Fire sprinkler system installation · Iowa

US101: Des Moines 320 - SG

Urbandale, IA · ~51 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.6
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

US101: Des Moines 320 - SG runs at 21% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Fire sprinkler system installation workplace, earning a grade A.

US101: Des Moines 320 - SG: 0.6 TCR = 21% of Fire sprinkler system installation BLS 2.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

US101: Des Moines 320 - SG safety composite

US101: Des Moines 320 - SG scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 95% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

79/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 95% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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

US101: Des Moines 320 - SG: 0.0 → 1.7 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 1.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2021

US101: Des Moines 320 - SG's TCR rose 1.7 from 0.0 in 2016 to 1.7 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 1.8 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Urbandale, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.6 · 21% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #5/94
  • PHOTO Jack's Mechanical So…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~51 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Jack's Mechanical Solutions, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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US101: Des Moines 320 - SG in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows US101: Des Moines 320 - SG averages 0.6 TCR (21% of the Fire sprinkler system installation BLS benchmark).

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

US101: Des Moines 320 - SG TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=1.8 · 2020=0 · 2021=1.7 · BLS 2.8

Where US101: Des Moines 320 - SG falls in its industry

5,793 Fire sprinkler system installa establishments

Safer than 95% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 94 Fire sprinkler system installa employers in Iowa.

US101: Des Moines 320 - SG (51 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate US101: Des Moines 320 - SG
US101: Des Moines 320 - SG (51 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

US101: Des Moines 320 - SG has fewer employees than the Fire sprinkler system installation median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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
2021 1.7 0.0 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 1.8 1.8 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · IA · Urbandale

5,793 Fire sprinkler system installation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 104 employers in Urbandale, 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 Jack's Mechanical Solutions, Inc. 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Minneapolis 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4758_10853 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Calvert Mechanical Systems 0.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Allendan Seed Company 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE Iowa Falls Truck Wash 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corteva Marion Research MRN1 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE GRS OSI Gen Repair Svc Wind Plt 51 FTE
CITY-NEAR ISG Urbandale 786 FTE
CITY-NEAR Quality Manufacturing Corporation 612 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mosaic Urbandale/Nevada 363 FTE
CITY-NEAR URBANDALE IA 352 FTE
NAT-TCR Fisher Pen Company 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR University of Virginia's College at Wise 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Sonneborn, Petrolia Plant 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Tape Products Company 0.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Portland/Medford, OR HVAC 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Encinitas Ranch Golf 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Whitfield Service Center 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bona US 51 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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