Retail Hardware Stores · Iowa

Iowa City, Ia #03005

Iowa City, IA · ~17 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.7
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Iowa City, Ia #03005 runs at 168% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Retail Hardware Stores workplace, earning a grade D.

Iowa City, Ia #03005: 5.7 TCR = 168% of Retail Hardware Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Iowa City, Ia #03005 safety composite

Iowa City, Ia #03005 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 76% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 5.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% 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%).

TCR Δ

−8.1

2019→2023

Iowa City, Ia #03005 injury rate improved

Iowa City, Ia #03005's TCR fell 8.1 from 8.1 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 10.3 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=8.1 · 2020=10.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=10.3 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444130 · Iowa City, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.7 · 168% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #7/14
  • PHOTO 0149 - IRONDEQUOIT, NY
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~17 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 0149 - IRONDEQUOIT, NY (0.0 TCR gap)

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Iowa City, Ia #03005 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Iowa City, Ia #03005 averages 5.7 TCR (168% of the Retail Hardware Stores BLS benchmark).

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

Iowa City, Ia #03005 TCR series: 2019=8.1 · 2020=10 · 2021=0 · 2022=10.3 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Iowa City, Ia #03005 falls in its industry

1,493 Retail Hardware Stores establishments

Safer than 55% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 14 Retail Hardware Stores employers in Iowa.

Iowa City, Ia #03005 (17 employees, TCR 5.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2 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 02004006008001,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Iowa City, Ia #03005
Iowa City, Ia #03005 (17 employees, TCR 5.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2

Iowa City, Ia #03005 has fewer employees than the Retail Hardware Stores median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.2. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 10.3 0.0 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 10.0 10.0 1 0 0
2019 8.1 8.1 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444130 · IA · Iowa City

1,493 Retail Hardware Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 131 employers in Iowa City, IA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR 0149 - IRONDEQUOIT, NY 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sunshine Ace Hardware-Golden Gate 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR BONDURANT LUMBER & HARDWARE INC 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR ALTON, IL #00703 5.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE United Farmers Cooperative (Corning) 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE C26 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Williams 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Spencer #025 17 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1918-19187610 29,553 FTE
CITY-NEAR Iowa City North Dodge (ICND) 940 FTE
CITY-NEAR 8010516-P and G Iowa City 772 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Iowa City 721 FTE
NAT-TCR ReChaco 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR IMC San Diego 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Avantech 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Philadelphia CCA 5.7 TCR

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, 2020, 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.