Utility line (i.e., communication, electric power), construction · Iowa

Michels Power Inc-IA-Marion

Marion, IA · ~117 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.3
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Michels Power Inc-IA-Marion runs at 83% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Utility line (i.e., communication, electric power), construction workplace, earning a grade C.

Michels Power Inc-IA-Marion: 2.3 TCR = 83% of Utility line (i.e., communication, electric power), construction BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Michels Power Inc-IA-Marion safety composite

Michels Power Inc-IA-Marion scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), 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

40/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

Michels Power Inc-IA-Marion: 3.0 → 3.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 3.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.96× in 2024

Michels Power Inc-IA-Marion's TCR rose 0.4 from 3.0 in 2021 to 3.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.96× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237130 · Marion, IA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.3 · 83% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK #6/19
  • PHOTO Mooresboro
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~117 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Mooresboro (0.0 TCR gap)

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Michels Power Inc-IA-Marion in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Michels Power Inc-IA-Marion averages 2.3 TCR (83% of the Utility line (i.e., communication, electric power), construction BLS benchmark).

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

Michels Power Inc-IA-Marion TCR series: 2021=3 · 2022=1.6 · 2023=1.4 · 2024=3.3 · BLS 2.8

Where Michels Power Inc-IA-Marion falls in its industry

1,605 Utility line (i.e., communicat establishments

Safer than 45% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 19 Utility line (i.e., communicat employers in Iowa.

Michels Power Inc-IA-Marion (117 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 2.0 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Michels Power Inc-IA-Marion
Michels Power Inc-IA-Marion (117 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 2.0

Michels Power Inc-IA-Marion has more employees than the Utility line (i.e., communication, elect median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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 3.3 2.2 3 0 0
2023 1.4 0.7 2 0 0
2022 1.6 1.6 2 0 0
2021 3.0 0.6 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237130 · IA · Marion

1,605 Utility line (i.e., communication, electric power), construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 59 employers in Marion, 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 Mooresboro 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Atlas Group Services, LLC 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pike Indiana Statewide Operations 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR FDH-IS Mansfield 2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE A.M. Cohron & Son, Inc. 117 FTE
STATE-SIZE Diamond Animal Health, Inc. 117 FTE
STATE-SIZE TarfFix Devices, Inc. Fairfield 117 FTE
STATE-SIZE 201879 117 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 3630 384 FTE
CITY-NEAR Marion - Main Store 348 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3630 347 FTE
CITY-NEAR The ESCO Group 274 FTE
NAT-TCR Resinate, Inc. - Douglas 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Ambrose Sales 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR DELPHS-PDM-DELPHOS 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Weber Inc 2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE TerraSource Global (Belleville) 117 FTE
NAT-SIZE Nutrition Center 117 FTE
NAT-SIZE Spring Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation 117 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sycamorespring 117 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. 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.