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
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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).

F

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

TCR

What this shows Jensen Construction Co. averages 7.4 TCR (266% of the Bridge construction BLS benchmark).

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

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 establishments

Safer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

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. (43 employees, TCR 7.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 01,0002,0003,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Jensen Construction Co.
Jensen Construction Co. (43 employees, TCR 7.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0

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 →

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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.