General warehousing and storage · Iowa

VGM Fulfillment - Waterloo

Waterloo, IA · ~105 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
6.0
Avg TCR
5.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

VGM Fulfillment - Waterloo runs at 104% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical General warehousing and storage workplace, earning a grade C.

VGM Fulfillment - Waterloo: 6.0 TCR = 104% of General warehousing and storage BLS 5.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

VGM Fulfillment - Waterloo safety composite

VGM Fulfillment - Waterloo scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 25%), 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

40/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

−3.3

2023→2024

VGM Fulfillment - Waterloo injury rate improved

VGM Fulfillment - Waterloo's TCR fell 3.3 from 7.7 in 2023 to 4.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 7.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.36× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=7.7 · 2024=4.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 493110 · Waterloo, IA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 6.0 · 104% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK #80/102
  • PHOTO 5190 Fresenius Medic…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~105 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 5190 Fresenius Medical Care (0.0 TCR gap)

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VGM Fulfillment - Waterloo in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows VGM Fulfillment - Waterloo averages 6.0 TCR (104% of the General warehousing and storage BLS benchmark).

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

VGM Fulfillment - Waterloo TCR series: 2023=7.7 · 2024=4.4 · BLS 5.8

Where VGM Fulfillment - Waterloo falls in its industry

9,477 General warehousing and storag establishments

Safer than 25% 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 #80 safest of 102 General warehousing and storag employers in Iowa.

VGM Fulfillment - Waterloo (105 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate VGM Fulfillment - Waterloo
VGM Fulfillment - Waterloo (105 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5

VGM Fulfillment - Waterloo has more employees than the General warehousing and storage 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
2024 4.4 2.2 4 0 0
2023 7.7 4.4 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

493110 · IA · Waterloo

9,477 General warehousing and storage employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 172 employers in Waterloo, 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 5190 Fresenius Medical Care 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1911-19110020-006876 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kansas City, MO (Walmart) 159 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6026 6.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Dallas County Service Center 105 FTE
STATE-SIZE EPI Power, LLC. - Microsoft DSM 14 Project 105 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rasmussen Mechanical Services Council Bluffs 105 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mittera - Rock Communications Plant 1 105 FTE
CITY-NEAR Black Hawk County Extension 4,790 FTE
CITY-NEAR Waterloo Pork Plant 2,801 FTE
CITY-NEAR UnityPoint 2,295 FTE
CITY-NEAR JD Waterloo Tractor and Cab Assembly Operations 1,605 FTE
NAT-TCR Bongards Creameries South 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Tara International LP 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Kent 10112 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Rapid City 10288 6.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Power Test LLC 105 FTE
NAT-SIZE Logansport 105 FTE
NAT-SIZE New Horizons Telecom, Inc 105 FTE
NAT-SIZE Western States Mechanical 105 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: 2024, 2023. 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.