Hotels (except casino hotels) · Iowa

TownePlace Suites West Des Moines

West Des Moines, IA · ~24 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.3
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

TownePlace Suites West Des Moines runs at 310% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Hotels (except casino hotels) workplace, earning a grade F.

TownePlace Suites West Des Moines: 9.3 TCR = 310% of Hotels (except casino hotels) BLS 3.0 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

TownePlace Suites West Des Moines safety composite

TownePlace Suites West Des Moines scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 17%), 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

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% 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%).

TCR Δ

−21.5

2016→2024

TownePlace Suites West Des Moines injury rate improved

TownePlace Suites West Des Moines's TCR fell 21.5 from 21.5 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 21.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=21.5 · 2017=11.9 · 2018=5.2 · 2019=16.1 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=6.5 · 2022=5.6 · 2023=16.9 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 721110 · West Des Moines, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.3 · 310% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #101/113
  • PHOTO Modesto Springhill S…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Modesto Springhill Suite (0.0 TCR gap)

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TownePlace Suites West Des Moines in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows TownePlace Suites West Des Moines averages 9.3 TCR (310% of the Hotels (except casino hotels) BLS benchmark).

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

TownePlace Suites West Des Moines TCR series: 2016=21.5 · 2017=11.9 · 2018=5.2 · 2019=16.1 · 2020=0 · 2021=6.5 · 2022=5.6 · 2023=16.9 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.0

Where TownePlace Suites West Des Moines falls in its industry

9,342 Hotels (except casino hotels) establishments

Safer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #101 safest of 113 Hotels (except casino hotels) employers in Iowa.

TownePlace Suites West Des Moines (24 employees, TCR 9.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 4.8 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 0100200300 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate TownePlace Suites West Des Moines
TownePlace Suites West Des Moines (24 employees, TCR 9.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 4.8

TownePlace Suites West Des Moines has fewer employees than the Hotels (except casino hotels) median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.8. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 16.9 16.9 3 0 0
2022 5.6 0.0 1 0 0
2021 6.5 0.0 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 16.1 5.4 3 0 0
2018 5.2 0.0 0 1 0
2017 11.9 0.0 2 0 0
2016 21.5 21.5 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

721110 · IA · West Des Moines

9,342 Hotels (except casino hotels) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 160 employers in West 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 Modesto Springhill Suite 9.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Ritz Carlton Bal Harbour 9.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sarti Rohnert Park, LLC 9.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1078 9.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Afton Warehouse 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Northwood Sow Unit 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Belmond 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Clarion, IA 24 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hy-Vee, Inc. 73,135 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wright Tree Service, Inc 4,019 FTE
CITY-NEAR WDMCS 1,363 FTE
CITY-NEAR FBL Financial Group Inc., Corporate Headquarters 1,123 FTE
NAT-TCR King Nut Companies 9.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Addmaster Corporation 9.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Lassens Echo Park 9.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Heinrich Envelope - 0012 9.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE TownePlace Suites Billings 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Industrial Metal Fabricators, Inc. 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Courtyard Springwoods Village 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE 047/Little Rock 24 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, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.