Motor Freight Transportation And Warehousing · Iowa

Hormel Osceola WHS

Osceola, IA · ~188 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
3.7
Avg TCR
5.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hormel Osceola WHS runs at 64% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Motor Freight Transportation And Warehousing workplace, earning a grade B.

Hormel Osceola WHS: 3.7 TCR = 64% of Motor Freight Transportation And Warehousing BLS 5.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hormel Osceola WHS safety composite

Hormel Osceola WHS scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 45%), 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

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 46% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% 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%).

Hormel Osceola WHS held a steady TCR band

Hormel Osceola WHS's TCR held near 0.2 from 3.8 in 2017 to 3.6 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 3.8 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.7× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=3.8 · 2018=3.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade B · TCR 3.7 · 64% of ind

  • DART 2.6 DART
  • RANK #56/102
  • PHOTO Houston Tubulars, Inc.
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~188 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Houston Tubulars, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hormel Osceola WHS in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hormel Osceola WHS averages 3.7 TCR (64% of the Motor Freight Transportation And Warehousing BLS benchmark).

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

Hormel Osceola WHS TCR series: 2017=3.8 · 2018=3.6 · BLS 5.8

Where Hormel Osceola WHS falls in its industry

9,477 Motor Freight Transportation A establishments

Safer than 46% 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 #56 safest of 102 Motor Freight Transportation A employers in Iowa.

Hormel Osceola WHS (188 employees, TCR 3.7) 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 Hormel Osceola WHS
Hormel Osceola WHS (188 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Hormel Osceola WHS has more employees than the Motor Freight Transportation And Warehou median and a higher 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
2018 3.6 2.6 7 0 0
2017 3.8 0.5 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

493110 · IA · Osceola

9,477 Motor Freight Transportation And Warehousing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 25 employers in Osceola, 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 Houston Tubulars, Inc. 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 024P - COLUMBUS OH FS DC GSC 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Radial - Easton 1 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - MEM3 3.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Conlon Construction Co. 188 FTE
STATE-SIZE IA,SHELDON - Campus - General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 188 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Meth-Wick Community 188 FTE
STATE-SIZE SCMN 188 FTE
CITY-NEAR Osceola Food, LLC. 931 FTE
CITY-NEAR Oscecola Food, LLC 893 FTE
CITY-NEAR Osceola 195 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 4606 169 FTE
NAT-TCR Upholstery 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Reyes Auotmotive Group 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR DCPC Channahon 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 38 Rapids Energy 3.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Miller Container - Rock Island 188 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bemis North America - Lancaster 188 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dialysis Clinic incorporated 188 FTE
NAT-SIZE long term care 188 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.