Retail Sales · Iowa

United Farmers Cooperative (Mt. Ayr)

Mount Ayr, IA · ~22 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
8.6
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

United Farmers Cooperative (Mt. Ayr) runs at 190% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Retail Sales workplace, earning a grade D.

United Farmers Cooperative (Mt. Ayr): 8.6 TCR = 190% of Retail Sales BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

United Farmers Cooperative (Mt. Ayr) safety composite

United Farmers Cooperative (Mt. Ayr) scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).

D

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

−14.7

2016→2022

United Farmers Cooperative (Mt. Ayr) injury rate improved

United Farmers Cooperative (Mt. Ayr)'s TCR fell 14.7 from 14.7 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2019 at 19.0 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=14.7 · 2017=13.2 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=19.0 · 2020=4.5 · 2022=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111150 · Mount Ayr, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 8.6 · 190% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #11/11
  • PHOTO El Rancho Bella Vist…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: El Rancho Bella Vista LLC (0.2 TCR gap)

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United Farmers Cooperative (Mt. Ayr) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows United Farmers Cooperative (Mt. Ayr) averages 8.6 TCR (190% of the Retail Sales BLS benchmark).

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

United Farmers Cooperative (Mt. Ayr) TCR series: 2016=14.7 · 2017=13.2 · 2018=0 · 2019=19 · 2020=4.5 · 2022=0 · BLS 4.5

Where United Farmers Cooperative (Mt. Ayr) falls in its industry

33 Retail Sales establishments

Safer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 11 Retail Sales employers in Iowa.

United Farmers Cooperative (Mt. Ayr) (22 employees, TCR 8.6) among 22 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 23 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate United Farmers Cooperative (Mt. Ayr)
United Farmers Cooperative (Mt. Ayr) (22 employees, TCR 8.6) among 22 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5

United Farmers Cooperative (Mt. Ayr) has fewer employees than the Retail Sales median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 4.5 4.5 1 0 0
2019 19.0 0.0 4 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 13.2 4.4 3 0 0
2016 14.7 0.0 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111150 · IA · Mount Ayr

33 Retail Sales employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 8 employers in Mount Ayr, 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 El Rancho Bella Vista LLC 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Beck's Mount Pleasant 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wyffels Hybrids Production 7.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sills Farms, Inc. 7.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE GDM Seeds, Inc - Ankeny, IA 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kevin D. Moellers 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sheldon 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Geode GTC 22 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ringgold County Hospital 161 FTE
CITY-NEAR Clearview Home & Estates 87 FTE
CITY-NEAR mount ayr health care center 57 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mt. Ayr - Main Store 35 FTE
NAT-TCR Andrew's Lawn and Landscaping 8.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 6957-GRB 8.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 5472-NAI-0032-0032-03632 8.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 5472-NAI-0035-0035-01177 8.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Allen County Services 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Columbus Equipment Company-Cadiz Branch 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mauston - Townline Rd 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Thermo King of San Antonio 22 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: 2022, 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.