Commercial and industrial machinery repair and maintenance services · Iowa

MH Waterloo

Waterloo, IA · ~22 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.7
Avg TCR
2.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

MH Waterloo runs at 176% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Commercial and industrial machinery repair and maintenance services workplace, earning a grade D.

MH Waterloo: 3.7 TCR = 176% of Commercial and industrial machinery repair and maintenance services BLS 2.1 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

MH Waterloo safety composite

MH Waterloo scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 3%), 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

28/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.59 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% 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

MH Waterloo: 4.4 → 10.6 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 10.6 TCR · DART/TCR 2.87× in 2024

MH Waterloo's TCR rose 6.2 from 4.4 in 2016 to 10.6 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.87× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 811310 · Waterloo, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.7 · 176% of ind

  • DART 10.6 DART
  • RANK #25/31
  • PHOTO West Side Tractor Sa…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: West Side Tractor Sales - Naperville (0.0 TCR gap)

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MH Waterloo in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows MH Waterloo averages 3.7 TCR (176% of the Commercial and industrial machinery repair and maintenance services BLS benchmark).

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

MH Waterloo TCR series: 2016=4.4 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=5.3 · 2022=0 · 2023=5.6 · 2024=10.6 · BLS 2.1

Where MH Waterloo falls in its industry

2,560 Commercial and industrial mach establishments

Safer than 35% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #25 safest of 31 Commercial and industrial mach employers in Iowa.

MH Waterloo (22 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.7 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 0100200300400500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate MH Waterloo
MH Waterloo (22 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.7

MH Waterloo has fewer employees than the Commercial and industrial machinery repa median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.7. 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 10.6 10.6 2 0 0
2023 5.6 5.6 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 5.3 0.0 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 4.4 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

811310 · IA · Waterloo

2,560 Commercial and industrial machinery repair and maintenance services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 172 employers in Waterloo, 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 West Side Tractor Sales - Naperville 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Southern Refrigeration 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tulsa Location 984 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Comm HVAC NA and EMEA : SVC-Carolina District : SVC-GreenvilleSC-USA 3.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE GDM Seeds, Inc - Ankeny, IA 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE United Farmers Cooperative (Mt. Ayr) 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kevin D. Moellers 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sheldon 22 FTE
CITY-NEAR Black Hawk County Extension 4,790 FTE
CITY-NEAR Waterloo Pork Plant 2,801 FTE
CITY-NEAR UnityPoint 2,295 FTE
CITY-NEAR JD Waterloo Tractor and Cab Assembly Operations 1,605 FTE
NAT-TCR Plant 13 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Interstate Printing Company 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR TPM Kansas 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Sunrise Cooperative - Uniopolis 3.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE 03-Fort Collins 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Phoenix Packaged Gas Plant 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lincoln Packaged Gas Store 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mobile Terminal 22 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, 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.