Bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, hollow, vitrified), clay, manufacturing · Iowa

Redfield plant

Redfield, IA · ~27 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Redfield plant runs at 241% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, hollow, vitrified), clay, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Redfield plant: 8.0 TCR = 241% of Bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, hollow, vitrified), clay, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Redfield plant safety composite

Redfield plant scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 5%), 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

20/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

Redfield plant: 3.6 → 13.1 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 13.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.23× in 2019

Redfield plant's TCR rose 9.4 from 3.6 in 2016 to 13.1 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1.23× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 327120 · Redfield, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.0 · 241% of ind

  • DART 9.8 DART
  • RANK #5/5
  • PHOTO Elgin Butler Company
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Elgin Butler Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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Redfield plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Redfield plant averages 8.0 TCR (241% of the Bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, hollow, vitrified), clay, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Redfield plant TCR series: 2016=3.6 · 2017=11.2 · 2018=3.9 · 2019=13.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Redfield plant falls in its industry

307 Bricks (i.e., common, face, gl establishments

Safer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 5 Bricks (i.e., common, face, gl employers in Iowa.

Redfield plant (27 employees, TCR 8.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 57 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Redfield plant
Redfield plant (27 employees, TCR 8.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 57 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Redfield plant has fewer employees than the Bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, holl median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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
2019 13.1 9.8 4 0 0
2018 3.9 0.0 1 0 0
2017 11.2 11.2 3 0 0
2016 3.6 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

327120 · IA · Redfield

307 Bricks (i.e., common, face, glazed, hollow, vitrified), clay, 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 Elgin Butler Company 7.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR BNZ Materials Inc 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pine Hall Brick Co Inc 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wheeler Tunnel Plant 7.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE 2520-Storm Lake, IA (Monsanto Co.) 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wastewater Treatment Plant 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Quality Construction Services, Inc. 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Weitz Company - Mission Critical - Microsoft DSM 14 27 FTE
NAT-TCR 705 - Grapevine 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Advanced Disposal - Decatur Hauling 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR GLC Fountainview Terrace 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Atmosphere Annealing LLC, Bassett St. Facility 8.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Generaldie Casters Peninsula 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Royal West - Shoemakersville 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE State of Tennessee Department of General Services - Warehouse 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Channel Chemical Corporation 27 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: 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.