HIGHWAY STREET AND BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION · Iowa

Products Area

Brooklyn, IA · ~41 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.1
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Products Area runs at 324% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical HIGHWAY STREET AND BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION workplace, earning a grade F.

Products Area: 9.1 TCR = 324% of HIGHWAY STREET AND BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION BLS 2.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Products Area safety composite

Products Area scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% 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

18/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% of industry peers

DART rate
F 15.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

Products Area: 13.9 → 15.2 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 15.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.68× in 2024

Products Area's TCR rose 1.3 from 13.9 in 2016 to 15.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.68× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237310 · Brooklyn, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.1 · 324% of ind

  • DART 15.2 DART
  • RANK #89/111
  • PHOTO Petersen Brothers Inc
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 20 inj
  • SIZE ~41 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Petersen Brothers Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Products Area in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Products Area averages 9.1 TCR (324% of the HIGHWAY STREET AND BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION BLS benchmark).

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

Products Area TCR series: 2016=13.9 · 2019=10.4 · 2020=4.9 · 2021=10 · 2023=0 · 2024=15.2 · BLS 2.8

Where Products Area falls in its industry

4,078 HIGHWAY STREET AND BRIDGE CONS establishments

Safer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #89 safest of 111 HIGHWAY STREET AND BRIDGE CONS employers in Iowa.

Products Area (41 employees, TCR 9.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 01,0002,0003,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Products Area
Products Area (41 employees, TCR 9.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Products Area has fewer employees than the HIGHWAY STREET AND BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION 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 15.2 15.2 4 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 10.0 6.7 3 0 0
2020 4.9 4.9 2 0 0
2019 10.4 8.3 5 0 0
2016 13.9 9.3 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237310 · IA · Brooklyn

4,078 HIGHWAY STREET AND BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 6 employers in Brooklyn, 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 Petersen Brothers Inc 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fleet Roads and Streets 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Municipal Service Center - Streets 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Region 2- Eugene 9.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Iowa Falls Warehouse 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corteva-Dallas Center R&D 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Purelight Power of Des Moines 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE North West REC 41 FTE
CITY-NEAR Brooklyn Area 231 FTE
CITY-NEAR MAS 63 FTE
CITY-NEAR Thombert Inc. 56 FTE
CITY-NEAR Minturn, Inc 23 FTE
NAT-TCR VPPSA 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Baltimore 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Elberfeld in 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Heritage Hall 9.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cincinnati 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Price Rite Store 405 Scranton 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Price Rite Store 341 Revere 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Electric Operations 41 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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