Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage · Iowa

Perry Distribution Center

Perry, IA · ~29 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.3
Avg TCR
5.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Perry Distribution Center runs at 212% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage workplace, earning a grade F.

Perry Distribution Center: 12.3 TCR = 212% of Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage BLS 5.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Perry Distribution Center safety composite

Perry Distribution Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 2%), 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

15/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.28 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

DART rate
F 14.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% 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

Perry Distribution Center: 12.1 → 19.4 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 19.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.18× in 2024

Perry Distribution Center's TCR rose 7.3 from 12.1 in 2022 to 19.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.18× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 493120 · Perry, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 12.3 · 212% of ind

  • DART 14.5 DART
  • RANK #33/35
  • PHOTO PRODUCE WAREHOUSE
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~29 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: PRODUCE WAREHOUSE (0.0 TCR gap)

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Perry Distribution Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Perry Distribution Center averages 12.3 TCR (212% of the Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage BLS benchmark).

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

Perry Distribution Center TCR series: 2022=12.1 · 2023=5.4 · 2024=19.4 · BLS 5.8

Where Perry Distribution Center falls in its industry

1,039 Refrigerated Warehousing and S establishments

Safer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #33 safest of 35 Refrigerated Warehousing and S employers in Iowa.

Perry Distribution Center (29 employees, TCR 12.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 68 employees and a TCR of 3.9 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Perry Distribution Center
Perry Distribution Center (29 employees, TCR 12.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 68 employees and a TCR of 3.9

Perry Distribution Center has fewer employees than the Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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 19.4 14.5 1 3 0
2023 5.4 5.4 2 0 0
2022 12.1 12.1 0 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

493120 · IA · Perry

1,039 Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 17 employers in Perry, 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 PRODUCE WAREHOUSE 12.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Costa Fruit and Produce Company 12.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dawn Foods Northeast 12.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nor-Am Cold Storage - Elwood 12.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE FDML Forest City 0016 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dogwood Sow Unit 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Southwood Sow Unit 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Montgomery Valley Farms 29 FTE
CITY-NEAR Perry Plant 1,172 FTE
CITY-NEAR Progressive Foundry 92 FTE
CITY-NEAR Perry - Main Store 83 FTE
CITY-NEAR Osmundson Mfg Co 83 FTE
NAT-TCR Katahdin Valley Health Center, Millinocket 12.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Engelman Construction LLC. 12.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Unitec Inc. 12.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Codng - Durango Center 12.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Springhill Suites San Jose fremont 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cummins Portland Regional Distribution Center 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Minnesota Specialty Health System - Wadena 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Minnesota Specialty Health System - Brainerd 29 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.