Snow clearing, highways and bridges, road transportation · Iowa

Jasper County Secondary Roads' Department

Newton, IA · ~41 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Jasper County Secondary Roads' Department runs at 31% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Snow clearing, highways and bridges, road transportation workplace, earning a grade A.

Jasper County Secondary Roads' Department: 1.4 TCR = 31% of Snow clearing, highways and bridges, road transportation BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Jasper County Secondary Roads' Department safety composite

Jasper County Secondary Roads' Department scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 91% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

78/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 91% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.8

2017→2018

Jasper County Secondary Roads' Department injury rate improved

Jasper County Secondary Roads' Department's TCR fell 2.8 from 2.8 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 2.8 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=2.8 · 2018=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488490 · Newton, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 31% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/13
  • PHOTO Central Administration
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~41 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Central Administration (0.0 TCR gap)

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Jasper County Secondary Roads' Department in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Jasper County Secondary Roads' Department averages 1.4 TCR (31% of the Snow clearing, highways and bridges, road transportation BLS benchmark).

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

Jasper County Secondary Roads' Department TCR series: 2017=2.8 · 2018=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Jasper County Secondary Roads' Department falls in its industry

370 Snow clearing, highways and br establishments

Safer than 91% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 13 Snow clearing, highways and br employers in Iowa.

Jasper County Secondary Roads' Department (41 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Jasper County Secondary Roads' Department
Jasper County Secondary Roads' Department (41 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Jasper County Secondary Roads' Department has fewer employees than the Snow clearing, highways and bridges, roa median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 2.8 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488490 · IA · Newton

370 Snow clearing, highways and bridges, road transportation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 55 employers in Newton, 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 Central Administration 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR UDA 0855- Arlington Yard - F 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR First Student Pine Bush 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dupo 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Iowa Falls Warehouse 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corteva-Dallas Center R&D 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Purelight Power of Des Moines 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE North West REC 41 FTE
CITY-NEAR TPI Composites LLC IA 925 FTE
CITY-NEAR Newton Correctional Facility 863 FTE
CITY-NEAR Progress Industries 239 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 748 229 FTE
NAT-TCR IQE-NJ 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Office Remedies Inc 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR The J.M. Smucker Company - Uncrustables 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 1830 Miller Parkway Streetsboro Ohio 44241 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Gordon's Electric Inc 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Midwest Acoustics, Inc. 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ksi Trading Corp -41ma 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ksi Trading Corp -31ny 41 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: 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.