General Warehousing and Storage · Iowa

Grocery-Chariton

Chariton, IA · ~361 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
3.3
Avg TCR
5.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Grocery-Chariton runs at 57% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical General Warehousing and Storage workplace, earning a grade B.

Grocery-Chariton: 3.3 TCR = 57% of General Warehousing and Storage BLS 5.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Grocery-Chariton safety composite

Grocery-Chariton scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.7

2023→2024

Grocery-Chariton injury rate improved

Grocery-Chariton's TCR fell 1.7 from 4.2 in 2023 to 2.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 4.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.63× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=4.2 · 2024=2.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 493110 · Chariton, IA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 3.3 · 57% of ind

  • DART 2.1 DART
  • RANK #52/102
  • PHOTO B. Braun Medical Inc…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 20 inj
  • SIZE ~361 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: B. Braun Medical Inc. - PA Distribution Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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Grocery-Chariton in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Grocery-Chariton averages 3.3 TCR (57% of the General Warehousing and Storage BLS benchmark).

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

Grocery-Chariton TCR series: 2023=4.2 · 2024=2.4 · BLS 5.8

Where Grocery-Chariton falls in its industry

9,477 General Warehousing and Storag establishments

Safer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #52 safest of 102 General Warehousing and Storag employers in Iowa.

Grocery-Chariton (361 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Grocery-Chariton
Grocery-Chariton (361 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Grocery-Chariton has more employees than the General Warehousing and Storage median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 2.4 2.1 7 0 0
2023 4.2 4.2 13 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

493110 · IA · Chariton

9,477 General Warehousing and Storage employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 18 employers in Chariton, 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 B. Braun Medical Inc. - PA Distribution Center 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1620 GEODIS LOGISTICS 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - LIT1 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR DC: Terre Haute, IN 3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Sachs Electric Company at SLN Project 361 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 810 362 FTE
STATE-SIZE Office-West Des Moines - Grimes IT 362 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ridgecrest Village 362 FTE
CITY-NEAR Truck-Chariton 338 FTE
CITY-NEAR Produce-Chariton 242 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lucas County Health Center 206 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chariton Produce Commissary 205 FTE
NAT-TCR J&R Schugel Trucking Inc. - OH 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 4620 Fredericksburg 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 4920 W Green Bay 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR West Phoenix AZ FXFE-WPX 3.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sparks 361 FTE
NAT-SIZE Northern Virginia Community College - Manassas 361 FTE
NAT-SIZE NY_New York City_120 E. 23rd St._0AMA1580 361 FTE
NAT-SIZE Financial Services 361 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.