Orthopedic devices manufacturing · Iowa

MD Orthopaedics, Inc.

Wayland, IA · ~36 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

MD Orthopaedics, Inc. runs at 70% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Orthopedic devices manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

MD Orthopaedics, Inc.: 2.3 TCR = 70% of Orthopedic devices manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

MD Orthopaedics, Inc. safety composite

MD Orthopaedics, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 44%), 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).

C

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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%).

MD Orthopaedics, Inc. held a steady TCR band

MD Orthopaedics, Inc.'s TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 7.0 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=0.0 · 2022=7.0 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339113 · Wayland, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 70% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/5
  • PHOTO Boston Orthotics and…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~36 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Boston Orthotics and Prosthetics (0.0 TCR gap)

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MD Orthopaedics, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows MD Orthopaedics, Inc. averages 2.3 TCR (70% of the Orthopedic devices manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

MD Orthopaedics, Inc. TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=7 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.3

Where MD Orthopaedics, Inc. falls in its industry

555 Orthopedic devices manufacturi establishments

Safer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.1.

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 5 Orthopedic devices manufacturi employers in Iowa.

MD Orthopaedics, Inc. (36 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 123 employees and a TCR of 2.1 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate MD Orthopaedics, Inc.
MD Orthopaedics, Inc. (36 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 123 employees and a TCR of 2.1

MD Orthopaedics, Inc. has fewer employees than the Orthopedic devices manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.1. 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 7.0 7.0 2 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339113 · IA · Wayland

555 Orthopedic devices manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 3 employers in Wayland, 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 Boston Orthotics and Prosthetics 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Avon Protection Systems, Inc 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Invacare Elyria Operations 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stryker/ Mako 2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE ALGONA MARKET SWINE MANAGEMENT 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Butler County Rural Electric Cooperative 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Algona Municipal Utilities 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Waterloo Water Works 36 FTE
CITY-NEAR PARKVIEW HOME 48 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wayland Feed Mill 22 FTE
NAT-TCR Vortex Industries - IND 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Vintage Wine Distributor Solon 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Raven's Home Production 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Henkels & McCoy, New Jersey - Burlington-60G4 2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Advanced Concrete Sawing Inc. 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE 5EF Travelers Choice Travelware 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE FP Miller 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Salem District Bridge Crews 36 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: 2023, 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.