Spices and spice mix manufacturing · Iowa

Norway

Norway, IA · ~434 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.5
Avg TCR
4.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Norway runs at 135% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Spices and spice mix manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Norway: 5.5 TCR = 135% of Spices and spice mix manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Norway safety composite

Norway scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 23%), 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

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% 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

Norway: 4.5 → 5.4 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 6.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.87× in 2024

Norway's TCR rose 0.9 from 4.5 in 2021 to 5.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 6.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.87× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311942 · Norway, IA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.5 · 135% of ind

  • DART 4.8 DART
  • RANK #4/4
  • PHOTO 13320 NE Jarrett St.
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 71 inj
  • SIZE ~434 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 13320 NE Jarrett St. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Norway in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Norway averages 5.5 TCR (135% of the Spices and spice mix manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Norway TCR series: 2021=4.5 · 2022=6.6 · 2023=5.6 · 2024=5.4 · BLS 4.1

Where Norway falls in its industry

200 Spices and spice mix manufactu establishments

Safer than 27% 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 #4 safest of 4 Spices and spice mix manufactu employers in Iowa.

Norway (434 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 85 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Norway
Norway (434 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 85 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Norway has more employees than the Spices and spice mix manufacturing 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 5.4 4.8 17 1 0
2023 5.6 2.6 14 1 0
2022 6.6 6.3 22 1 0
2021 4.5 3.5 18 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311942 · IA · Norway

200 Spices and spice mix manufacturing 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 Metric
NAICS-TCR 13320 NE Jarrett St. 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR JCB Flavors LLC 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Consolidated Mills, Inc. 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Montevideo 5.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Elanco Fort Dodge 434 FTE
STATE-SIZE AYIA01-MFG-AY - DUBUQUE 434 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cedar Rapids Collaboration Center 433 FTE
STATE-SIZE Featherlite, Inc. 433 FTE
NAT-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - DCM6 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Zaldivars 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Flyer Defense 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Urschel Laboratories 5.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Asplundh Tree Expert LLC 434 FTE
NAT-SIZE Aspirus Divine Savior 434 FTE
NAT-SIZE Suburban MFG 434 FTE
NAT-SIZE NAIC3 434 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, 2022, 2021. 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.