Drywall installation · Iowa

Pearson Wall Systems, Inc.

Cedar Rapids, IA · ~61 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.7
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Pearson Wall Systems, Inc. runs at 310% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Drywall installation workplace, earning a grade F.

Pearson Wall Systems, Inc.: 8.7 TCR = 310% of Drywall installation BLS 2.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Pearson Wall Systems, Inc. safety composite

Pearson Wall Systems, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 12%), 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).

D

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% 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

Pearson Wall Systems, Inc.: 5.7 → 9.9 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 12.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.16× in 2024

Pearson Wall Systems, Inc.'s TCR rose 4.2 from 5.7 in 2019 to 9.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 12.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.16× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238310 · Cedar Rapids, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.7 · 310% of ind

  • DART 1.4 DART
  • RANK #10/13
  • PHOTO Citywide Insulation
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 27 inj
  • SIZE ~61 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Citywide Insulation (0.0 TCR gap)

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Pearson Wall Systems, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Pearson Wall Systems, Inc. averages 8.7 TCR (310% of the Drywall installation BLS benchmark).

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

Pearson Wall Systems, Inc. TCR series: 2019=5.7 · 2020=6.1 · 2021=9.4 · 2022=12 · 2023=8.9 · 2024=9.9 · BLS 2.8

Where Pearson Wall Systems, Inc. falls in its industry

1,613 Drywall installation establishments

Safer than 12% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 13 Drywall installation employers in Iowa.

Pearson Wall Systems, Inc. (61 employees, TCR 8.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 Pearson Wall Systems, Inc.
Pearson Wall Systems, Inc. (61 employees, TCR 8.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Pearson Wall Systems, Inc. has fewer employees than the Drywall installation median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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 9.9 1.4 6 1 0
2023 8.9 1.8 5 0 0
2022 12.0 4.8 5 0 0
2021 9.4 2.4 4 0 0
2020 6.1 2.0 3 0 0
2019 5.7 0.0 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238310 · IA · Cedar Rapids

1,613 Drywall installation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 466 employers in Cedar Rapids, 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 Citywide Insulation 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Deco Drywall & Plaster LLC 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wisconsin Home Improvement 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sierra Insulation Contractors #879 8.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Slater P&S 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE Humboldt Headquarters 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE Council Bluffs Service Center 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sande Construction 61 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rockwell Collins (Cedar Rapids IA 400 NE) 6,179 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rockwell Collins - Cedar Rapids C Ave 6,172 FTE
CITY-NEAR CRST EXPEDITED INC 3,475 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Luke's Methodist Hospital 2,949 FTE
NAT-TCR Anderson Hydra Platforms, LLC 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR TNM003 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Martinsville Vending 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Chulio Hills Health & Rehab, LLC 8.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE GL 7115 USS Enterprise 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Chicago Greyhound 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bsl Newton Opco LLC 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Harbor Valley Health and Rehabilitation 61 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, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.