Employer · Iowa

IA040 Fort Dodge Gypsum

Fort Dodge, IA · ~107 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

IA040 Fort Dodge Gypsum runs at 99% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical industry workplace, earning a grade C.

IA040 Fort Dodge Gypsum: 3.3 TCR = 99% of industry BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

IA040 Fort Dodge Gypsum safety composite

IA040 Fort Dodge Gypsum scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 28%), 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

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.28 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% 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%).

IA040 Fort Dodge Gypsum held a steady TCR band

IA040 Fort Dodge Gypsum's TCR held near 0.0 from 3.9 in 2016 to 3.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 4.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.47× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.9 · 2017=3.2 · 2018=0.8 · 2019=4.7 · 2020=1.8 · 2022=3.3 · 2023=4.7 · 2024=3.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 327420 · Fort Dodge, IA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.3 · 99% of ind

  • DART 1.6 DART
  • RANK #5/7
  • PHOTO NGC-Burlington
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 27 inj
  • SIZE ~107 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: NGC-Burlington (0.0 TCR gap)

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IA040 Fort Dodge Gypsum in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows IA040 Fort Dodge Gypsum averages 3.3 TCR (99% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

IA040 Fort Dodge Gypsum TCR series: 2016=3.9 · 2017=3.2 · 2018=0.8 · 2019=4.7 · 2020=1.8 · 2022=3.3 · 2023=4.7 · 2024=3.9 · BLS 3.3

Where IA040 Fort Dodge Gypsum falls in its industry

123 industry establishments

Safer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 7 industry employers in Iowa.

IA040 Fort Dodge Gypsum (107 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 87 employees and a TCR of 2.3 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 050100150200250300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate IA040 Fort Dodge Gypsum
IA040 Fort Dodge Gypsum (107 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 87 employees and a TCR of 2.3

IA040 Fort Dodge Gypsum has more employees than the industry median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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 3.9 1.6 5 0 0
2023 4.7 2.4 4 2 0
2022 3.3 2.5 4 0 0
2020 1.8 0.9 2 0 0
2019 4.7 1.9 4 1 0
2018 0.8 0.8 1 0 0
2017 3.2 0.0 3 0 0
2016 3.9 2.9 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

327420 · IA · Fort Dodge

123 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 75 employers in Fort Dodge, 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 NGC-Burlington 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gold Bond Building Products - Portsmouth 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Silver Grove Plant 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gold Bond Building Products, LLC- Shoals Plant 3.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. 107 FTE
STATE-SIZE Larson Construction Co., Inc. 107 FTE
STATE-SIZE Palmer Candy Company Bluff St 107 FTE
STATE-SIZE PDM Precast 107 FTE
CITY-NEAR UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center 790 FTE
CITY-NEAR Unity Point Trinity Regional Medical Center 648 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fort Dodge Terminal 539 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fort Dodge Correctional Facility 452 FTE
NAT-TCR Southern Haulers LLC Hartselle Terminal 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR FarmaceuticalRX LLC OH 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR AMZL-NA : New Horizon Logistic LLC 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR TMX2082 3.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE AL013 Rocky Creek Lumber 107 FTE
NAT-SIZE AL041 Huntsville Container 107 FTE
NAT-SIZE Keystone Villa at Ephrata 107 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lccb 1l16 Philadelphia Production Ctr 107 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.