Materials recovery facilities (MRF) · Iowa

HIS Iowa City Recycling

Iowa City, IA · ~16 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
0.0
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

HIS Iowa City Recycling runs at 0% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Materials recovery facilities (MRF) workplace, earning a grade C.

HIS Iowa City Recycling: 0.0 TCR = 0% of Materials recovery facilities (MRF) BLS 2.6 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

HIS Iowa City Recycling safety composite

HIS Iowa City Recycling scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 100% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

81/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 100% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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%).

HIS Iowa City Recycling held a steady TCR band

HIS Iowa City Recycling's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2016 at 0.0 TCR.

2016=0.0 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562920 · Iowa City, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 0.0 · 0% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #0/9
  • PHOTO S09107 - Garland MRF
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 0 inj
  • SIZE ~16 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: S09107 - Garland MRF (0.2 TCR gap)

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HIS Iowa City Recycling in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows HIS Iowa City Recycling averages 0.0 TCR (0% of the Materials recovery facilities (MRF) BLS benchmark).

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

HIS Iowa City Recycling TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · BLS 2.6

Where HIS Iowa City Recycling falls in its industry

422 Materials recovery facilities establishments

Safer than 100% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #0 safest of 9 Materials recovery facilities employers in Iowa.

HIS Iowa City Recycling (16 employees, TCR 0.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 3.8 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate HIS Iowa City Recycling
HIS Iowa City Recycling (16 employees, TCR 0.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 3.8

HIS Iowa City Recycling has fewer employees than the Materials recovery facilities (MRF) median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562920 · IA · Iowa City

422 Materials recovery facilities (MRF) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 131 employers in Iowa City, IA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR S09107 - Garland MRF 0.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR NY191 Harmon New York Administrative Office 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR S08605 - SMaRT 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR S05731 - Salt Lake MRF 0.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Indian Creek 16 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dike 16 FTE
STATE-SIZE Signet Builders Inc. - Iowa Office & Shop 16 FTE
STATE-SIZE 103582 - Rivers Edge Parking Structure 16 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1918-19187610 29,553 FTE
CITY-NEAR Iowa City North Dodge (ICND) 940 FTE
CITY-NEAR 8010516-P and G Iowa City 772 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Iowa City 721 FTE
NAT-TCR Meijer 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Columbus Health and Rehab 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Portsmouth NNSY Commissary 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR CA-Solmetric 0.0 TCR

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: 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.