423820 Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers · Iowa

Red Oak

Red Oak, IA · ~46 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.3
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Red Oak runs at 330% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical 423820 Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Red Oak: 7.3 TCR = 330% of 423820 Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Red Oak safety composite

Red Oak scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 21%), 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

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% 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

−10.0

2016→2024

Red Oak injury rate improved

Red Oak's TCR fell 10.0 from 10.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 26.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=10.0 · 2017=9.4 · 2018=26.9 · 2019=4.0 · 2020=2.6 · 2021=5.3 · 2022=6.9 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423820 · Red Oak, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.3 · 330% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #56/70
  • PHOTO Murphy NC
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 27 inj
  • SIZE ~46 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Murphy NC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Red Oak in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Red Oak averages 7.3 TCR (330% of the 423820 Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Red Oak TCR series: 2016=10 · 2017=9.4 · 2018=26.9 · 2019=4 · 2020=2.6 · 2021=5.3 · 2022=6.9 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Red Oak falls in its industry

700 423820 Farm and Garden Machine establishments

Safer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #56 safest of 70 423820 Farm and Garden Machine employers in Iowa.

Red Oak (46 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 32 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Red Oak
Red Oak (46 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 32 employees and a TCR of 4.2

Red Oak has more employees than the 423820 Farm and Garden Machinery and Equ median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 6.9 6.9 3 0 0
2021 5.3 5.3 2 0 0
2020 2.6 2.6 1 0 0
2019 4.0 0.0 1 1 0
2018 26.9 19.6 10 1 0
2017 9.4 4.7 5 1 0
2016 10.0 5.0 5 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423820 · IA · Red Oak

700 423820 Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 23 employers in Red Oak, 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 Murphy NC 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR New Philly OH 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR H & R Agripower Union City, TN 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Manning 7.2 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 Montgomery County Memorial Hospital 306 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fluid Connectors : Red Oak 191 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fres-co System USA, Inc 114 FTE
CITY-NEAR Red Oak - Main Store 91 FTE
NAT-TCR Quail Ridge 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR General Services 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Dalla's 4410 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR The Village at Rockville 7.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE ABF Freight 065 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE ABF Freight 089 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE ABF Freight 462 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Steward Advanced Materials 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 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.