Turkey Production · Iowa

Storm Lake Turkey Farms

Storm Lake, IA · ~80 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.6
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Storm Lake Turkey Farms runs at 147% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Turkey Production workplace, earning a grade D.

Storm Lake Turkey Farms: 6.6 TCR = 147% of Turkey Production BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Storm Lake Turkey Farms safety composite

Storm Lake Turkey Farms scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 33%), 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).

D

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−0.6

2017→2024

Storm Lake Turkey Farms injury rate improved

Storm Lake Turkey Farms's TCR fell 0.6 from 4.1 in 2017 to 3.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 16.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=4.1 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=3.3 · 2020=16.2 · 2021=10.2 · 2022=10.9 · 2023=4.8 · 2024=3.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 112330 · Storm Lake, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.6 · 147% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P33
  • PHOTO Select Genetics MO B…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 21 inj
  • SIZE ~80 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Select Genetics MO Buck Prairie 006-0138-BP (0.1 TCR gap)

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Storm Lake Turkey Farms in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Storm Lake Turkey Farms averages 6.6 TCR (147% of the Turkey Production BLS benchmark).

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

Storm Lake Turkey Farms TCR series: 2017=4.1 · 2018=0 · 2019=3.3 · 2020=16.2 · 2021=10.2 · 2022=10.9 · 2023=4.8 · 2024=3.5 · BLS 4.5

Where Storm Lake Turkey Farms falls in its industry

48 Turkey Production establishments

Safer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Storm Lake Turkey Farms (80 employees, TCR 6.6) among 27 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 77 employees and a TCR of 5.2 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 28 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 0100200300400500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Storm Lake Turkey Farms
Storm Lake Turkey Farms (80 employees, TCR 6.6) among 27 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 77 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Storm Lake Turkey Farms has more employees than the Turkey Production median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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 3.5 0.0 2 1 0
2023 4.8 3.6 4 0 0
2022 10.9 10.9 4 5 0
2021 10.2 8.9 1 7 0
2020 16.2 16.2 3 10 0
2019 3.3 1.1 3 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 4.1 4.1 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

112330 · IA · Storm Lake

48 Turkey Production employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 31 employers in Storm 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 Select Genetics MO Buck Prairie 006-0138-BP 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Biosecurity Building 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Select Genetics IN Hatchery 6.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR IN15-SEL-TERRE HAUTE ADMIN' 7.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE DMDL 80 FTE
STATE-SIZE Calacci Construction Company, Inc. 80 FTE
STATE-SIZE Synergy Contracting, LLC 80 FTE
STATE-SIZE Royal Plumbing LLC 80 FTE
CITY-NEAR Storm Lake Plant 2,247 FTE
CITY-NEAR Storm Lake Turkey Plant 649 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buena Vista Regional Medical Center 386 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1526 273 FTE
NAT-TCR Belleville 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Tri Cities 233 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR S04087 - WM of Oregon, Inc 6.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE MediLodge of Munising 80 FTE
NAT-SIZE SA Recycling, Bakersfield 80 FTE
NAT-SIZE Police Department 80 FTE
NAT-SIZE American Hat Co 80 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.