Courier Services Except by Air · Iowa

Hiawatha (Iahia)

Hiawatha, IA · ~173 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
6.0
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hiawatha (Iahia) runs at 93% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Courier Services Except by Air workplace, earning a grade C.

Hiawatha (Iahia): 6.0 TCR = 93% of Courier Services Except by Air BLS 6.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hiawatha (Iahia) safety composite

Hiawatha (Iahia) scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 68% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 48%), 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).

C

57/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 6.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% of industry peers

DART rate
D 6.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Hiawatha (Iahia): 7.4 → 8.0 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 8.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.07× in 2018

Hiawatha (Iahia)'s TCR rose 0.6 from 7.4 in 2016 to 8.0 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.07× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 492110 · Hiawatha, IA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 6.0 · 93% of ind

  • DART 6.4 DART
  • RANK #25/82
  • PHOTO KSGAR - GARDEN CITY
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 21 inj
  • SIZE ~173 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: KSGAR - GARDEN CITY (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hiawatha (Iahia) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hiawatha (Iahia) averages 6.0 TCR (93% of the Courier Services Except by Air BLS benchmark).

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

Hiawatha (Iahia) TCR series: 2016=7.4 · 2017=2.6 · 2018=8 · BLS 6.5

Where Hiawatha (Iahia) falls in its industry

6,679 Courier Services Except by Air establishments

Safer than 68% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 8.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #25 safest of 82 Courier Services Except by Air employers in Iowa.

Hiawatha (Iahia) (173 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 8.0 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Hiawatha (Iahia)
Hiawatha (Iahia) (173 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 8.0

Hiawatha (Iahia) has more employees than the Courier Services Except by Air median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 8.0. 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
2018 8.0 6.4 10 0 0
2017 2.6 2.6 3 0 0
2016 7.4 7.4 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

492110 · IA · Hiawatha

6,679 Courier Services Except by Air employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 54 employers in Hiawatha, 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 KSGAR - GARDEN CITY 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Incline Effect Logistics LLC 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR ST. JAMES (MNSTJ) 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR FedEx 2955 REPUBLICAN 6.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Goodwill of the Heartland - CRC 173 FTE
STATE-SIZE Public Services Building 173 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cedar Rapids Container 172 FTE
STATE-SIZE Highway Equipment Company dba New Leader Manufacturing 174 FTE
CITY-NEAR CCB Packaging 391 FTE
CITY-NEAR HAWKEYE AREA COMM ACTION PROGRAM, INC 307 FTE
CITY-NEAR CEC 266 FTE
CITY-NEAR Crystal Group Inc 240 FTE
NAT-TCR American Railcar Industries (ARI) 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Associated Grain Terminals, LLC 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR US Zinc - Millington 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 0804 6.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Paducah (Kypad) 173 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rochester (Nyroc) 173 FTE
NAT-SIZE Austin Lighthouse 173 FTE
NAT-SIZE Genacross - Family and Youth Services 173 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: 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.