Employer · Iowa

IA001 - IA-Des Moines-Pilot Travel Center

Urbandale, IA · ~216 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

IA001 - IA-Des Moines-Pilot Travel Center runs at 60% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade B.

IA001 - IA-Des Moines-Pilot Travel Center: 2.7 TCR = 60% of industry BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

IA001 - IA-Des Moines-Pilot Travel Center safety composite

IA001 - IA-Des Moines-Pilot Travel Center scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 57% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.59 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

−2.2

2019→2021

IA001 - IA-Des Moines-Pilot Travel Center injury rate improved

IA001 - IA-Des Moines-Pilot Travel Center's TCR fell 2.2 from 3.8 in 2019 to 1.6 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 3.8 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.59× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=3.8 · 2021=1.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484121 · Urbandale, IA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.7 · 60% of ind

  • DART 1.6 DART
  • RANK #38/69
  • PHOTO DOUG BRADLEY TRUCKIN…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~216 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DOUG BRADLEY TRUCKING INC (0.0 TCR gap)

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IA001 - IA-Des Moines-Pilot Travel Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows IA001 - IA-Des Moines-Pilot Travel Center averages 2.7 TCR (60% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

IA001 - IA-Des Moines-Pilot Travel Center TCR series: 2019=3.8 · 2021=1.6 · BLS 4.5

Where IA001 - IA-Des Moines-Pilot Travel Center falls in its industry

3,252 industry establishments

Safer than 56% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #38 safest of 69 industry employers in Iowa.

IA001 - IA-Des Moines-Pilot Travel Center (216 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate IA001 - IA-Des Moines-Pilot Travel Center
IA001 - IA-Des Moines-Pilot Travel Center (216 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0

IA001 - IA-Des Moines-Pilot Travel Center has more employees than the industry median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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
2021 1.6 1.6 3 0 0
2019 3.8 1.3 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484121 · IA · Urbandale

3,252 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 104 employers in Urbandale, 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 DOUG BRADLEY TRUCKING INC 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR TCW inc 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR American Central Transport, Inc. 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR WM 6815 2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Palmer Candy Company Hwy 75 216 FTE
STATE-SIZE Clow Valve Company 216 FTE
STATE-SIZE Iowa Home Care West Des Moines Branch 216 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinics 216 FTE
CITY-NEAR ISG Urbandale 786 FTE
CITY-NEAR Quality Manufacturing Corporation 612 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mosaic Urbandale/Nevada 363 FTE
CITY-NEAR URBANDALE IA 352 FTE
NAT-TCR USCS- Harrisonburg, VA 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR CHR- Center Street 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Speed Global Services 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Brownsville 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Saint Therese at Oxbow Lake 216 FTE
NAT-SIZE 150 Van Buren Street 216 FTE
NAT-SIZE Reed Developmental Center 216 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dot Transportation, Inc.- MD 216 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: 2021, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.