Tires (e.g., pneumatic, semi-pneumatic, solid rubber) manufacturing · Iowa

Mitas North America

Charles City, IA · ~164 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Mitas North America runs at 343% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Tires (e.g., pneumatic, semi-pneumatic, solid rubber) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Mitas North America: 11.3 TCR = 343% of Tires (e.g., pneumatic, semi-pneumatic, solid rubber) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Mitas North America safety composite

Mitas North America scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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

18/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 54% 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%).

TCR Δ

−7.6

2017→2018

Mitas North America injury rate improved

Mitas North America's TCR fell 7.6 from 15.1 in 2017 to 7.5 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 15.1 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.6× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=15.1 · 2018=7.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326211 · Charles City, IA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 11.3 · 343% of ind

  • DART 6.8 DART
  • RANK #3/4
  • PHOTO Sumerel Tire Service…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 35 inj
  • SIZE ~164 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Sumerel Tire Service Inc (0.1 TCR gap)

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Mitas North America in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Mitas North America averages 11.3 TCR (343% of the Tires (e.g., pneumatic, semi-pneumatic, solid rubber) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Mitas North America TCR series: 2017=15.1 · 2018=7.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Mitas North America falls in its industry

114 Tires (e.g., pneumatic, semi-p establishments

Safer than 3% 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 #3 safest of 4 Tires (e.g., pneumatic, semi-p employers in Iowa.

Mitas North America (164 employees, TCR 11.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 393 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Mitas North America
Mitas North America (164 employees, TCR 11.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 393 employees and a TCR of 3.2

Mitas North America has fewer employees than the Tires (e.g., pneumatic, semi-pneumatic, 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 7.5 6.8 10 1 0
2017 15.1 9.1 25 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326211 · IA · Charles City

114 Tires (e.g., pneumatic, semi-pneumatic, solid rubber) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 25 employers in Charles City, 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 Sumerel Tire Service Inc 11.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Titan Tire 11.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR ELGI Rubber Company, LLC 12.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Yokohama TWS 12.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE The Weitz Company - Iowa Office 164 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mt Pleasant Plant 164 FTE
STATE-SIZE Greif (Centerville) 164 FTE
STATE-SIZE Reinhart - Cedar Rapids - 0568 164 FTE
CITY-NEAR Simply Essentials 482 FTE
CITY-NEAR Zoetis LLC. 436 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cambrex Charles City, Inc. 366 FTE
CITY-NEAR FLOYD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER 184 FTE
NAT-TCR Sari Sari Store 11.3 TCR
NAT-TCR St Martinville Pipe & Precast 11.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Dayton Rogers of Ohio, Inc. 11.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Avante at Waynesboro 11.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Mayfield - Braselton 164 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wetmore 164 FTE
NAT-SIZE SSA Pacific B Street Cruise Terminal 164 FTE
NAT-SIZE Youngs Communications Co Inc 164 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, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.