Bus and Other Motor Vehicle Transit Systems · Iowa

Sioux City Transit

Sioux City, IA · ~42 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.4
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sioux City Transit runs at 164% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Bus and Other Motor Vehicle Transit Systems workplace, earning a grade D.

Sioux City Transit: 7.4 TCR = 164% of Bus and Other Motor Vehicle Transit Systems BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sioux City Transit safety composite

Sioux City Transit scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 32%), 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 7.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

DART rate
D 4.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Sioux City Transit: 0.1 → 9.4 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 14.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.63× in 2024

Sioux City Transit's TCR rose 9.3 from 0.1 in 2016 to 9.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 14.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.63× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 485113 · Sioux City, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 7.4 · 164% of ind

  • DART 4.7 DART
  • RANK #5/7
  • PHOTO Green Mountain Trans…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 21 inj
  • SIZE ~42 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Green Mountain Transit - Berlin (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sioux City Transit in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sioux City Transit averages 7.4 TCR (164% of the Bus and Other Motor Vehicle Transit Systems BLS benchmark).

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

Sioux City Transit TCR series: 2016=0.1 · 2018=2.8 · 2019=8.6 · 2020=3 · 2021=11.9 · 2022=14.9 · 2023=8.5 · 2024=9.4 · BLS 4.5

Where Sioux City Transit falls in its industry

332 Bus and Other Motor Vehicle Tr establishments

Safer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 7 Bus and Other Motor Vehicle Tr employers in Iowa.

Sioux City Transit (42 employees, TCR 7.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 5.3 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 0200400600 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Sioux City Transit
Sioux City Transit (42 employees, TCR 7.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 5.3

Sioux City Transit has fewer employees than the Bus and Other Motor Vehicle Transit Syst median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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 9.4 4.7 3 1 0
2023 8.5 2.8 3 0 0
2022 14.9 8.9 5 0 0
2021 11.9 0.0 4 0 0
2020 3.0 3.0 1 0 0
2019 8.6 5.7 2 1 0
2018 2.8 2.8 1 0 0
2016 0.1 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

485113 · IA · Sioux City

332 Bus and Other Motor Vehicle Transit Systems 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 Green Mountain Transit - Berlin 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Duluth Transit Authority 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6091-609 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6091-383 7.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Centrum Valley West 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE ICF Goldfield 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6728-00030023-33 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc - Dysart SPSC 42 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 10740 One Chicago 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Valley Farm Management, Inc 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 4013 Lebanon Valley College 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Napa LW Hospitality Corporation 7.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE 19200 Treat Road Walton Hills OH 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2929 S. Hardy Drive 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE ETAK Systems, LLC 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Polyply 42 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, 2020, 2019, 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.