Industrial supplies (except disposable plastics, paper) merchant wholesalers · Iowa
SouthernCarlson - Carter Lake
Carter Lake, IA · ~45 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 1.5
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
SouthernCarlson - Carter Lake runs at 69% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Industrial supplies (except disposable plastics, paper) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade B.
SouthernCarlson - Carter Lake: 1.5 TCR = 69% of Industrial supplies (except disposable plastics, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
SouthernCarlson - Carter Lake safety composite
SouthernCarlson - Carter Lake scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% 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).
67/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.51 per 100 workers
Safer than 70% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 75% 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%).
TCR Δ
−3.1
2017→2023
SouthernCarlson - Carter Lake injury rate improved
SouthernCarlson - Carter Lake's TCR fell 3.1 from 6.8 in 2017 to 3.8 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2017 at 6.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=6.8 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=3.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423840 · Carter Lake, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 1.5 · 69% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #2/7
- PHOTO 9745-VALLEN DISTRIBU…
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 2 inj
- SIZE ~45 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 9745-VALLEN DISTRIBUTION INC-000921_US_S0336 (0.0 TCR gap)
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SouthernCarlson - Carter Lake in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
SouthernCarlson - Carter Lake
1.5 TCR
- 9745-VALLEN DI
9745-VALLEN DISTRIBUTION INC-000921_US_S0336
1.5 TCR
- RW Connection
RW Connection
1.5 TCR
- 202950 BALTIMO
202950 BALTIMORE HOSE MD65
1.5 TCR
- Mirka USA Inc.
Mirka USA Inc.
1.5 TCR
What this shows SouthernCarlson - Carter Lake averages 1.5 TCR (69% of the Industrial supplies (except disposable plastics, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
SouthernCarlson - Carter Lake TCR series: 2017=6.8 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=3.8 · BLS 2.2
Where SouthernCarlson - Carter Lake falls in its industry
589 Industrial supplies (except di establishmentsSafer than 70% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 7 Industrial supplies (except di employers in Iowa.
SouthernCarlson - Carter Lake has more employees than the Industrial supplies (except disposable p median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423840 · IA · Carter Lake
589 Industrial supplies (except disposable plastics, paper) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 8 employers in Carter Lake, 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 | 9745-VALLEN DISTRIBUTION INC-000921_US_S0336 | 1.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | RW Connection | 1.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 202950 BALTIMORE HOSE MD65 | 1.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mirka USA Inc. | 1.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Bushel Boy - Mason City | 45 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Amana Farms, Inc. | 45 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Opal Foods Hampton | 45 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Davenport Service Center | 45 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lone Mountain Truck Leasing, LLC | 160 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | PVS (Paxton Vierling Steel) Metals | 131 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | PVS (Paxton Vierling Steel) Structures | 102 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Patriot Custom Metals | 47 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Central MN Mental Health Center - Waite Park | 1.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Centurion Industries Inc | 1.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Harris Steel Erectors, Inc. | 1.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ascension Genesys Health Club | 1.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Finishing & Plating Service, Inc. | 45 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lake House Academy | 45 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | AZZ Galvanizing - Nashville | 45 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Fremont Millwork Co. | 45 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.