Public health program administration, nonoperating · Iowa
State of Iowa-Dept of Health
Des Moines, IA · ~422 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
State of Iowa-Dept of Health runs at 20% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Public health program administration, nonoperating workplace, earning a grade A.
State of Iowa-Dept of Health: 0.6 TCR = 20% of Public health program administration, nonoperating BLS 3.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
State of Iowa-Dept of Health safety composite
State of Iowa-Dept of Health scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 89% 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).
75/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 0.64 per 100 workers
Safer than 89% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 76% 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
State of Iowa-Dept of Health: 0.4 → 1.5 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 1.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2023
State of Iowa-Dept of Health's TCR rose 1.1 from 0.4 in 2020 to 1.5 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 923120 · Des Moines, IA AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 0.6 · 20% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #1/5
- PHOTO Washington State Dep…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 10 inj
- SIZE ~422 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Washington State Department of Health (Shoreline) (0.0 TCR gap)
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State of Iowa-Dept of Health in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Washington Sta
Washington State Department of Health (Shoreline)
0.7 TCR
- New Jersey Men
New Jersey Mental Health Association
0.7 TCR
- Wingspan Care
Wingspan Care Group - Shaker
0.7 TCR
- Health & Human
Health & Human Services
0.7 TCR
- This site
State of Iowa-Dept of Health
0.6 TCR
What this shows State of Iowa-Dept of Health averages 0.6 TCR (20% of the Public health program administration, nonoperating BLS benchmark).
State of Iowa-Dept of Health TCR series: 2020=0.4 · 2022=0 · 2023=1.5 · BLS 3.2
Where State of Iowa-Dept of Health falls in its industry
267 Public health program administ establishmentsSafer than 89% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 5 Public health program administ employers in Iowa.
State of Iowa-Dept of Health has more employees than the Public health program administration, no median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
923120 · IA · Des Moines
267 Public health program administration, nonoperating 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 · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.
| Rel | Establishment | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| NAICS-TCR | Washington State Department of Health (Shoreline) | 0.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | New Jersey Mental Health Association | 0.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Wingspan Care Group - Shaker | 0.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Health & Human Services | 0.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Davenport Office | 422 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Des Moines Office | 421 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ankeny Warehouse | 423 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | North Liberty | 423 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 | Hauling Away LLC | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Trademark Metals Recycling LLC - Sutton | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Wireless - Corona, CA | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Holland Construction Services, Inc | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | RECARO Aircraft Seating Americas, LLC | 422 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Truebeck Construction Inc. California | 422 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Suddath Van Lines, Inc. (TSG) | 422 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Thayer Power and Communication Line Construction Co., LLC | 422 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.