Animal feed mills (except dog and cat) manufacturing · Iowa

NEW Cooperative Inc. - Creston 2

Creston, IA · ~23 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.3
Avg TCR
3.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

NEW Cooperative Inc. - Creston 2 runs at 162% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Animal feed mills (except dog and cat) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

NEW Cooperative Inc. - Creston 2: 6.3 TCR = 162% of Animal feed mills (except dog and cat) manufacturing BLS 3.9 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

NEW Cooperative Inc. - Creston 2 safety composite

NEW Cooperative Inc. - Creston 2 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 76% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 20%), 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

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% 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

−12.6

2023→2024

NEW Cooperative Inc. - Creston 2 injury rate improved

NEW Cooperative Inc. - Creston 2's TCR fell 12.6 from 12.6 in 2023 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 12.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=12.6 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311119 · Creston, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.3 · 162% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #39/62
  • PHOTO Bourdeau Bros Inc. C…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bourdeau Bros Inc. Champlain (0.0 TCR gap)

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NEW Cooperative Inc. - Creston 2 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows NEW Cooperative Inc. - Creston 2 averages 6.3 TCR (162% of the Animal feed mills (except dog and cat) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

NEW Cooperative Inc. - Creston 2 TCR series: 2023=12.6 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.9

Where NEW Cooperative Inc. - Creston 2 falls in its industry

756 Animal feed mills (except dog establishments

Safer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #39 safest of 62 Animal feed mills (except dog employers in Iowa.

NEW Cooperative Inc. - Creston 2 (23 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 050100150200 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate NEW Cooperative Inc. - Creston 2
NEW Cooperative Inc. - Creston 2 (23 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 3.5

NEW Cooperative Inc. - Creston 2 has fewer employees than the Animal feed mills (except dog and cat) m median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 12.6 12.6 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311119 · IA · Creston

756 Animal feed mills (except dog and cat) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 35 employers in Creston, 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 Bourdeau Bros Inc. Champlain 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR KW 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ag Choice Emporia Feed and Grain 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR DSM Nutritional Products ANH/NA - Pendergrass 6.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Remsen Farmers Coop 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE M L Kapp Power Station 2 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Marshalltown Gen Station 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE City of Ames - Electric Distribution 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR Townline 532 FTE
CITY-NEAR Greater Regional Health 521 FTE
CITY-NEAR Greater Regional Medical Center 433 FTE
CITY-NEAR Foundry 353 FTE
NAT-TCR Fountainview Care Center 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Griffin Construction LLC 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Mifli - Flint 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Dana Molded Products 6.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Brown County Construction 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rossman Apiaries LLC 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Families in Recovery Program 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 1044 23 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.