Alfalfa meal, dehydrated, manufacturing · Iowa

Quality Plus Feeds Inc

Saint Paul, IA · ~50 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
13.7
Avg TCR
3.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Quality Plus Feeds Inc runs at 351% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Alfalfa meal, dehydrated, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Quality Plus Feeds Inc: 13.7 TCR = 351% of Alfalfa meal, dehydrated, manufacturing BLS 3.9 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Quality Plus Feeds Inc safety composite

Quality Plus Feeds Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 13.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% 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

−2.5

2023→2024

Quality Plus Feeds Inc injury rate improved

Quality Plus Feeds Inc's TCR fell 2.5 from 14.9 in 2023 to 12.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 14.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.26× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=14.9 · 2024=12.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311119 · Saint Paul, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 13.7 · 351% of ind

  • DART 3.6 DART
  • RANK #60/62
  • PHOTO Integrated Proteins …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~50 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Integrated Proteins - KCK (0.0 TCR gap)

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Quality Plus Feeds Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Quality Plus Feeds Inc averages 13.7 TCR (351% of the Alfalfa meal, dehydrated, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Quality Plus Feeds Inc TCR series: 2023=14.9 · 2024=12.5 · BLS 3.9

Where Quality Plus Feeds Inc falls in its industry

756 Alfalfa meal, dehydrated, manu establishments

Safer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #60 safest of 62 Alfalfa meal, dehydrated, manu employers in Iowa.

Quality Plus Feeds Inc (50 employees, TCR 13.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 050100150200 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Quality Plus Feeds Inc
Quality Plus Feeds Inc (50 employees, TCR 13.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Quality Plus Feeds Inc has more employees than the Alfalfa meal, dehydrated, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 12.5 3.6 7 0 0
2023 14.9 1.9 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311119 · IA · Saint Paul

756 Alfalfa meal, dehydrated, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 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 Integrated Proteins - KCK 13.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR East Mill 13.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vitalix Inc 14.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR RRC - Birdfood 13.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Sioux Jerseys, LLP 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE SEABOARD FOODS LP IOWA ADMIN 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brenneman Pork, LLLP 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE Northeast Iowa Artificial Insemination Inc. 50 FTE
NAT-TCR Utore - Provo Center 13.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Bloomington Regional Rehabilitation Hospital, LLC 13.7 TCR
NAT-TCR MCF-Rush City 13.7 TCR
NAT-TCR County of Fluvanna 13.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Peterbilt of Norfolk 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE EMS - Pillars of Grand Rapids 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kazal Fire Protection, Inc. 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dakota Corp dba Jessie Bryant Roofing 50 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. 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.