Building cleaning services, janitorial · Iowa

Marsden Bldg Maintenance - Iowa

Des Moines, IA · ~410 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Marsden Bldg Maintenance - Iowa runs at 107% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Building cleaning services, janitorial workplace, earning a grade C.

Marsden Bldg Maintenance - Iowa: 4.8 TCR = 107% of Building cleaning services, janitorial BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Marsden Bldg Maintenance - Iowa safety composite

Marsden Bldg Maintenance - Iowa scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 23%), 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

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Marsden Bldg Maintenance - Iowa: 4.3 → 5.3 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 5.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.84× in 2018

Marsden Bldg Maintenance - Iowa's TCR rose 1.1 from 4.3 in 2016 to 5.3 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.84× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561720 · Des Moines, IA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 4.8 · 107% of ind

  • DART 4.0 DART
  • RANK #56/80
  • PHOTO QSI - Cargill Fort M…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 25 inj
  • SIZE ~410 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: QSI - Cargill Fort Morgan (0.0 TCR gap)

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Marsden Bldg Maintenance - Iowa in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Marsden Bldg Maintenance - Iowa averages 4.8 TCR (107% of the Building cleaning services, janitorial BLS benchmark).

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

Marsden Bldg Maintenance - Iowa TCR series: 2016=4.3 · 2018=5.3 · BLS 4.5

Where Marsden Bldg Maintenance - Iowa falls in its industry

4,064 Building cleaning services, ja establishments

Safer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #56 safest of 80 Building cleaning services, ja employers in Iowa.

Marsden Bldg Maintenance - Iowa (410 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 3.2 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Marsden Bldg Maintenance - Iowa
Marsden Bldg Maintenance - Iowa (410 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 3.2

Marsden Bldg Maintenance - Iowa has more employees than the Building cleaning services, janitorial median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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
2018 5.3 4.0 12 0 0
2016 4.3 3.9 13 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561720 · IA · Des Moines

4,064 Building cleaning services, janitorial 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 QSI - Cargill Fort Morgan 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR HES K12 at Iredall Statesville Schools 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR QSI Sanford 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Neiman Marcus - Pinnacle Park 4.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE WM 753 410 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 3762 410 FTE
STATE-SIZE West Des Moines Medical Center Hospital-MHS-IA/NE 410 FTE
STATE-SIZE Diamond Jo Casino NorthWood 410 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 CafePress Distribution Center 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Eugene Plant, Redemption Center, Route Operations 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #4061 FRESNO, CA 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at West Jefferson Medical Center 4.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Artesia General Hospital 410 FTE
NAT-SIZE Temecula (Caper) 410 FTE
NAT-SIZE San Bernardino (Casbe) 410 FTE
NAT-SIZE TriMet Ruby Junction Operations Facility 410 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, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.