Spices and spice mix manufacturing · Iowa

Urbana - Aura Cacia

Urbana, IA · ~30 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.5
Avg TCR
4.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Urbana - Aura Cacia runs at 110% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Spices and spice mix manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Urbana - Aura Cacia: 4.5 TCR = 110% of Spices and spice mix manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Urbana - Aura Cacia safety composite

Urbana - Aura Cacia scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 4%), 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

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Urbana - Aura Cacia: 0.0 → 13.5 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 13.5 TCR · DART/TCR 2.25× in 2023

Urbana - Aura Cacia's TCR rose 13.5 from 0.0 in 2021 to 13.5 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 2.25× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311942 · Urbana, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 4.5 · 110% of ind

  • DART 10.1 DART
  • RANK #3/4
  • PHOTO Yost Foods
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Yost Foods (0.0 TCR gap)

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Urbana - Aura Cacia in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Urbana - Aura Cacia averages 4.5 TCR (110% of the Spices and spice mix manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Urbana - Aura Cacia TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=13.5 · BLS 4.1

Where Urbana - Aura Cacia falls in its industry

200 Spices and spice mix manufactu establishments

Safer than 39% 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 #3 safest of 4 Spices and spice mix manufactu employers in Iowa.

Urbana - Aura Cacia (30 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 85 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0100200300400 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Urbana - Aura Cacia
Urbana - Aura Cacia (30 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 85 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Urbana - Aura Cacia has fewer employees than the Spices and spice mix manufacturing 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
2023 13.5 10.1 4 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311942 · IA · Urbana

200 Spices and spice mix manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 7 employers in Urbana, 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 Yost Foods 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Asenzya Inc. 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Griffith Foods - Lithonia 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Morton Salt 4.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Beck's Mount Pleasant 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Iowa Laborers 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN MISSOURI - Keokuk Plant 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kading Construction Company Inc 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR Clickstop, Inc. 156 FTE
CITY-NEAR WTL 57 FTE
CITY-NEAR Waterloo IA FXFE-WTL 51 FTE
CITY-NEAR East-Central Iowa Rural Electric Cooperative 33 FTE
NAT-TCR Aurora Sinai Medical Center 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR West Florida Hardware 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Stop & Shop 0632 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Fast Anaheim 4.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE River Fountains of Lodi 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Primary Branch 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Abatement Solutions Technologies, Inc. 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE USA Gymnastics & Supply, Inc. 30 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: 2023, 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.