Waterproofing contractors · Iowa
Midwest HQ
Des Mones, IA · ~90 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 3.9
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Midwest HQ runs at 139% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Waterproofing contractors workplace, earning a grade D.
Midwest HQ: 3.9 TCR = 139% of Waterproofing contractors BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Midwest HQ safety composite
Midwest HQ scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 46%), 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).
49/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.88 per 100 workers
Safer than 51% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.94 per 100 workers
Safer than 46% 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
Midwest HQ: 138.0 → 285.7 TCR
Peak year 2018 @ 285.7 TCR · DART/TCR 31.56× in 2018
Midwest HQ's TCR rose 147.7 from 138.0 in 2016 to 285.7 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 31.56× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238390 · Des Mones, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 3.9 · 139% of ind
- DART 122.5 DART
- RANK #2/7
- PHOTO Ohio State Waterproo…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 14 inj
- SIZE ~90 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Ohio State Waterproofing (0.0 TCR gap)
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Midwest HQ in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Midwest HQ
3.9 TCR
- Ohio State Wat
Ohio State Waterproofing
3.9 TCR
- Williams Resto
Williams Restoration Co.
3.9 TCR
- Office Furnitu
Office Furniture Installers Inc.
3.9 TCR
- SWR Houston
SWR Houston
3.9 TCR
What this shows Midwest HQ averages 3.9 TCR (139% of the Waterproofing contractors BLS benchmark).
Midwest HQ TCR series: 2016=138 · 2017=3.9 · 2018=285.7 · BLS 2.8
Where Midwest HQ falls in its industry
403 Waterproofing contractors establishmentsSafer than 51% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 7 Waterproofing contractors employers in Iowa.
Midwest HQ has more employees than the Waterproofing contractors median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 285.7 | 122.5 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.9 | 1.9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 138.0 | 92.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238390 · IA · Des Mones
403 Waterproofing contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 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 | Ohio State Waterproofing | 3.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Williams Restoration Co. | 3.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Office Furniture Installers Inc. | 3.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SWR Houston | 3.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Cactus Family Farms | 90 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Des Moines Urbandale South | 90 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Wyckoff Heating & Cooling | 90 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Graettinger | 90 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Novel | 3.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 6091-SS005 | 3.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Steel Academy | 3.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Doubletree Cleveland East Beachwood | 3.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Sales -Shawnee Village | 90 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | B-X Niantic LLC | 90 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Abercrombie Textiles LLC | 90 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Wilbert Plastic Services- Belmont | 90 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.