Hydraulic cylinders, fluid power, manufacturing · Iowa
Spirit Lake Facility
Spirit Lake, IA · ~328 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 6.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Spirit Lake Facility runs at 204% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Hydraulic cylinders, fluid power, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
Spirit Lake Facility: 6.7 TCR = 204% of Hydraulic cylinders, fluid power, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Spirit Lake Facility safety composite
Spirit Lake Facility scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 8%), 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).
21/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6.73 per 100 workers
Safer than 15% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.09 per 100 workers
Safer than 8% 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
Spirit Lake Facility: 4.3 → 6.0 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 9.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.76× in 2024
Spirit Lake Facility's TCR rose 1.7 from 4.3 in 2016 to 6.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 9.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.76× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 333995 · Spirit Lake, IA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 6.7 · 204% of ind
- DART 5.1 DART
- RANK #2/7
- PHOTO Swanson Manufacturin…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 206 inj
- SIZE ~328 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Swanson Manufacturing Services (0.0 TCR gap)
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Spirit Lake Facility in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Main Plant
Main Plant
6.9 TCR
- Yates Industri
Yates Industries
6.8 TCR
- This site
Spirit Lake Facility
6.7 TCR
- Swanson Manufa
Swanson Manufacturing Services
6.7 TCR
- Phoenix Branch
Phoenix Branch
6.5 TCR
What this shows Spirit Lake Facility averages 6.7 TCR (204% of the Hydraulic cylinders, fluid power, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Spirit Lake Facility TCR series: 2016=4.3 · 2017=8.6 · 2018=7.6 · 2019=4 · 2020=4.3 · 2021=7.6 · 2022=9.4 · 2023=8.7 · 2024=6 · BLS 3.3
Where Spirit Lake Facility falls in its industry
137 Hydraulic cylinders, fluid pow establishmentsSafer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 7 Hydraulic cylinders, fluid pow employers in Iowa.
Spirit Lake Facility has more employees than the Hydraulic cylinders, fluid power, manufa median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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 | 6.0 | 5.1 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 8.7 | 5.8 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 9.4 | 7.1 | 32 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7.6 | 5.3 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7.6 | 6.3 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 8.6 | 7.2 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.3 | 2.5 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
333995 · IA · Spirit Lake
137 Hydraulic cylinders, fluid power, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 23 employers in Spirit 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 | Swanson Manufacturing Services | 6.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Yates Industries | 6.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Phoenix Branch | 6.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Main Plant | 6.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 1285 | 328 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WM 3150 | 328 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CDS Global Boone | 328 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Accumold | 329 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Polaris Inc. Spirit Lake | 460 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lakes Regional Healthcare | 309 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Pure Fishing - Spirit Lake | 307 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 1415 | 231 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Mid-West Forge Corporation | 6.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 06 Grand Rapids | 6.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 1365 Thruway Auto Parts | 6.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | R+L Carriers - NEW | 6.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Lutheran Community at Telford | 328 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | American Castings | 328 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | LSB - Halsted St | 328 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital | 328 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.