Bridge construction · Iowa
Jensen Construction Co.
Des Moines, IA · ~43 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 7.4
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Jensen Construction Co. runs at 266% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Bridge construction workplace, earning a grade F.
Jensen Construction Co.: 7.4 TCR = 266% of Bridge construction BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Jensen Construction Co. safety composite
Jensen Construction Co. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 16%), 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).
26/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.44 per 100 workers
Safer than 16% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.23 per 100 workers
Safer than 19% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 53% 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
−6.4
2023→2024
Jensen Construction Co. injury rate improved
Jensen Construction Co.'s TCR fell 6.4 from 10.6 in 2023 to 4.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 10.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.57× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2023=10.6 · 2024=4.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 237310 · Des Moines, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 7.4 · 266% of ind
- DART 4.2 DART
- RANK #79/111
- PHOTO Time Striping, Inc.
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 10 inj
- SIZE ~43 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Time Striping, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Jensen Construction Co. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- SECONDARY ROAD
SECONDARY ROADS
7.5 TCR
- This site
Jensen Construction Co.
7.4 TCR
- Time Striping,
Time Striping, Inc.
7.4 TCR
- Zenith Tech, I
Zenith Tech, Inc - Bridge/Road/Indust./Trans.
7.4 TCR
- Scott Construc
Scott Construction Inc.
7.4 TCR
What this shows Jensen Construction Co. averages 7.4 TCR (266% of the Bridge construction BLS benchmark).
Jensen Construction Co. TCR series: 2023=10.6 · 2024=4.2 · BLS 2.8
Where Jensen Construction Co. falls in its industry
4,078 Bridge construction establishmentsSafer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #79 safest of 111 Bridge construction employers in Iowa.
Jensen Construction Co. has fewer employees than the Bridge construction median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 10.6 | 8.3 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
237310 · IA · Des Moines
4,078 Bridge construction 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 | Time Striping, Inc. | 7.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Zenith Tech, Inc - Bridge/Road/Indust./Trans. | 7.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SECONDARY ROADS | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Scott Construction Inc. | 7.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Centrum Valley Farms North | 43 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Burlington | 43 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Koester Construction Company Incorporated | 43 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Commercial Contracting Services | 43 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 | PW Athletic Mfg. Company | 7.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Time Striping, Inc. | 7.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Grand Traverse Resort and Spa | 7.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ohlck - Columbus Rickenbacker Airport | 7.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Deer Park Electric Inc. | 43 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Shelby Bickford | 43 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Main Office - 01 | 43 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Palmer | 43 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.