Building exterior cleaning services (except sand blasting, window cleaning) · Iowa

QSI Harlan

Harlan, IA · ~25 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
8.5
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

QSI Harlan runs at 189% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Building exterior cleaning services (except sand blasting, window cleaning) workplace, earning a grade D.

QSI Harlan: 8.5 TCR = 189% of Building exterior cleaning services (except sand blasting, window cleaning) BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

QSI Harlan safety composite

QSI Harlan scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 30%), 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

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% 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

−17.0

2016→2017

QSI Harlan injury rate improved

QSI Harlan's TCR fell 17.0 from 17.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 17.0 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=17.0 · 2017=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561790 · Harlan, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 8.5 · 189% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P30
  • PHOTO Ned Stevens Gutter C…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ned Stevens Gutter Cleaning of IL (0.0 TCR gap)

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QSI Harlan in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows QSI Harlan averages 8.5 TCR (189% of the Building exterior cleaning services (except sand blasting, window cleaning) BLS benchmark).

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

QSI Harlan TCR series: 2016=17 · 2017=0 · BLS 4.5

Where QSI Harlan falls in its industry

171 Building exterior cleaning ser establishments

Safer than 30% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
QSI Harlan (25 employees, TCR 8.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 5.1 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 02004006008001,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate QSI Harlan
QSI Harlan (25 employees, TCR 8.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 5.1

QSI Harlan has fewer employees than the Building exterior cleaning services (exc median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 17.0 17.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561790 · IA · Harlan

171 Building exterior cleaning services (except sand blasting, window cleaning) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 25 employers in Harlan, 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 Ned Stevens Gutter Cleaning of IL 8.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Patriot Pool & Spa Rockwall 8.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pannell Industries, Inc. Dallas-Fort Worth District 8.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR North Warehouse - Southern Outdoor Restoration 8.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE WCT-Crystal Lake 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oskaloosa Service Center 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Midland Power 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Consumers Energy 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR Myrtue Medical Center 317 FTE
CITY-NEAR Monogram Prepared Meats LLC 272 FTE
CITY-NEAR Western Engineering Company. Inc 151 FTE
CITY-NEAR Western Engineering Co., Inc - Company Wide 125 FTE
NAT-TCR Memphis Hub (Tnmem) 8.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Deerfield (Masde) 8.5 TCR
NAT-TCR New York Athletic Club - Travers Island 8.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Holland - CN 8.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Atlantic Nurseries, Inc. 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE 3105 Republic Services of South Carolina, Hilton Head 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE GCT - Sharonville 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE GCR - Dayton 25 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: 2017, 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.