Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers · Iowa

Peterbilt of Des Moines

Altoona, IA · ~46 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Peterbilt of Des Moines runs at 52% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade B.

Peterbilt of Des Moines: 1.1 TCR = 52% of Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Peterbilt of Des Moines safety composite

Peterbilt of Des Moines scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 94% 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

79/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 94% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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

−2.3

2017→2020

Peterbilt of Des Moines injury rate improved

Peterbilt of Des Moines's TCR fell 2.3 from 2.3 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2017 at 2.3 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=2.3 · 2020=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423110 · Altoona, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.1 · 52% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/35
  • PHOTO 1029 RTC CORPUS CHRI…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~46 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 1029 RTC CORPUS CHRISTI (0.0 TCR gap)

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Peterbilt of Des Moines in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Peterbilt of Des Moines averages 1.1 TCR (52% of the Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Peterbilt of Des Moines TCR series: 2017=2.3 · 2020=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Peterbilt of Des Moines falls in its industry

1,333 Motor vehicle merchant wholesa establishments

Safer than 94% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 35 Motor vehicle merchant wholesa employers in Iowa.

Peterbilt of Des Moines (46 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 Peterbilt of Des Moines
Peterbilt of Des Moines (46 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Peterbilt of Des Moines has fewer employees than the Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 2.3 2.3 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423110 · IA · Altoona

1,333 Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 52 employers in Altoona, 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 1029 RTC CORPUS CHRISTI 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 50 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vanguard Adairsville 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0581 MANHEIM HAWAII 1001 AHUA ST 1.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hickory Hill Farms 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE Van Hessen USA Ottumwa 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE Absolute Infrastructure 46 FTE
CITY-NEAR Prairie Meadows Race Track and Casion 1,043 FTE
CITY-NEAR Adventureland Resort 1,040 FTE
CITY-NEAR Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino, Inc. 965 FTE
CITY-NEAR Prairie Meadows Racetrack, Casino & Hotel 877 FTE
NAT-TCR 584 CAT - Victoria TX 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Stevens Engineers & Constructors-Cleveland 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR American Lighting & Signalization LLC 077 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR SL Wheelerburg LLC 1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Fort St. Vrain Station 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Suddath Relocation Systems of Oregon, LLC 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Marlton Discovery Store 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Care & Rehab - Neillsville 46 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: 2020, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.