423820 Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers · Iowa

Onawa

Onawa, IA · ~24 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.6
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Onawa runs at 117% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical 423820 Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade C.

Onawa: 2.6 TCR = 117% of 423820 Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Onawa safety composite

Onawa scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 76% 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).

C

69/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% 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%).

Onawa held a steady TCR band

Onawa's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 7.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=0.0 · 2023=7.8 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423820 · Onawa, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.6 · 117% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #13/70
  • PHOTO Creston
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Creston (0.0 TCR gap)

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Onawa in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Onawa averages 2.6 TCR (117% of the 423820 Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Onawa TCR series: 2018=0 · 2023=7.8 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Onawa falls in its industry

700 423820 Farm and Garden Machine establishments

Safer than 76% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 70 423820 Farm and Garden Machine employers in Iowa.

Onawa (24 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 32 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Onawa
Onawa (24 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 32 employees and a TCR of 4.2

Onawa has fewer employees than the 423820 Farm and Garden Machinery and Equ median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 7.8 3.9 2 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423820 · IA · Onawa

700 423820 Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 10 employers in Onawa, 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 Creston 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR SunSouth Clanton 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Norton OH 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wakefield 2.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Afton Warehouse 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Northwood Sow Unit 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Belmond 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Clarion, IA 24 FTE
CITY-NEAR Burgess Health Center 295 FTE
CITY-NEAR Westendorf Mfg Co Inc 55 FTE
CITY-NEAR Elmwood Care Centre 51 FTE
CITY-NEAR Trivium Life Services (Onawa) 48 FTE
NAT-TCR Triangle Construction Co., Inc 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Estes Services 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Tiberina Detroit Inc. 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 5110-El Paso Hauling 2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE ABF Freight 081 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE ABF Freight 118 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE ABF Freight 119 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Diamond & Thiel Construction Company Inc. 24 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, 2018. 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.