Fertilizing machinery, farm-type, manufacturing · Iowa

Simonsen Industries, Inc.

Quimby, IA · ~46 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Simonsen Industries, Inc. runs at 382% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fertilizing machinery, farm-type, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Simonsen Industries, Inc.: 12.6 TCR = 382% of Fertilizing machinery, farm-type, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Simonsen Industries, Inc. safety composite

Simonsen Industries, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 9%), 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).

F

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.59 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% 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

−1.4

2016→2020

Simonsen Industries, Inc. injury rate improved

Simonsen Industries, Inc.'s TCR fell 1.4 from 11.2 in 2016 to 9.8 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2017 at 21.6 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.19× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=11.2 · 2017=21.6 · 2018=11.1 · 2019=9.3 · 2020=9.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333111 · Quimby, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 12.6 · 382% of ind

  • DART 2.5 DART
  • RANK #57/65
  • PHOTO Milestone Internatio…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 25 inj
  • SIZE ~46 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Milestone International (0.1 TCR gap)

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Simonsen Industries, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Simonsen Industries, Inc. averages 12.6 TCR (382% of the Fertilizing machinery, farm-type, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Simonsen Industries, Inc. TCR series: 2016=11.2 · 2017=21.6 · 2018=11.1 · 2019=9.3 · 2020=9.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Simonsen Industries, Inc. falls in its industry

433 Fertilizing machinery, farm-ty establishments

Safer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #57 safest of 65 Fertilizing machinery, farm-ty employers in Iowa.

Simonsen Industries, Inc. (46 employees, TCR 12.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 05001,0001,5002,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Simonsen Industries, Inc.
Simonsen Industries, Inc. (46 employees, TCR 12.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Simonsen Industries, Inc. has fewer employees than the Fertilizing machinery, farm-type, manufa median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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
2020 9.8 2.5 4 0 0
2019 9.3 0.0 4 0 0
2018 11.1 5.5 4 0 0
2017 21.6 5.4 8 0 0
2016 11.2 0.0 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333111 · IA · Quimby

433 Fertilizing machinery, farm-type, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 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 Milestone International 12.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gandy Company 13.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Besler Industries Inc. 12.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pik Rite, Inc. 13.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hickory Hill Farms 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE Van Hessen USA Ottumwa 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE Absolute Infrastructure 46 FTE
NAT-TCR Closter 12.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Alameda Nursing Home 12.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Ross store 326 12.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Ross store 382 12.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE GP Southeast 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE County Jails #3, #4 & Medical Records 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hampton Inn Uptown Charlotte 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Paul Peterson Compnay 46 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 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.