4.7 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 8.6 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.54× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.8 · 2017=7.7 · 2018=8.6 · 2019=2.8 · 2020=4.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade D · TCR 5.7 · 173% of ind

  • DART 3.1 DART
  • RANK #8/8
  • PHOTO Bridgetown Natural F…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 49 inj
  • SIZE ~168 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bridgetown Natural Foods (0.1 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 5.7 TCR (173% 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: 2016=4.8 · 2017=7.7 · 2018=8.6 · 2019=2.8 · 2020=4.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Grain Millers Inc. falls in its industry

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

Safer than 15% 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 #8 safest of 8 Oats, rolled (i.e., cereal bre employers in Iowa.

Grain Millers Inc. (168 employees, TCR 5.7) 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. (168 employees, TCR 5.7) 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
2020 4.7 3.1 9 0 0
2019 2.8 1.1 5 0 0
2018 8.6 4.6 14 1 0
2017 7.7 4.7 13 0 0
2016 4.8 1.2 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311230 · IA · St. Ansgaar

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 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Bridgetown Natural Foods 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Attune Foods 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Treehouse Foods 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Weetabix Company Inc. 5.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Plumrose USA, Inc. CB2 168 FTE
STATE-SIZE LeClaire MFG Foundry 168 FTE
STATE-SIZE Evergreen Packaging - Cedar Rapids 168 FTE
STATE-SIZE Winegard North Plant 168 FTE
NAT-TCR Brookdale Oakbridge 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Crestview Health Care 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Window Works Addison 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Arrow Exterminators Woodstock 5.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Charleston Corp. 155/148 168 FTE
NAT-SIZE Broussard North 168 FTE
NAT-SIZE Storm Security 168 FTE
NAT-SIZE Weed Veneer 168 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.