Libraries and Archives · Iowa

Sioux City Library

Sioux City, IA · ~46 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
0.9
Avg TCR
0.7
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sioux City Library runs at 131% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Libraries and Archives workplace, earning a grade D.

Sioux City Library: 0.9 TCR = 131% of Libraries and Archives BLS 0.7 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sioux City Library safety composite

Sioux City Library scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

70/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 71% 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%).

Sioux City Library held a steady TCR band

Sioux City Library's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=0.0 · 2022=3.7 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 519120 · Sioux City, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 0.9 · 131% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/6
  • PHOTO Allen County Public …
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~46 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Allen County Public Library (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sioux City Library in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sioux City Library averages 0.9 TCR (131% of the Libraries and Archives BLS benchmark).

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

Sioux City Library TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=3.7 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 0.7

Where Sioux City Library falls in its industry

89 Libraries and Archives establishments

Safer than 82% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 6 Libraries and Archives employers in Iowa.

Sioux City Library (46 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 46 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 02004006008001,000 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Sioux City Library
Sioux City Library (46 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 46 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Sioux City Library has more employees than the Libraries and Archives median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 3.7 0.0 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

519120 · IA · Sioux City

89 Libraries and Archives employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 259 employers in Sioux City, 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 Allen County Public Library 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Library Department 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Harold Washington Library | 400 S. State St. 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bloomfield Township Public Library 0.8 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
CITY-NEAR Seaboard Triumph Foods 2,375 FTE
CITY-NEAR SeaboardTriumph Foods 1,896 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Luke's Regional Medical Center 1,201 FTE
CITY-NEAR Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp 691 FTE
NAT-TCR Springfield - 1904 North LeCompte Road 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR H2d LLC 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Engel Holdings Inc. dba Safway Atlantic- Fontana 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR ICBiomedical US, LLC 0.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Bluestone 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Spring Arbor of Wilmington 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Spring Arbor of Outer Banks 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE JORO Logistics LLC - HVB2 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.