Sign erection, highway, roads street or bridge · Iowa
Highway Signing - Council Bluffs
Council Bluffs, IA · ~44 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 7.6
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Highway Signing - Council Bluffs runs at 270% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Sign erection, highway, roads street or bridge workplace, earning a grade F.
Highway Signing - Council Bluffs: 7.6 TCR = 270% of Sign erection, highway, roads street or bridge BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Highway Signing - Council Bluffs safety composite
Highway Signing - Council Bluffs scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% 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).
32/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.57 per 100 workers
Safer than 15% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.17 per 100 workers
Safer than 36% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 53% 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
−3.4
2022→2024
Highway Signing - Council Bluffs injury rate improved
Highway Signing - Council Bluffs's TCR fell 3.4 from 7.8 in 2022 to 4.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 10.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.29× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=7.8 · 2023=10.6 · 2024=4.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 237310 · Council Bluffs, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 7.6 · 270% of ind
- DART 2.2 DART
- RANK #81/111
- PHOTO Sanilac County Road …
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 8 inj
- SIZE ~44 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Sanilac County Road Commission (0.0 TCR gap)
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Highway Signing - Council Bluffs in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Highway Signing - Council Bluffs
7.6 TCR
- Sanilac County
Sanilac County Road Commission
7.6 TCR
- Roy Houck Cons
Roy Houck Construction LLC
7.6 TCR
- D7 Vandalia Ya
D7 Vandalia Yard
7.6 TCR
- Site Safe Kent
Site Safe Kentucky
7.6 TCR
What this shows Highway Signing - Council Bluffs averages 7.6 TCR (270% of the Sign erection, highway, roads street or bridge BLS benchmark).
Highway Signing - Council Bluffs TCR series: 2022=7.8 · 2023=10.6 · 2024=4.3 · BLS 2.8
Where Highway Signing - Council Bluffs falls in its industry
4,078 Sign erection, highway, roads establishmentsSafer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #81 safest of 111 Sign erection, highway, roads employers in Iowa.
Highway Signing - Council Bluffs has fewer employees than the Sign erection, highway, roads street or median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.3 | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 10.6 | 2.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7.8 | 1.9 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
237310 · IA · Council Bluffs
4,078 Sign erection, highway, roads street or bridge employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 165 employers in Council Bluffs, 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 | Sanilac County Road Commission | 7.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Roy Houck Construction LLC | 7.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | D7 Vandalia Yard | 7.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Site Safe Kentucky | 7.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Centrum Valley Farms East | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | GAC | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 2511-Beaman, IA (Monsanto Co.) | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 2050-Clarion, IA (Monsanto Co.) | 44 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Council Bluffs Case Rdy Plant | 1,486 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 61830022 JENNIE EDMUNDSON MEMORIAL HOSP | 903 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 6183-61830022 | 804 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Council Bluffs IA | 742 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | The Chef's Warehouse Mid-Atlantic, LLC- Jessup, MD | 7.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sanilac County Road Commission | 7.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 6640 Simi Valley | 7.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Amazon.com Services LLC - WNY1 | 7.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 3305-Tucson Hauling | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Twenty/20 Taphouse | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Southern Maryland Oil - Prince Frederick | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Davlan | 44 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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