Employer · Iowa

S03176 - WM of Central IA - Creston

Creston, IA · ~29 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.9
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

S03176 - WM of Central IA - Creston runs at 150% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade D.

S03176 - WM of Central IA - Creston: 3.9 TCR = 150% of industry BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

S03176 - WM of Central IA - Creston safety composite

S03176 - WM of Central IA - Creston scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 63% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), 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

45/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 63% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% 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%).

Rising injury rate

S03176 - WM of Central IA - Creston: 0.0 → 7.8 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 7.8 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2020

S03176 - WM of Central IA - Creston's TCR rose 7.8 from 0.0 in 2019 to 7.8 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Creston, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.9 · 150% of ind

  • DART 7.8 DART
  • RANK #8/24
  • PHOTO S05889 - Warsaw Haul…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~29 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: S05889 - Warsaw Hauling (0.0 TCR gap)

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S03176 - WM of Central IA - Creston in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows S03176 - WM of Central IA - Creston averages 3.9 TCR (150% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

S03176 - WM of Central IA - Creston TCR series: 2019=0 · 2020=7.8 · BLS 2.6

Where S03176 - WM of Central IA - Creston falls in its industry

2,322 industry establishments

Safer than 63% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

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 24 industry employers in Iowa.

S03176 - WM of Central IA - Creston (29 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate S03176 - WM of Central IA - Creston
S03176 - WM of Central IA - Creston (29 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

S03176 - WM of Central IA - Creston has fewer employees than the industry median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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
2020 7.8 7.8 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · IA · Creston

2,322 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 35 employers in Creston, 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 S05889 - Warsaw Hauling 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Republic Services of North Carolina 3161 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wallace Brothers Disposal 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Charlotte Hauling 3.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE FDML Forest City 0016 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dogwood Sow Unit 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Southwood Sow Unit 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Montgomery Valley Farms 29 FTE
CITY-NEAR Townline 532 FTE
CITY-NEAR Greater Regional Health 521 FTE
CITY-NEAR Greater Regional Medical Center 433 FTE
CITY-NEAR Foundry 353 FTE
NAT-TCR Doug heckenberg 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 6396-Heather Knoll 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Ascentria Care Alliance - Client Center 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Arrow Exterminators Columbus 3.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE S03827 - Lima Hauling 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Goodwill New Philadelphia Store 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Interlakes Medical Center 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sturdevant Companies - Corporate 29 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: 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.