Offset printing (except books, printing grey goods) · Iowa

Mittera - Rock Communications Plant 2

Name: Mittera - Rock Communications Plant 2 Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Newton, IA · ~48 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 1.6
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Mittera - Rock Communications Plant 2 runs at 48% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Offset printing (except books, printing grey goods) workplace, earning a grade A.

Mittera - Rock Communications Plant 2: 1.6 TCR = 48% of Offset printing (except books, printing grey goods) BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Mittera - Rock Communications Plant 2 safety composite

Mittera - Rock Communications Plant 2 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

70/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 1.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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

Mittera - Rock Communications Plant 2: 0.0 → 3.1 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 3.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2020

Mittera - Rock Communications Plant 2's TCR rose 3.1 from 0.0 in 2019 to 3.1 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 323111 · Newton, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.6 · 48% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #5/29
PHOTO Cyril-Scott Company
BOOK 2y book
INJ 1 inj
SIZE ~48 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cyril-Scott Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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1.6
Cyril-Scott Co

1.6
C2 Imaging - K

1.6
Deluxe Corpora

1.6
Baesman group

1.6

What this shows Mittera - Rock Communications Plant 2 averages 1.6 TCR (48% of the Offset printing (except books, printing grey goods) BLS benchmark).

Mittera - Rock Communications Plant 2 TCR series: 2019=0 · 2020=3.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Mittera - Rock Communications Plant 2 falls in its industry

2,001 Offset printing (except books, establishments

Safer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 29 Offset printing (except books, employers in Iowa.

Mittera - Rock Communications Plant 2 (48 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 2.6

Mittera - Rock Communications Plant 2 has fewer employees than the Offset printing (except books, printing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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
2020	3.1	0.0	1	0	0
2019	0.0	0.0	0	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

323111 · IA · Newton

2,001 Offset printing (except books, printing grey goods) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 55 employers in Newton, IA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Cyril-Scott Company	LANCASTER, OH	1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	C2 Imaging - Kent	KENT, WA	1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Deluxe Corporation	MARYVILLE, MO	1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Baesman group	HILLIARD, OH	1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE	J&J Cattle Co	MARENGO	48 FTE
STATE-SIZE	AMVC Management Services	AUDUBON	48 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Water Administration Building	CEDAR RAPIDS	48 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Greiner Buildings, Inc.	WASHINGTON	48 FTE
CITY-NEAR	TPI Composites LLC IA	Newton	925 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Newton Correctional Facility	Newton	863 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Progress Industries	Newton	239 FTE
CITY-NEAR	WM 748	Newton	229 FTE
NAT-TCR	Sharp McDonald Center	San Diego, CA	1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	TNT Crane & Rigging - Ratliff City Branch	Ratliff City, OK	1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Rose Moon Inc d/b/a Moon Products	Lewisburg, TN	1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Bergelectric Corp. WA	Renton, WA	1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Sendik's Food Market Bayside	Bayside, WI	48 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Riley Welding, LLC	Hanover, PA	48 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Martinic Engineering, Inc-Tolleson	Tolleson, AZ	48 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Good Samaritan Hospice - Ipu	Valencia, PA	48 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: 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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