Food Service Contractors · Iowa

Sodexo at Northwestern College

Orange City, IA · ~44 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.2
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sodexo at Northwestern College runs at 106% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Food Service Contractors workplace, earning a grade C.

Sodexo at Northwestern College: 3.2 TCR = 106% of Food Service Contractors BLS 3.0 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sodexo at Northwestern College safety composite

Sodexo at Northwestern College scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% 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

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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%).

Sodexo at Northwestern College held a steady TCR band

Sodexo at Northwestern College's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 9.6 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2017=9.6 · 2018=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722310 · Orange City, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.2 · 106% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #23/44
  • PHOTO SODEXO AT UNIV AT AL…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~44 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SODEXO AT UNIV AT ALBANY CAMPUS CENTER (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sodexo at Northwestern College in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sodexo at Northwestern College averages 3.2 TCR (106% of the Food Service Contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Sodexo at Northwestern College TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=9.6 · 2018=0 · BLS 3.0

Where Sodexo at Northwestern College falls in its industry

6,952 Food Service Contractors establishments

Safer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #23 safest of 44 Food Service Contractors employers in Iowa.

Sodexo at Northwestern College (44 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Sodexo at Northwestern College
Sodexo at Northwestern College (44 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Sodexo at Northwestern College has more employees than the Food Service Contractors median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 9.6 0.0 2 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722310 · IA · Orange City

6,952 Food Service Contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 23 employers in Orange 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 SODEXO AT UNIV AT ALBANY CAMPUS CENTER 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR SODEXO AT NC A and T STATE 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR SODEXO AT P AND G LIMA INFRASTRUCTURE 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR PANTH MGMT 3.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Centrum Valley Farms East 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE GAC 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2511-Beaman, IA (Monsanto Co.) 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2050-Clarion, IA (Monsanto Co.) 44 FTE
CITY-NEAR SPP - Orange City 492 FTE
CITY-NEAR Orange City Area Health System 367 FTE
CITY-NEAR Smithfield Pet 194 FTE
CITY-NEAR Smithfield Orange City (PPH) Fresh 184 FTE
NAT-TCR Plant 6D 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Crescent Crown Distributing, L.L.C. // New Orleans 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Aviall - Chicago 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Pitt Ohio - Roanoke 3.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Hilo Yard 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jamaica Group Home 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE SJC - Airport United Airlines Offices 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cdsd Diamond Bar 44 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: 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.