Commercial building construction general contractors · Iowa
The Weitz Company - Iowa Office
Des Moines, IA · ~164 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.4
- Avg TCR
- 2.9
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
The Weitz Company - Iowa Office runs at 47% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Commercial building construction general contractors workplace, earning a grade A.
The Weitz Company - Iowa Office: 1.4 TCR = 47% of Commercial building construction general contractors BLS 2.9 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
The Weitz Company - Iowa Office safety composite
The Weitz Company - Iowa Office scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 68% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 28%), 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).
50/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.37 per 100 workers
Safer than 68% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 1.95 per 100 workers
Safer than 28% 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
−1.5
2016→2024
The Weitz Company - Iowa Office injury rate improved
The Weitz Company - Iowa Office's TCR fell 1.5 from 3.5 in 2016 to 1.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 3.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.42× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=3.5 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=1.8 · 2020=2.0 · 2021=0.7 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=1.0 · 2024=1.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 236220 · Des Moines, IA AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 47% of ind
- DART 1.9 DART
- RANK #18/75
- PHOTO Main office
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 20 inj
- SIZE ~164 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Main office (0.0 TCR gap)
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The Weitz Company - Iowa Office in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
The Weitz Company - Iowa Office
1.4 TCR
- Main office
Main office
1.4 TCR
- Carl Owen Cons
Carl Owen Construction
1.4 TCR
- K Corp Support
K Corp Support Services
1.4 TCR
- 1009 - Orlando
1009 - Orlando FL
1.4 TCR
What this shows The Weitz Company - Iowa Office averages 1.4 TCR (47% of the Commercial building construction general contractors BLS benchmark).
The Weitz Company - Iowa Office TCR series: 2016=3.5 · 2018=0 · 2019=1.8 · 2020=2 · 2021=0.7 · 2022=0 · 2023=1 · 2024=1.9 · BLS 2.9
Where The Weitz Company - Iowa Office falls in its industry
4,692 Commercial building constructi establishmentsSafer than 68% 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 #18 safest of 75 Commercial building constructi employers in Iowa.
The Weitz Company - Iowa Office has more employees than the Commercial building construction general 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.5 | 2.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
236220 · IA · Des Moines
4,692 Commercial building construction general 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 · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.
| Rel | Establishment | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| NAICS-TCR | Main office | 1.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Carl Owen Construction | 1.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | K Corp Support Services | 1.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 1009 - Orlando FL | 1.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Mt Pleasant Plant | 164 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Greif (Centerville) | 164 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mitas North America | 164 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Reinhart - Cedar Rapids - 0568 | 164 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 | Eastside Cannery Hotel and Casino | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Division 56 and 69-Plano | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC - 636 | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Vcf 031 | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | CertainTeed Claremont16 | 164 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | North & South Construction Services | 164 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Avery Dennison - Painesville Films Facility | 164 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Century Steel Erectors Co. | 164 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.