Locomotive and rail car repair (except factory conversion, factory overhaul, factory rebuilding) · Iowa
Transco Railcar Repair, Inc.- Sioux City, IA
Sioux City, IA · ~45 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 7.2
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Transco Railcar Repair, Inc.- Sioux City, IA runs at 161% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Locomotive and rail car repair (except factory conversion, factory overhaul, factory rebuilding) workplace, earning a grade D.
Transco Railcar Repair, Inc.- Sioux City, IA: 7.2 TCR = 161% of Locomotive and rail car repair (except factory conversion, factory overhaul, factory rebuilding) BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Transco Railcar Repair, Inc.- Sioux City, IA safety composite
Transco Railcar Repair, Inc.- Sioux City, IA scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 6%), 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).
19/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.23 per 100 workers
Safer than 10% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.79 per 100 workers
Safer than 6% 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
−0.9
2020→2023
Transco Railcar Repair, Inc.- Sioux City, IA injury rate improved
Transco Railcar Repair, Inc.- Sioux City, IA's TCR fell 0.9 from 7.7 in 2020 to 6.8 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 7.7 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.94× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2020=7.7 · 2023=6.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 488210 · Sioux City, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 7.2 · 161% of ind
- DART 6.8 DART
- RANK #6/7
- PHOTO Economy Coating Syst…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 6 inj
- SIZE ~45 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Economy Coating Systems, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Transco Railcar Repair, Inc.- Sioux City, IA in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Quality Rail S
Quality Rail Service, Inc.
7.4 TCR
- Parsec Cincinn
Parsec Cincinnati
7.4 TCR
- Softek Contrac
Softek Contractual Services Inc. Building 20 Car Shop
7.3 TCR
- This site
Transco Railcar Repair, Inc.- Sioux City, IA
7.2 TCR
- Economy Coatin
Economy Coating Systems, Inc.
7.2 TCR
What this shows Transco Railcar Repair, Inc.- Sioux City, IA averages 7.2 TCR (161% of the Locomotive and rail car repair (except factory conversion, factory overhaul, factory rebuilding) BLS benchmark).
Transco Railcar Repair, Inc.- Sioux City, IA TCR series: 2020=7.7 · 2023=6.8 · BLS 4.5
Where Transco Railcar Repair, Inc.- Sioux City, IA falls in its industry
409 Locomotive and rail car repair establishmentsSafer than 10% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 7 Locomotive and rail car repair employers in Iowa.
Transco Railcar Repair, Inc.- Sioux City, IA has fewer employees than the Locomotive and rail car repair (except f median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7.7 | 5.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
488210 · IA · Sioux City
409 Locomotive and rail car repair (except factory conversion, factory overhaul, factory rebuilding) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 259 employers in Sioux City, 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 | Economy Coating Systems, Inc. | 7.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Softek Contractual Services Inc. Building 20 Car Shop | 7.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Quality Rail Service, Inc. | 7.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Parsec Cincinnati | 7.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Bushel Boy - Mason City | 45 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Amana Farms, Inc. | 45 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Opal Foods Hampton | 45 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Davenport Service Center | 45 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Seaboard Triumph Foods | 2,375 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SeaboardTriumph Foods | 1,896 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St. Luke's Regional Medical Center | 1,201 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp | 691 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Core-Mark Fort Worth | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Colwell, Inc | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Big Lots Store #4291 YUCAIPA, CA | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Brookdale Mt. Hood | 45 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Jackson Transport | 45 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 6340-VIKING-001020_US_S0305 | 45 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Oak View Auto Auction | 45 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.