Hydraulic cylinders, fluid power, manufacturing · Iowa
Sheldon Facility
Sheldon, IA · ~307 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Sheldon Facility runs at 242% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Hydraulic cylinders, fluid power, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
Sheldon Facility: 8.0 TCR = 242% of Hydraulic cylinders, fluid power, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Sheldon Facility safety composite
Sheldon Facility scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 7%), 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 7.98 per 100 workers
Safer than 7% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.36 per 100 workers
Safer than 17% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 50% 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
−2.2
2016→2024
Sheldon Facility injury rate improved
Sheldon Facility's TCR fell 2.2 from 9.2 in 2016 to 7.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 12.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.42× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=9.2 · 2017=12.8 · 2018=9.5 · 2019=7.9 · 2020=5.9 · 2021=6.5 · 2022=4.7 · 2023=8.3 · 2024=7.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 333995 · Sheldon, IA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 8.0 · 242% of ind
- DART 3.4 DART
- RANK #4/7
- PHOTO Great Bend Industries
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 229 inj
- SIZE ~307 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Great Bend Industries (0.0 TCR gap)
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Sheldon Facility in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Borghi USA
Borghi USA
8.1 TCR
- This site
Sheldon Facility
8 TCR
- Great Bend Ind
Great Bend Industries
8 TCR
- Best Metal Pro
Best Metal Products
8 TCR
- Hader Industri
Hader Industries, Inc
7.9 TCR
What this shows Sheldon Facility averages 8.0 TCR (242% of the Hydraulic cylinders, fluid power, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Sheldon Facility TCR series: 2016=9.2 · 2017=12.8 · 2018=9.5 · 2019=7.9 · 2020=5.9 · 2021=6.5 · 2022=4.7 · 2023=8.3 · 2024=7 · BLS 3.3
Where Sheldon Facility falls in its industry
137 Hydraulic cylinders, fluid pow establishmentsSafer than 7% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 7 Hydraulic cylinders, fluid pow employers in Iowa.
Sheldon Facility has more employees than the Hydraulic cylinders, fluid power, manufa median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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 | 7.0 | 3.4 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 8.3 | 4.8 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.7 | 1.9 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6.5 | 1.8 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.9 | 2.6 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 7.9 | 5.1 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 9.5 | 6.2 | 32 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 12.8 | 7.4 | 40 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 9.2 | 7.8 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
333995 · IA · Sheldon
137 Hydraulic cylinders, fluid power, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 29 employers in Sheldon, 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 | Great Bend Industries | 8.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Best Metal Products | 8.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hader Industries, Inc | 7.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Borghi USA | 8.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Pure Fishing - Spirit Lake | 307 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 797 | 307 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mom's Meals Logistics | 307 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Grocery-Cherokee | 307 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Van Wyk, Inc. | 251 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sheldon Medical Center | 219 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | IA,SHELDON - Campus - General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | 188 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Maintainer Corporation of Iowa | 166 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Embassy Powdered Metals, Inc. | 8.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Warminster Store | 8.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Primeburger #816 Venetian | 8.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | W Scottsdale | 8.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | W&W-AFCO Steel - Oklahoma City | 307 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Plant Four | 307 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Westminster Manor | 307 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Inteva Products | 307 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.