Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing · Iowa

Hy-Vee Fresh Commissary

Name: Hy-Vee Fresh Commissary Workplace Safety Data
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Ankeny, IA · ~447 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 4.8
Avg TCR: 4.1
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Hy-Vee Fresh Commissary runs at 116% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Hy-Vee Fresh Commissary: 4.8 TCR = 116% of Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hy-Vee Fresh Commissary safety composite

Hy-Vee Fresh Commissary scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 59% 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).

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 4.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers
DART rate: C 2 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.0

2023→2024

Hy-Vee Fresh Commissary injury rate improved

Hy-Vee Fresh Commissary's TCR fell 2.0 from 5.8 in 2023 to 3.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 5.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.42× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=5.8 · 2024=3.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311991 · Ankeny, IA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 4.8 · 116% of ind

DART 2.0 DART
RANK #2/6
PHOTO Winter Gardens
BOOK 2y book
INJ 40 inj
SIZE ~447 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Winter Gardens (0.0 TCR gap)

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Winter Gardens

4.8
Cedar's Medite

4.8
192-PL001

4.8
Bakkavor Foods

4.7

What this shows Hy-Vee Fresh Commissary averages 4.8 TCR (116% of the Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Hy-Vee Fresh Commissary TCR series: 2023=5.8 · 2024=3.8 · BLS 4.1

Where Hy-Vee Fresh Commissary falls in its industry

376 Perishable Prepared Food Manuf establishments

Safer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 6 Perishable Prepared Food Manuf employers in Iowa.

Hy-Vee Fresh Commissary (447 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 179 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Hy-Vee Fresh Commissary has more employees than the Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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	3.8	2.0	15	0	0
2023	5.8	1.4	25	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311991 · IA · Ankeny

376 Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 141 employers in Ankeny, IA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Winter Gardens	NEW OXFORD, PA	4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Bakkavor Foods USA (San Antonio)	SAN ANTONIO, TX	4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Cedar's Mediterranean Foods	WARD HILL, MA	4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	192-PL001	GREENSBURG, IN	4.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Corteva Johnston Campus - JH60 Franklin	JOHNSTON	447 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Shive-Hattery Group, Inc.	CEDAR RAPIDS	446 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Diamond Jo Casino Dubuque	DUBUQUE	446 FTE
STATE-SIZE	City of Dubuque - Water Resource and Recovery	DUBUQUE	449 FTE
CITY-NEAR	John Deere Des Moines Works	Ankeny	1,811 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Des Moines Works	Ankeny	1,555 FTE
CITY-NEAR	PDI	Ankeny	859 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Baker Group	Ankeny	617 FTE
NAT-TCR	Crown Boiler	Philadelphia, PA	4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	SIMONA America Industries	Archbald, PA	4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	3505 Las Cruces	Las Cruces, NM	4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	6588 Wichita Falls	Wichita Falls, TX	4.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Amazon.com Services LLC - SNC3	Durham, NC	447 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Cushman and Wakefield Citibank Account	New York, NY	447 FTE
NAT-SIZE	5075 Belleville - Jamco- Mw	New Bedford, MA	447 FTE
NAT-SIZE	NGAS-UT90	Magna, UT	447 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.

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