Beds, sleep-system ensembles (i.e., flotation, adjustable), manufacturing · Iowa

Serta Simmons Bedding

Clear Lake, IA · ~160 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Serta Simmons Bedding runs at 98% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Beds, sleep-system ensembles (i.e., flotation, adjustable), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Serta Simmons Bedding: 3.2 TCR = 98% of Beds, sleep-system ensembles (i.e., flotation, adjustable), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Serta Simmons Bedding safety composite

Serta Simmons Bedding scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 65% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.8

2016→2018

Serta Simmons Bedding injury rate improved

Serta Simmons Bedding's TCR fell 2.8 from 4.6 in 2016 to 1.8 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 4.6 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.6 · 2018=1.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 337910 · Clear Lake, IA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.2 · 98% of ind

  • DART 1.2 DART
  • RANK #4/4
  • PHOTO Mt. Top - PA
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~160 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Mt. Top - PA (0.0 TCR gap)

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Serta Simmons Bedding in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Serta Simmons Bedding averages 3.2 TCR (98% of the Beds, sleep-system ensembles (i.e., flotation, adjustable), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Serta Simmons Bedding TCR series: 2016=4.6 · 2018=1.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Serta Simmons Bedding falls in its industry

160 Beds, sleep-system ensembles ( establishments

Safer than 61% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 4 Beds, sleep-system ensembles ( employers in Iowa.

Serta Simmons Bedding (160 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 3.8 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Serta Simmons Bedding
Serta Simmons Bedding (160 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Serta Simmons Bedding has more employees than the Beds, sleep-system ensembles (i.e., flot median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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
2018 1.8 1.2 3 0 0
2016 4.6 4.0 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

337910 · IA · Clear Lake

160 Beds, sleep-system ensembles (i.e., flotation, adjustable), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 25 employers in Clear Lake, 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 Mt. Top - PA 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Future Foam Archdale Plant #18 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Simmons Fredericksburg 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Southerland, Oklahoma Plant 3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE CDS Global Wilton 160 FTE
STATE-SIZE R.A Jones & Co. - Davenport, IA 160 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 1475 160 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1506 160 FTE
CITY-NEAR One Vision 628 FTE
CITY-NEAR 10D8145 PHARMA CLEAR LAKE 219 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3495-10D8145 192 FTE
CITY-NEAR Serta Clear Lake 119 FTE
NAT-TCR Imperial Dade Mid-Atlantic 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Wellmont Hospice 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Norwalk Retread (GCR) 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 487 Caterpillar LPBU 3.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE HME Main 160 FTE
NAT-SIZE Heartland Health Care Center - Ft. Myers 160 FTE
NAT-SIZE 550- Burlington Finishing Plant 160 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jefferson Division 160 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: 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.