Agricultural machinery and equipment repair and maintenance services · Iowa

Simon Welding, Inc.

Winterset, IA · ~20 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
20.7
Avg TCR
2.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Simon Welding, Inc. runs at 987% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Agricultural machinery and equipment repair and maintenance services workplace, earning a grade F.

Simon Welding, Inc.: 20.7 TCR = 987% of Agricultural machinery and equipment repair and maintenance services BLS 2.1 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Simon Welding, Inc. safety composite

Simon Welding, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 76% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 0%), 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

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 20.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% 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

−10.4

2018→2024

Simon Welding, Inc. injury rate improved

Simon Welding, Inc.'s TCR fell 10.4 from 36.8 in 2018 to 26.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 40.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=36.8 · 2019=5.4 · 2020=0.0 · 2022=15.3 · 2023=40.7 · 2024=26.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 811310 · Winterset, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 20.7 · 987% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #31/31
  • PHOTO Metso Outotec USA In…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 23 inj
  • SIZE ~20 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Metso Outotec USA Inc., Warrenton MO (0.8 TCR gap)

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Simon Welding, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Simon Welding, Inc. averages 20.7 TCR (987% of the Agricultural machinery and equipment repair and maintenance services BLS benchmark).

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

Simon Welding, Inc. TCR series: 2018=36.8 · 2019=5.4 · 2020=0 · 2022=15.3 · 2023=40.7 · 2024=26.3 · BLS 2.1

Where Simon Welding, Inc. falls in its industry

2,560 Agricultural machinery and equ establishments

Safer than 0% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #31 safest of 31 Agricultural machinery and equ employers in Iowa.

Simon Welding, Inc. (20 employees, TCR 20.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.7 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 0100200300400500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Simon Welding, Inc.
Simon Welding, Inc. (20 employees, TCR 20.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.7

Simon Welding, Inc. has fewer employees than the Agricultural machinery and equipment rep median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.7. 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 26.3 0.0 5 0 0
2023 40.7 5.1 8 0 0
2022 15.3 15.3 2 1 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 5.4 5.4 1 0 0
2018 36.8 0.0 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

811310 · IA · Winterset

2,560 Agricultural machinery and equipment repair and maintenance services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 17 employers in Winterset, 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 Metso Outotec USA Inc., Warrenton MO 20.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Whaley Foodservice-Raleigh 21.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Florida Track & Power Inc 21.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Liberty Railway Services, Inc 18.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Skyline Pork, LLC 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE J-Six Farms Iowa 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Handlos Jacksonville 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Newell Pig II 20 FTE
CITY-NEAR FAREWAY STORES, INC. 683 WINTERSET 110 FTE
CITY-NEAR Agriland FS - Winterset 99 FTE
CITY-NEAR Winterset - Main Store 87 FTE
CITY-NEAR West Bridge Care and Rehabilitation 85 FTE
NAT-TCR AZP025 20.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Trader Joe's 0133 Burien 20.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Georgetown-Scott County EMS 20.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Krosswood Doors - TN 20.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Laclede Industries 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE MRC Global -050 North Brunswick, NJ 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Coastal Commercial Roofing Co Inc 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Macon Trading Post, Inc. 20 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.