Wet milling corn and other vegetables · Iowa

Wacker Chemical Corporation

Eddyville, IA · ~36 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Wacker Chemical Corporation runs at 22% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Wet milling corn and other vegetables workplace, earning a grade A.

Wacker Chemical Corporation: 0.7 TCR = 22% of Wet milling corn and other vegetables BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Wacker Chemical Corporation safety composite

Wacker Chemical Corporation scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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

76/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Wacker Chemical Corporation: 0.0 → 2.9 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 2.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2022

Wacker Chemical Corporation's TCR rose 2.9 from 0.0 in 2019 to 2.9 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311221 · Eddyville, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.7 · 22% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/14
  • PHOTO Columbus Corn Plant
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~36 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Columbus Corn Plant (0.1 TCR gap)

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Wacker Chemical Corporation in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Wacker Chemical Corporation averages 0.7 TCR (22% of the Wet milling corn and other vegetables BLS benchmark).

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

Wacker Chemical Corporation TCR series: 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=2.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Wacker Chemical Corporation falls in its industry

53 Wet milling corn and other veg establishments

Safer than 85% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 14 Wet milling corn and other veg employers in Iowa.

Wacker Chemical Corporation (36 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 205 employees and a TCR of 1.7 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 0200400600800 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Wacker Chemical Corporation
Wacker Chemical Corporation (36 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 205 employees and a TCR of 1.7

Wacker Chemical Corporation has fewer employees than the Wet milling corn and other vegetables median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.7. 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 2.9 0.0 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311221 · IA · Eddyville

53 Wet milling corn and other vegetables employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 14 employers in Eddyville, 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 Columbus Corn Plant 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cedar Rapids Corn 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cargill Texturizing Solutions 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cargill Eddyville 0.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE ALGONA MARKET SWINE MANAGEMENT 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Butler County Rural Electric Cooperative 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Algona Municipal Utilities 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Waterloo Water Works 36 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cargill Eddyville Iowa 482 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ajinomoto Animal Nutrition North America, Inc. 142 FTE
CITY-NEAR 100110000205-CRG-CARGILL/EDDYVILLE/IA 139 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0260-Cargill - Eddyville 136 FTE
NAT-TCR ARDx Portsmouth 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR ARDx Gurnee J54 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Kanes Furniture - Lakeland Store 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Zuni Offices 0.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Uniseal Grove Facility 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Quikrete - Hsa 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ft Pierce Division 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE First Choice Hotel Management, LLC 36 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, 2021, 2020, 2019. 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.