423110 Automobile and Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers · Iowa

IA - Waterloo

Elk Run Heights, IA · ~56 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.6
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

IA - Waterloo runs at 28% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical 423110 Automobile and Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade A.

IA - Waterloo: 0.6 TCR = 28% of 423110 Automobile and Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

IA - Waterloo safety composite

IA - Waterloo scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 98% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 41%), 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).

C

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 98% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% 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 - Waterloo: 0.0 → 3.1 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 3.1 TCR · DART/TCR 5.02× in 2024

IA - Waterloo's TCR rose 3.1 from 0.0 in 2020 to 3.1 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 5.02× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423110 · Elk Run Heights, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.6 · 28% of ind

  • DART 3.1 DART
  • RANK #1/35
  • PHOTO INVSOL CA REMOTE
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~56 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: INVSOL CA REMOTE (0.0 TCR gap)

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IA - Waterloo in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows IA - Waterloo averages 0.6 TCR (28% 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 - Waterloo TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=3.1 · BLS 2.2

Where IA - Waterloo falls in its industry

1,333 423110 Automobile and Other Mo establishments

Safer than 98% 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 #1 safest of 35 423110 Automobile and Other Mo employers in Iowa.

IA - Waterloo (56 employees, TCR 0.6) 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 - Waterloo
IA - Waterloo (56 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.3

IA - Waterloo has more employees than the 423110 Automobile and Other Motor Vehicl median and a lower 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 3.1 3.1 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423110 · IA · Elk Run Heights

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 · 4 employers in Elk Run Heights, 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 INVSOL CA REMOTE 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hunter Truck - Corporate Offices 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Johnson Electric - Plymouth 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vanguard Austin 0.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Fort Dodge Area Office 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rinderknecht Associates, Inc. 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE River Cities Engineering 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kent Nutrtion Group- Sheldon 56 FTE
CITY-NEAR Elk Run Harrison Truck Centers 119 FTE
CITY-NEAR Harrison Truck Centers - Elk Run Heights 113 FTE
CITY-NEAR ELK RUN 22 FTE
NAT-TCR Michelin North America, Inc. - Corporate Site 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Mill Basin 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Salco-Lemont 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 00601 Merwin Hydro Plnt 0.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Akron Medical Office 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Northbrook Inn 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE 206-NiSource-Fredericksburg VA-Commerce 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE 919-NiSource-Chillicothe OH-Three Rivers Op 56 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, 2022, 2021, 2020. 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.