Employer · Iowa
R+L Carriers - IAC
Rock Rapids, IA · ~30 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 11.3
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
R+L Carriers - IAC runs at 252% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade F.
R+L Carriers - IAC: 11.3 TCR = 252% of industry BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
R+L Carriers - IAC safety composite
R+L Carriers - IAC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 10%), 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).
21/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 11.32 per 100 workers
Safer than 10% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 9.02 per 100 workers
Safer than 12% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
−4.0
2020→2024
R+L Carriers - IAC injury rate improved
R+L Carriers - IAC's TCR fell 4.0 from 13.0 in 2020 to 9.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 22.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.8× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2020=13.0 · 2021=8.4 · 2022=3.5 · 2023=22.6 · 2024=9.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 484122 · Rock Rapids, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 11.3 · 252% of ind
- DART 9.0 DART
- RANK #46/50
- PHOTO ABF Freight 216
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 18 inj
- SIZE ~30 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: ABF Freight 216 (0.0 TCR gap)
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R+L Carriers - IAC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
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R+L Carriers - IAC
11.3 TCR
- ABF Freight 21
ABF Freight 216
11.3 TCR
- CENTRAL FREIGH
CENTRAL FREIGHTLINES-ATLANTA BURFORD
11.3 TCR
- 819 RENO
819 RENO
11.3 TCR
- Oak Harbor - S
Oak Harbor - SCA/NV - 077 - PHO
11.3 TCR
What this shows R+L Carriers - IAC averages 11.3 TCR (252% of the industry BLS benchmark).
R+L Carriers - IAC TCR series: 2020=13 · 2021=8.4 · 2022=3.5 · 2023=22.6 · 2024=9 · BLS 4.5
Where R+L Carriers - IAC falls in its industry
3,020 industry establishmentsSafer than 10% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #46 safest of 50 industry employers in Iowa.
R+L Carriers - IAC has fewer employees than the industry median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 22.6 | 12.9 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 8.4 | 5.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
484122 · IA · Rock Rapids
3,020 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 8 employers in Rock Rapids, 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 | ABF Freight 216 | 11.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CENTRAL FREIGHTLINES-ATLANTA BURFORD | 11.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 819 RENO | 11.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Oak Harbor - SCA/NV - 077 - PHO | 11.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Beck's Mount Pleasant | 30 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Iowa Laborers | 30 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | AMEREN MISSOURI - Keokuk Plant | 30 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Kading Construction Company Inc | 30 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | IA,ROCK RAPIDS - Medical Center Campus - General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | 74 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Avera Merrill Pioneer Hospital | 73 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lyon Specialty Care | 59 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Rock Rapids care Center | 49 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Electrical Divisions Northlake | 11.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Crescent Crown Distributing_Mesa | 11.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | CMS Home Care Nueva Vida De La Salud | 11.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Classic Salads, LLC Yuma | 11.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Inland Truck Parts Company 34 | 30 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | BTI Ness City | 30 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Gillespie Middle School | 30 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Pinnacle Club | 30 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.