Construction machinery manufacturing · Iowa

John Deere Davenport Works

Davenport, IA · ~1,394 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

John Deere Davenport Works runs at 161% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Construction machinery manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

John Deere Davenport Works: 5.3 TCR = 161% of Construction machinery manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

John Deere Davenport Works safety composite

John Deere Davenport Works scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 22%), 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).

D

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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%).

Rising injury rate

John Deere Davenport Works: 3.8 → 4.5 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 7.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.75× in 2024

John Deere Davenport Works's TCR rose 0.7 from 3.8 in 2018 to 4.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 7.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.75× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333120 · Davenport, IA ABOVE-IND · LARGE

Grade D · TCR 5.3 · 161% of ind

  • DART 4.0 DART
  • RANK #9/25
  • PHOTO Weiler, Inc.
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 448 inj
  • SIZE ~1,394 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Weiler, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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John Deere Davenport Works in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows John Deere Davenport Works averages 5.3 TCR (161% of the Construction machinery manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

John Deere Davenport Works TCR series: 2018=3.8 · 2019=4.1 · 2020=4.6 · 2021=5.4 · 2022=7.2 · 2023=7.5 · 2024=4.5 · BLS 3.3

Where John Deere Davenport Works falls in its industry

400 Construction machinery manufac establishments

Safer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 25 Construction machinery manufac employers in Iowa.

John Deere Davenport Works (1,394 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 87 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate John Deere Davenport Works
John Deere Davenport Works (1,394 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 87 employees and a TCR of 4.0

John Deere Davenport Works has more employees than the Construction machinery manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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 4.5 4.0 50 6 0
2023 7.5 5.4 93 18 0
2022 7.2 5.4 97 3 0
2021 5.4 4.3 62 3 0
2020 4.6 3.4 41 8 0
2019 4.1 3.1 54 4 0
2018 3.8 2.9 51 7 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333120 · IA · Davenport

400 Construction machinery manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 284 employers in Davenport, 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 Weiler, Inc. 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR K M International 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR J&H Equipment, Inc. 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bohemia 5.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Covenant Medical Center 1,404 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mary Greeley Medical Center- Main Hospital 1,415 FTE
STATE-SIZE WDMCS 1,363 FTE
STATE-SIZE John Deere Waterloo Works Drive Train Operations 1,430 FTE
CITY-NEAR MercyOne-Genesis, East Hospital-MHS-IA/NE 2,129 FTE
CITY-NEAR Genesis Medical Center East Campus 1,704 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - MLI1 1,353 FTE
CITY-NEAR Davenport Works 1,247 FTE
NAT-TCR Velvet Antler Ranch LLC 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Arch Electric 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Wvclk - Clarksburg 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Hds Sni 5.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE St Mary Medical Center 1,394 FTE
NAT-SIZE LDS Hospital 1,394 FTE
NAT-SIZE Oakley 1,394 FTE
NAT-SIZE North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : ABE4 1,394 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.