Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled spirits merchant wholesalers · Iowa

Iowa Beverage- Des Moines

Des Moines, IA · ~166 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.3
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Iowa Beverage- Des Moines runs at 378% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled spirits merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Iowa Beverage- Des Moines: 8.3 TCR = 378% of Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled spirits merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Iowa Beverage- Des Moines safety composite

Iowa Beverage- Des Moines scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 18%), 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

31/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% 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%).

Iowa Beverage- Des Moines held a steady TCR band

Iowa Beverage- Des Moines's TCR held near 0.0 from 7.9 in 2022 to 7.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 9.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.56× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=7.9 · 2023=9.2 · 2024=7.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424820 · Des Moines, IA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.3 · 378% of ind

  • DART 4.6 DART
  • RANK #8/8
  • PHOTO General Beverage Sal…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 38 inj
  • SIZE ~166 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: General Beverage Sales Oshkosh (0.0 TCR gap)

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Iowa Beverage- Des Moines in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Iowa Beverage- Des Moines averages 8.3 TCR (378% of the Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled spirits merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Iowa Beverage- Des Moines TCR series: 2022=7.9 · 2023=9.2 · 2024=7.9 · BLS 2.2

Where Iowa Beverage- Des Moines falls in its industry

735 Alcoholic beverages, wine and establishments

Safer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 8 Alcoholic beverages, wine and employers in Iowa.

Iowa Beverage- Des Moines (166 employees, TCR 8.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 109 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 0200400600 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Iowa Beverage- Des Moines
Iowa Beverage- Des Moines (166 employees, TCR 8.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 109 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Iowa Beverage- Des Moines has more employees than the Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 7.9 4.6 12 0 0
2023 9.2 5.5 15 0 0
2022 7.9 5.7 11 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424820 · IA · Des Moines

735 Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled spirits merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 525 employers in Des Moines, 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 General Beverage Sales Oshkosh 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Coho Distributing LLC - Everett 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4818-MN02 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4818-48180003-2795 PARADISE AVE-WC 8.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Sioux City Fabrication Plant 166 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sioux City - SC 166 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cargill Fort Dodge 166 FTE
STATE-SIZE Woodbine Manufacturing 166 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corporate Center 6,292 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Medical Center - Des Moines 4,884 FTE
CITY-NEAR MercyOne Des Moines 3,547 FTE
CITY-NEAR Des Moines Methodist Hospital 3,495 FTE
NAT-TCR Rio Grande City Nursing and Rehabilitation 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR The Glenview at Pelican Bay 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Plant 1- Lake Air 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 0341 - North Tacoma 8.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE CECO Concrete Construction : Seattle 166 FTE
NAT-SIZE WGL MD - Southeast 166 FTE
NAT-SIZE CKS Hollywood 166 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 0056 166 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.