423110 Automobile and Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers · Iowa

IA Council Bluffs

Council Bluffs, IA · ~49 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.2
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

IA Council Bluffs runs at 238% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical 423110 Automobile and Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

IA Council Bluffs: 5.2 TCR = 238% of 423110 Automobile and Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

IA Council Bluffs safety composite

IA Council Bluffs scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 16%), 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).

F

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% 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

IA Council Bluffs: 7.0 → 7.5 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 7.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.07× in 2024

IA Council Bluffs's TCR rose 0.5 from 7.0 in 2018 to 7.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.07× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423110 · Council Bluffs, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.2 · 238% of ind

  • DART 5.6 DART
  • RANK #16/35
  • PHOTO Pennsauken 7890
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~49 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Pennsauken 7890 (0.0 TCR gap)

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IA Council Bluffs in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows IA Council Bluffs averages 5.2 TCR (238% of the 423110 Automobile and Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

IA Council Bluffs TCR series: 2018=7 · 2019=4.3 · 2020=2.2 · 2024=7.5 · BLS 2.2

Where IA Council Bluffs falls in its industry

1,333 423110 Automobile and Other Mo establishments

Safer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 35 423110 Automobile and Other Mo employers in Iowa.

IA Council Bluffs (49 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate IA Council Bluffs
IA Council Bluffs (49 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.3

IA Council Bluffs has fewer employees than the 423110 Automobile and Other Motor Vehicl median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 7.5 5.6 3 1 0
2020 2.2 2.2 1 0 0
2019 4.3 2.1 2 0 0
2018 7.0 4.7 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423110 · IA · Council Bluffs

1,333 423110 Automobile and Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers 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 Pennsauken 7890 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Peterbilt of Wisconsin, Inc. - Waukesha 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR MANHEIM HAWAII 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Worldwide Equipment - Huntington 5.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE DAS Marshalltown, IA 49 FTE
STATE-SIZE United Farmers Cooperative (Afton) 49 FTE
STATE-SIZE Centrum Valley Farms West 49 FTE
STATE-SIZE CIPCO - Cedar Rapids 49 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 Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR OKAY Berlin 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR PGA, Inc 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Fowler & Hammer, Inc. 5.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Piggly Wiggly of Pinetops INC 49 FTE
NAT-SIZE H&R Markets Inc. DBA Modesto Grocery Outlet 49 FTE
NAT-SIZE Nick Falcone & Sons Inc. 49 FTE
NAT-SIZE Legacy Contracting Solutions 49 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, 2020, 2019, 2018. 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.