Office furniture, padded, upholstered, or plain wood, manufacturing · Iowa
Safco Manufacturing
Milford, IA · ~93 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 10.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Safco Manufacturing runs at 315% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Office furniture, padded, upholstered, or plain wood, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
Safco Manufacturing: 10.4 TCR = 315% of Office furniture, padded, upholstered, or plain wood, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Safco Manufacturing safety composite
Safco Manufacturing scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 3%), 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).
17/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 10.38 per 100 workers
Safer than 7% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 12.91 per 100 workers
Safer than 3% 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
Safco Manufacturing: 5.3 → 15.5 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 15.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.24× in 2024
Safco Manufacturing's TCR rose 10.2 from 5.3 in 2023 to 15.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.24× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 337211 · Milford, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 10.4 · 315% of ind
- DART 12.9 DART
- RANK #5/5
- PHOTO Jasper Seating Compa…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 17 inj
- SIZE ~93 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Jasper Seating Company Plant 3 (0.1 TCR gap)
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Safco Manufacturing in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- OLDE WORLD COR
OLDE WORLD CORP dba Great Spaces USA
10.6 TCR
- Jasper Seating
Jasper Seating Company Plant 3
10.5 TCR
- This site
Safco Manufacturing
10.4 TCR
- I Street
I Street
10.2 TCR
- Automated Rout
Automated Routing, Inc. Main
9.5 TCR
What this shows Safco Manufacturing averages 10.4 TCR (315% of the Office furniture, padded, upholstered, or plain wood, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Safco Manufacturing TCR series: 2023=5.3 · 2024=15.5 · BLS 3.3
Where Safco Manufacturing falls in its industry
137 Office furniture, padded, upho establishmentsSafer than 7% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 5 Office furniture, padded, upho employers in Iowa.
Safco Manufacturing has fewer employees than the Office furniture, padded, upholstered, o 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15.5 | 12.9 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
337211 · IA · Milford
137 Office furniture, padded, upholstered, or plain wood, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 8 employers in Milford, 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 | Jasper Seating Company Plant 3 | 10.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | OLDE WORLD CORP dba Great Spaces USA | 10.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | I Street | 10.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Automated Routing, Inc. Main | 9.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Corp | 93 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Manchester | 93 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Centerville General Office | 93 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Godbersen Smith Const. Co | 93 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | GrapeTree Medical Staffing, LLC | 732 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Land Mark Products | 138 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Safco Products - Milford, IA | 109 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Accura Healthcare of Milford | 68 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Twin City Outdoor Services, Inc. | 10.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Boi Boise Airport | 10.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Sheridan at Tyler Creek | 10.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Brookdale Orange Park | 10.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Pleasant Manor Healthcare & Rehabilitation | 93 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Fidelity Health Care Center | 93 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Fair Meadow Nursing Home | 93 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Norman Embassy Suites | 93 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.