Food Service Contractors · Iowa

Sodexo at Wesley Life Meals on Wheels

Des Moines, IA · ~13 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.6
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sodexo at Wesley Life Meals on Wheels runs at 52% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Food Service Contractors workplace, earning a grade B.

Sodexo at Wesley Life Meals on Wheels: 1.6 TCR = 52% of Food Service Contractors BLS 3.0 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sodexo at Wesley Life Meals on Wheels safety composite

Sodexo at Wesley Life Meals on Wheels 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 1.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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 Wesley Life Meals on Wheels held a steady TCR band

Sodexo at Wesley Life Meals on Wheels's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 4.7 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=0.0 · 2022=4.7 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722310 · Des Moines, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.6 · 52% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #7/44
  • PHOTO LAD ADMIN
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~13 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: LAD ADMIN (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sodexo at Wesley Life Meals on Wheels in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sodexo at Wesley Life Meals on Wheels averages 1.6 TCR (52% of the Food Service Contractors BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-09-26

Sodexo at Wesley Life Meals on Wheels TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=4.7 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.0

Where Sodexo at Wesley Life Meals on Wheels falls in its industry

6,952 Food Service Contractors establishments

Safer than 82% 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 #7 safest of 44 Food Service Contractors employers in Iowa.

Sodexo at Wesley Life Meals on Wheels (13 employees, TCR 1.6) 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 Wesley Life Meals on Wheels
Sodexo at Wesley Life Meals on Wheels (13 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Sodexo at Wesley Life Meals on Wheels has fewer 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 4.7 0.0 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722310 · IA · Des Moines

6,952 Food Service Contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 525 employers in Des Moines, IA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR LAD ADMIN 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR LASC SUITES 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR OCHSNER-JEFFERSON PLAZA 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR SODEXO AT LOUISIANA COLLEGE 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Allied Des Moines 13 FTE
STATE-SIZE G.E.C. 13 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kinzler Construction Services - Ames 13 FTE
STATE-SIZE Coral Ridge Mall 13 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corporate Center 6,292 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Medical Center - Des Moines 4,884 FTE
CITY-NEAR MercyOne Des Moines 3,547 FTE
CITY-NEAR Des Moines Methodist Hospital 3,495 FTE
NAT-TCR Banker Steel South, LLC 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Gerber Technology LLC 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 620 - North San Antonio Branch 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Gartner Equipment Co. Inc. 1.6 TCR

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: 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.