Surgical supplies merchant wholesalers · Iowa
Owens & Minor Des Moines
Grimes, IA · ~54 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 5.2
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Owens & Minor Des Moines runs at 236% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Surgical supplies merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
Owens & Minor Des Moines: 5.2 TCR = 236% of Surgical supplies merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Owens & Minor Des Moines safety composite
Owens & Minor Des Moines scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 26%), 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).
32/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.19 per 100 workers
Safer than 26% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.51 per 100 workers
Safer than 27% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 50% 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
−1.0
2016→2024
Owens & Minor Des Moines injury rate improved
Owens & Minor Des Moines's TCR fell 1.0 from 6.3 in 2016 to 5.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 8.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.68× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=6.3 · 2017=2.8 · 2018=3.2 · 2019=4.2 · 2020=8.2 · 2021=6.4 · 2022=6.4 · 2023=3.9 · 2024=5.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423450 · Grimes, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 5.2 · 236% of ind
- DART 3.5 DART
- RANK #3/5
- PHOTO B11
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 25 inj
- SIZE ~54 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: B11 (0.0 TCR gap)
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Owens & Minor Des Moines in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Owens & Minor Des Moines
5.2 TCR
- B11
B11
5.2 TCR
- Warehouse 1
Warehouse 1
5.2 TCR
- C40
C40
5.2 TCR
- Cardinal Healt
Cardinal Health
5.1 TCR
What this shows Owens & Minor Des Moines averages 5.2 TCR (236% of the Surgical supplies merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Owens & Minor Des Moines TCR series: 2016=6.3 · 2017=2.8 · 2018=3.2 · 2019=4.2 · 2020=8.2 · 2021=6.4 · 2022=6.4 · 2023=3.9 · 2024=5.3 · BLS 2.2
Where Owens & Minor Des Moines falls in its industry
754 Surgical supplies merchant who establishmentsSafer than 26% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 5 Surgical supplies merchant who employers in Iowa.
Owens & Minor Des Moines has fewer employees than the Surgical supplies merchant wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 | 5.3 | 3.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.4 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6.4 | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 8.2 | 5.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423450 · IA · Grimes
754 Surgical supplies merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 65 employers in Grimes, 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 | B11 | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Warehouse 1 | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | C40 | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Cardinal Health | 5.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Daybreak Foods Inc. - Graettinger | 54 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Fort Dodge Service Center | 54 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Prairie Creek Plant | 54 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Bettendorf Service Center | 54 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | National Carwash Solutions | 698 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Des Moines Office | 421 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Grimes - Main Store | 359 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 5748 | 315 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | SHMG - Urgent Care Clinic & Occupational Medicine | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | XAC | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Walden | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Airlane North | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | IHG Army Hotels - Fort Belvoir (Holiday Inn Express/Army Lodging | 54 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Natick #211 | 54 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Palo Alto #403 | 54 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Wilkin Insulation Company | 54 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.