Coating metals and metal products for the trade · Iowa

RIE Coatings- Iowa 5301 Chavanelle Road

Dubuque, IA · ~23 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

RIE Coatings- Iowa 5301 Chavanelle Road runs at 392% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Coating metals and metal products for the trade workplace, earning a grade F.

RIE Coatings- Iowa 5301 Chavanelle Road: 12.9 TCR = 392% of Coating metals and metal products for the trade BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

RIE Coatings- Iowa 5301 Chavanelle Road safety composite

RIE Coatings- Iowa 5301 Chavanelle Road scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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

16/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

DART rate
F 14.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% 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

RIE Coatings- Iowa 5301 Chavanelle Road: 4.5 → 19.5 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 27.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.13× in 2022

RIE Coatings- Iowa 5301 Chavanelle Road's TCR rose 15.0 from 4.5 in 2019 to 19.5 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2020 at 27.6 TCR. In 2022, DART was 1.13× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332812 · Dubuque, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 12.9 · 392% of ind

  • DART 14.6 DART
  • RANK #8/11
  • PHOTO Electrode Technologi…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Electrode Technologies Inc. Reid Metal Finishing (0.0 TCR gap)

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RIE Coatings- Iowa 5301 Chavanelle Road in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows RIE Coatings- Iowa 5301 Chavanelle Road averages 12.9 TCR (392% of the Coating metals and metal products for the trade BLS benchmark).

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

RIE Coatings- Iowa 5301 Chavanelle Road TCR series: 2019=4.5 · 2020=27.6 · 2021=0 · 2022=19.5 · BLS 3.3

Where RIE Coatings- Iowa 5301 Chavanelle Road falls in its industry

646 Coating metals and metal produ establishments

Safer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 11 Coating metals and metal produ employers in Iowa.

RIE Coatings- Iowa 5301 Chavanelle Road (23 employees, TCR 12.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 3.9 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 0200400600 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate RIE Coatings- Iowa 5301 Chavanelle Road
RIE Coatings- Iowa 5301 Chavanelle Road (23 employees, TCR 12.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 3.9

RIE Coatings- Iowa 5301 Chavanelle Road has fewer employees than the Coating metals and metal products for th median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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
2022 19.5 14.6 4 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 27.6 11.1 5 0 0
2019 4.5 4.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332812 · IA · Dubuque

646 Coating metals and metal products for the trade employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 217 employers in Dubuque, 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 Electrode Technologies Inc. Reid Metal Finishing 12.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Keystone Koating Mifflintown 12.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Central Coating Co. Inc. 12.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Simcote, Inc. - MN 12.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Remsen Farmers Coop 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE M L Kapp Power Station 2 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Marshalltown Gen Station 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE City of Ames - Electric Distribution 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR John Deere Dubuque Works 2,518 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Medical Center-Dubuque-MHS-IA/NE 1,296 FTE
CITY-NEAR MercyOne Dubuque 1,285 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hirschbach Motor Lines, Inc 1,110 FTE
NAT-TCR 547600-Sea-Bainbridge Sta 12.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 301020-Blair Po 12.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 168490-Wilmette Po 12.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 472028-Covington Po 12.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE United Dairy, Alpha Foods, LLP 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Carolina Container CAROCON 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Administrative Annex 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE 025800 Oak Creek Warehouse 23 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.