Pipe, duct and boiler insulation · Iowa

QCI Thermal Systems, Inc.

Iowa City, IA · ~19 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

QCI Thermal Systems, Inc. runs at 64% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Pipe, duct and boiler insulation workplace, earning a grade B.

QCI Thermal Systems, Inc.: 1.8 TCR = 64% of Pipe, duct and boiler insulation BLS 2.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

QCI Thermal Systems, Inc. safety composite

QCI Thermal Systems, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% 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).

C

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 1.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% 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

QCI Thermal Systems, Inc.: 0.0 → 4.5 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 4.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2020

QCI Thermal Systems, Inc.'s TCR rose 4.5 from 0.0 in 2016 to 4.5 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238290 · Iowa City, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.8 · 64% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #12/30
  • PHOTO Midwestern Millwrigh…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~19 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Midwestern Millwright of Fort Morgan, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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QCI Thermal Systems, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows QCI Thermal Systems, Inc. averages 1.8 TCR (64% of the Pipe, duct and boiler insulation BLS benchmark).

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

QCI Thermal Systems, Inc. TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=4.4 · 2019=0 · 2020=4.5 · BLS 2.8

Where QCI Thermal Systems, Inc. falls in its industry

1,138 Pipe, duct and boiler insulati establishments

Safer than 53% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 30 Pipe, duct and boiler insulati employers in Iowa.

QCI Thermal Systems, Inc. (19 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 2.0 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate QCI Thermal Systems, Inc.
QCI Thermal Systems, Inc. (19 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 2.0

QCI Thermal Systems, Inc. has fewer employees than the Pipe, duct and boiler insulation median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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
2020 4.5 0.0 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 4.4 0.0 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238290 · IA · Iowa City

1,138 Pipe, duct and boiler insulation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 131 employers in Iowa City, IA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Midwestern Millwright of Fort Morgan, Inc. 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR TK Elevator New Orleans 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR D30 Washington DC NI MOD 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR American Rollup Door Company - Orlando 1.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE United Farmers Cooperative (Creston #1) 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corteva Johnston Campus - JH15 Soybean Growth Chamber Building 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Midland Power Cooperative 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE main 19 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1918-19187610 29,553 FTE
CITY-NEAR Iowa City North Dodge (ICND) 940 FTE
CITY-NEAR 8010516-P and G Iowa City 772 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Iowa City 721 FTE
NAT-TCR Cancer Care Center 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Steel Fabricators of Monroe 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Suit-Kote Construction 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Salt Lake City UT_Plant 1.8 TCR

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, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.