Chicken egg production · Iowa

Montgomery Valley Farms

Name: Montgomery Valley Farms Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Villisca, IA · ~29 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 3.8
Avg TCR: 4.5
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Montgomery Valley Farms runs at 85% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Chicken egg production workplace, earning a grade C.

Montgomery Valley Farms: 3.8 TCR = 85% of Chicken egg production BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Montgomery Valley Farms safety composite

Montgomery Valley Farms scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

68/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 3.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% 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%).

TCR Δ

−6.9

2016→2020

Montgomery Valley Farms injury rate improved

Montgomery Valley Farms's TCR fell 6.9 from 6.9 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2016 at 6.9 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.9 · 2018=4.5 · 2020=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 112310 · Villisca, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.8 · 85% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #8/36
PHOTO Layer Site 3
BOOK 3y book
INJ 4 inj
SIZE ~29 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Layer Site 3 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Oakridge

3.9
This site

3.8
Layer Site 3

3.8
Arkansas Breed

3.8
Complex 1

3.7

What this shows Montgomery Valley Farms averages 3.8 TCR (85% of the Chicken egg production BLS benchmark).

Montgomery Valley Farms TCR series: 2016=6.9 · 2018=4.5 · 2020=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Montgomery Valley Farms falls in its industry

351 Chicken egg production establishments

Safer than 62% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 36 Chicken egg production employers in Iowa.

Montgomery Valley Farms (29 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Montgomery Valley Farms has fewer employees than the Chicken egg production median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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
2020	0.0	0.0	0
2018	4.5	4.5	1
2016	6.9	6.9	3

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

112310 · IA · Villisca

351 Chicken egg production 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	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Layer Site 3	CROTON, OH	3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Arkansas Breeders	GLENWOOD, AR	3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Oakridge	ESTHERVILLE, IA	3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Complex 1	WAELDER, TX	3.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE	FDML Forest City 0016	FOREST CITY	29 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Dogwood Sow Unit	CHESTER	29 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Southwood Sow Unit	SUMNER	29 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Elkader	ELKADER	29 FTE
CITY-NEAR	United Farmers Cooperative (Villisca Station)	Villisca	13 FTE
NAT-TCR	Central Office, New Beginnings, Work Supports	Houlton, ME	3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Meijer224	Cincinnati, OH	3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	North Bend Store 21	North Bend, OR	3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Pavestone - TUSB	Tucson, AZ	3.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Wickstrom Dairies L.P.	Hilmar, CA	29 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Mondelez Glastonbury	Glastonbury, CT	29 FTE
NAT-SIZE	ChemTrace-Portland	Portland, OR	29 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Hudson Office	Hudson, WI	29 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, 2018, 2016. 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.