Fertilizers, mixed, made in plants producing nitrogenous fertilizer materials · Iowa

Sergeant Bluff, IA - PN

Sergeant Bluff, IA · ~19 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sergeant Bluff, IA - PN runs at 80% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Fertilizers, mixed, made in plants producing nitrogenous fertilizer materials workplace, earning a grade B.

Sergeant Bluff, IA - PN: 2.6 TCR = 80% of Fertilizers, mixed, made in plants producing nitrogenous fertilizer materials BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sergeant Bluff, IA - PN safety composite

Sergeant Bluff, IA - PN scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 41%), 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).

C

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% 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

−5.3

2019→2021

Sergeant Bluff, IA - PN injury rate improved

Sergeant Bluff, IA - PN's TCR fell 5.3 from 5.3 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 5.3 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=5.3 · 2021=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325311 · Sergeant Bluff, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.6 · 80% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/7
  • PHOTO Great Plains Synfuel…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~19 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Great Plains Synfuels Plant (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sergeant Bluff, IA - PN in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sergeant Bluff, IA - PN averages 2.6 TCR (80% of the Fertilizers, mixed, made in plants producing nitrogenous fertilizer materials BLS benchmark).

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

Sergeant Bluff, IA - PN TCR series: 2019=5.3 · 2021=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Sergeant Bluff, IA - PN falls in its industry

85 Fertilizers, mixed, made in pl establishments

Safer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 7 Fertilizers, mixed, made in pl employers in Iowa.

Sergeant Bluff, IA - PN (19 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 2.4 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 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Sergeant Bluff, IA - PN
Sergeant Bluff, IA - PN (19 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Sergeant Bluff, IA - PN has fewer employees than the Fertilizers, mixed, made in plants produ median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. 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
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 5.3 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325311 · IA · Sergeant Bluff

85 Fertilizers, mixed, made in plants producing nitrogenous fertilizer materials employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 17 employers in Sergeant Bluff, IA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Great Plains Synfuels Plant 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pryor Chemical Company 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Andersons Inc. - Upper Sandusky 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR PAN AMERICAN GRAIN COMPANY-FERTILIZER 2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE United Farmers Cooperative (Creston #1) 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corteva Johnston Campus - JH15 Soybean Growth Chamber Building 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Midland Power Cooperative 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE main 19 FTE
CITY-NEAR Port Neal 277 FTE
CITY-NEAR GELITA USA Sioux City 276 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sioux City Neal North 91 FTE
CITY-NEAR FAREWAY STORES, INC. 014 SERGEANT BLUFF 87 FTE
NAT-TCR Kansas City Sausage Company 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 44441w - Panama City 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR The Great American Home Store, II 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Miba Industrial Bearings US (Hosuton) LLC 2.6 TCR

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: 2021, 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.