Polystyrene Foam Product Manufacturing · Iowa

Thermormass - Boone

Boone, IA · ~64 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Thermormass - Boone runs at 111% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Polystyrene Foam Product Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Thermormass - Boone: 3.6 TCR = 111% of Polystyrene Foam Product Manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Thermormass - Boone safety composite

Thermormass - Boone scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 37%), 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).

C

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.65 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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

−3.9

2017→2018

Thermormass - Boone injury rate improved

Thermormass - Boone's TCR fell 3.9 from 5.6 in 2017 to 1.7 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 5.6 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=5.6 · 2018=1.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326140 · Boone, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.6 · 111% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #5/6
  • PHOTO Employ Source Staffi…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~64 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Employ Source Staffing Solutions (0.0 TCR gap)

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Thermormass - Boone in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Thermormass - Boone averages 3.6 TCR (111% of the Polystyrene Foam Product Manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Thermormass - Boone TCR series: 2017=5.6 · 2018=1.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Thermormass - Boone falls in its industry

260 Polystyrene Foam Product Manuf establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 6 Polystyrene Foam Product Manuf employers in Iowa.

Thermormass - Boone (64 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 3.1 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Thermormass - Boone
Thermormass - Boone (64 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 3.1

Thermormass - Boone has fewer employees than the Polystyrene Foam Product Manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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
2018 1.7 0.0 1 0 0
2017 5.6 5.6 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326140 · IA · Boone

260 Polystyrene Foam Product Manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 39 employers in Boone, 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 Employ Source Staffing Solutions 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fox Ridge 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Storopack, Inc. - Downey 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Storopack, Inc.- Cincinnati Distribution Center 3.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE DuPont Pioneer Renwick REN1 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE Iowa Lakes Electric Coop 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bilfinger Industrial Services, Inc 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE Heartland Asphalt, Inc. 64 FTE
CITY-NEAR FAREWAY STORES, INC. 3804 568 FTE
CITY-NEAR Boone County Hospital 385 FTE
CITY-NEAR CDS Global Boone 328 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1389 180 FTE
NAT-TCR 153 ABC Supply Co., Inc 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Hydro : Hydro - NAM - Projects (US Only) 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Newark (Njnwk) 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Scs-Hebron Bldg K - 2741 (Kyhbr) 3.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE LL - Woodhaven 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE SS - Liverpool CSC 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE Langhorne, PA 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE John Bean Technologies Corporation MIA 64 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: 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.