Pork, primal and sub-primal cuts, made from purchased carcasses · Iowa
Northwest Iowa Pork
Sioux City, IA · ~126 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Northwest Iowa Pork runs at 241% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Pork, primal and sub-primal cuts, made from purchased carcasses workplace, earning a grade F.
Northwest Iowa Pork: 8.0 TCR = 241% of Pork, primal and sub-primal cuts, made from purchased carcasses BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Northwest Iowa Pork safety composite
Northwest Iowa Pork scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 6%), 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).
22/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.96 per 100 workers
Safer than 19% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 10.35 per 100 workers
Safer than 6% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Northwest Iowa Pork: 2.8 → 11.2 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 12.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.3× in 2024
Northwest Iowa Pork's TCR rose 8.5 from 2.8 in 2016 to 11.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 12.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311612 · Sioux City, IA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 8.0 · 241% of ind
- DART 10.3 DART
- RANK #28/32
- PHOTO Fulton Provision Com…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 77 inj
- SIZE ~126 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Fulton Provision Company (0.0 TCR gap)
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Northwest Iowa Pork in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
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Northwest Iowa Pork
8 TCR
- Roger Wood Foo
Roger Wood Foods
8 TCR
- Berks Packing
Berks Packing Co., Inc.
8 TCR
- Hutchinson Pla
Hutchinson Plant (KPR)
8 TCR
- Fulton Provisi
Fulton Provision Company
7.9 TCR
What this shows Northwest Iowa Pork averages 8.0 TCR (241% of the Pork, primal and sub-primal cuts, made from purchased carcasses BLS benchmark).
Northwest Iowa Pork TCR series: 2016=2.8 · 2017=5.2 · 2018=7.3 · 2019=9.4 · 2020=9.6 · 2021=4.6 · 2022=12.1 · 2023=9.4 · 2024=11.2 · BLS 3.3
Where Northwest Iowa Pork falls in its industry
613 Pork, primal and sub-primal cu establishmentsSafer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #28 safest of 32 Pork, primal and sub-primal cu employers in Iowa.
Northwest Iowa Pork has fewer employees than the Pork, primal and sub-primal cuts, made f median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 | 11.2 | 10.3 | 6 | 7 | 0 |
| 2023 | 9.4 | 5.2 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 12.1 | 11.3 | 11 | 5 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 9.6 | 7.5 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 9.4 | 9.4 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7.3 | 6.0 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5.2 | 4.2 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311612 · IA · Sioux City
613 Pork, primal and sub-primal cuts, made from purchased carcasses employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 259 employers in Sioux 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 | Fulton Provision Company | 7.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Roger Wood Foods | 8.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Berks Packing Co., Inc. | 8.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hutchinson Plant (KPR) | 8.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Wafer | 126 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | A to Z Drying, Inc. | 126 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | River Hills Village | 126 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | NRV | 126 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Seaboard Triumph Foods | 2,375 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SeaboardTriumph Foods | 1,896 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St. Luke's Regional Medical Center | 1,201 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp | 691 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Morrison Woods Health Campus | 8.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | World Wide Sign Systems Inc. | 8.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Maine Course Hospitality Group - Bangor TownePlace Suites | 8.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Brookdale Northbrook | 8.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Lowes Foods #240 | 126 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lowes Foods #226 | 126 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lowes Foods #210 | 126 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Beckstrom Electric Company Inc. | 126 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.