Aluminum bar made by extruding purchased aluminum · Iowa

Iowa Aluminum, Inc

Albia, IA · ~55 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Iowa Aluminum, Inc runs at 257% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Aluminum bar made by extruding purchased aluminum workplace, earning a grade F.

Iowa Aluminum, Inc: 8.5 TCR = 257% of Aluminum bar made by extruding purchased aluminum BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Iowa Aluminum, Inc safety composite

Iowa Aluminum, Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 6%), 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

19/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% 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

Iowa Aluminum, Inc: 3.6 → 8.3 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 11.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.98× in 2023

Iowa Aluminum, Inc's TCR rose 4.7 from 3.6 in 2019 to 8.3 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 11.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.98× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331318 · Albia, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.5 · 257% of ind

  • DART 8.3 DART
  • RANK P11
  • PHOTO NB-TN
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 20 inj
  • SIZE ~55 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: NB-TN (0.0 TCR gap)

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Iowa Aluminum, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Iowa Aluminum, Inc averages 8.5 TCR (257% of the Aluminum bar made by extruding purchased aluminum BLS benchmark).

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

Iowa Aluminum, Inc TCR series: 2019=3.6 · 2021=10.2 · 2022=11.8 · 2023=8.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Iowa Aluminum, Inc falls in its industry

204 Aluminum bar made by extruding establishments

Safer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Iowa Aluminum, Inc (55 employees, TCR 8.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 144 employees and a TCR of 2.9 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Iowa Aluminum, Inc
Iowa Aluminum, Inc (55 employees, TCR 8.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 144 employees and a TCR of 2.9

Iowa Aluminum, Inc has fewer employees than the Aluminum bar made by extruding purchased median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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
2023 8.3 8.3 4 0 0
2022 11.8 8.9 8 0 0
2021 10.2 3.4 6 0 0
2019 3.6 1.8 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331318 · IA · Albia

204 Aluminum bar made by extruding purchased aluminum employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 12 employers in Albia, 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 NB-TN 8.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Briteline Extrusions, Inc 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Paramount Extrusions Company 8.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR American Aluminum Extrusion (Canton OH) 9.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Oakridge 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE DuPont Pioneer - Algona Research - ALG2 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE City of Altoona- Streets 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Quality Traffic Control, Inc. 55 FTE
CITY-NEAR Monroe County Hospital and Clinics 186 FTE
CITY-NEAR RELCO Locomotives, Inc. 139 FTE
CITY-NEAR Superior Machine, Inc. 105 FTE
CITY-NEAR Albia - Main Store 83 FTE
NAT-TCR Lowell C Hagen Trucking, Inc. 8.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Vallarta Supermarkets #21 8.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Springhill Suites Madera 8.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Home Care Help 8.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Tex-Fab, Inc. 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cetro Corporation dba Best Western 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Litchfield 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Nelson Leasing Inc 55 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: 2023, 2022, 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.