Nursery stock growing · Iowa

Twin City Drive

Council Bluffs, IA · ~175 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.1
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Twin City Drive runs at 203% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Nursery stock growing workplace, earning a grade F.

Twin City Drive: 9.1 TCR = 203% of Nursery stock growing BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Twin City Drive safety composite

Twin City Drive scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% 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).

F

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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

−4.1

2016→2017

Twin City Drive injury rate improved

Twin City Drive's TCR fell 4.1 from 11.2 in 2016 to 7.1 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 11.2 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=11.2 · 2017=7.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111421 · Council Bluffs, IA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 9.1 · 203% of ind

  • DART 4.7 DART
  • RANK P17
  • PHOTO Willits and Newcomb …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 28 inj
  • SIZE ~175 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Willits and Newcomb Nursery (0.0 TCR gap)

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Twin City Drive in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Twin City Drive averages 9.1 TCR (203% of the Nursery stock growing BLS benchmark).

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

Twin City Drive TCR series: 2016=11.2 · 2017=7.1 · BLS 4.5

Where Twin City Drive falls in its industry

386 Nursery stock growing establishments

Safer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Twin City Drive (175 employees, TCR 9.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 4.9 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 0200400600 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Twin City Drive
Twin City Drive (175 employees, TCR 9.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Twin City Drive has more employees than the Nursery stock growing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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
2017 7.1 4.7 7 2 0
2016 11.2 2.1 21 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111421 · IA · Council Bluffs

386 Nursery stock growing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 165 employers in Council Bluffs, 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 Willits and Newcomb Nursery 9.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ekstrom Nursery Inc. 9.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cameron Nursery, LLC 8.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Northern Family Farms 8.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Northwest Steel Erection 175 FTE
STATE-SIZE W-S Industrial Services, Inc 175 FTE
STATE-SIZE Loparex, Iowa City 175 FTE
STATE-SIZE Helena Industries LLC - Des Moines 175 FTE
CITY-NEAR Council Bluffs Case Rdy Plant 1,486 FTE
CITY-NEAR 61830022 JENNIE EDMUNDSON MEMORIAL HOSP 903 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6183-61830022 804 FTE
CITY-NEAR Council Bluffs IA 742 FTE
NAT-TCR Plant 7 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 4795-PD-SYR-SYRACUSE-PD 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Pacific Harvest, Inc. 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Southland Save-A-Lot 9.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE GEHC : Arlington Heights IL, LS 175 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tri-City (Westville) (Inwes) 175 FTE
NAT-SIZE Santa Barbara (Castb) 175 FTE
NAT-SIZE Riverwood Health and Rehabilitation 175 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: 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.