Transfer (trucking) services, general freight, local · Iowa

Panama Transfer Des Moines Iowa

Des Moines Ia, IA · ~31 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Panama Transfer Des Moines Iowa runs at 26% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Transfer (trucking) services, general freight, local workplace, earning a grade A.

Panama Transfer Des Moines Iowa: 1.1 TCR = 26% of Transfer (trucking) services, general freight, local BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Panama Transfer Des Moines Iowa safety composite

Panama Transfer Des Moines Iowa scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 93% 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).

B

80/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 93% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% 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

−3.5

2022→2024

Panama Transfer Des Moines Iowa injury rate improved

Panama Transfer Des Moines Iowa's TCR fell 3.5 from 3.5 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=3.5 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484110 · Des Moines Ia, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 26% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/34
  • PHOTO Verst Transportation…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Verst Transportation Walton (0.0 TCR gap)

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Panama Transfer Des Moines Iowa in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Panama Transfer Des Moines Iowa averages 1.1 TCR (26% of the Transfer (trucking) services, general freight, local BLS benchmark).

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

Panama Transfer Des Moines Iowa TCR series: 2022=3.5 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Panama Transfer Des Moines Iowa falls in its industry

2,784 Transfer (trucking) services, establishments

Safer than 93% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 34 Transfer (trucking) services, employers in Iowa.

Panama Transfer Des Moines Iowa (31 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Panama Transfer Des Moines Iowa
Panama Transfer Des Moines Iowa (31 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Panama Transfer Des Moines Iowa has fewer employees than the Transfer (trucking) services, general fr median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 3.5 3.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484110 · IA · Des Moines Ia

2,784 Transfer (trucking) services, general freight, local 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 Verst Transportation Walton 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Peco Foods Live Haul 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 100 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Penske : 4173-00 Ford ODC- DCC/Louisville, KY 1.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Dupont - Pioneer Johnston Parent 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE MBS Genetics, LLC 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE MiEnergy Cooperative - Iowa 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oelwein 31 FTE
NAT-TCR Hometown Grocery Inc 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR American Handforge 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Dupuy Storage Houston, LLC 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Michigan Caterpillar Macomb 1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE OM - New Athens 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE ProMed Molded Products - 23rd Ave 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Harold David Story, Inc. DBA Cedar Creek Trucking 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Northern Electric 31 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.