Collection, treatment, and disposal of waste through a sewer system · Iowa
Wastewater Reclamation Facility
Des Moines, IA · ~121 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 16.1
- Avg TCR
- 1.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Wastewater Reclamation Facility runs at 1340% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Collection, treatment, and disposal of waste through a sewer system workplace, earning a grade F.
Wastewater Reclamation Facility: 16.1 TCR = 1340% of Collection, treatment, and disposal of waste through a sewer system BLS 1.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Wastewater Reclamation Facility safety composite
Wastewater Reclamation Facility scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 3%), 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).
29/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 16.08 per 100 workers
Safer than 3% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.26 per 100 workers
Safer than 44% 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
−9.4
2016→2023
Wastewater Reclamation Facility injury rate improved
Wastewater Reclamation Facility's TCR fell 9.4 from 12.8 in 2016 to 3.4 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 41.3 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.14× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=12.8 · 2017=6.8 · 2018=41.3 · 2023=3.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 221320 · Des Moines, IA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 16.1 · 1340% of ind
- DART 2.3 DART
- RANK #5/5
- PHOTO Hanover Park Water R…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 59 inj
- SIZE ~121 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Hanover Park Water Reclamation Plant (0.1 TCR gap)
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Wastewater Reclamation Facility in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- The Atlantic C
The Atlantic City Sewerage Company
16.4 TCR
- Utilities
Utilities
16.3 TCR
- This site
Wastewater Reclamation Facility
16.1 TCR
- Hanover Park W
Hanover Park Water Reclamation Plant
16.1 TCR
- City of Gulfpo
City of Gulfport, Ms.
15.8 TCR
What this shows Wastewater Reclamation Facility averages 16.1 TCR (1340% of the Collection, treatment, and disposal of waste through a sewer system BLS benchmark).
Wastewater Reclamation Facility TCR series: 2016=12.8 · 2017=6.8 · 2018=41.3 · 2023=3.4 · BLS 1.2
Where Wastewater Reclamation Facility falls in its industry
400 Collection, treatment, and dis establishmentsSafer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 5 Collection, treatment, and dis employers in Iowa.
Wastewater Reclamation Facility has more employees than the Collection, treatment, and disposal of w median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 | 3.4 | 2.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 41.3 | 30.5 | 38 | 4 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6.8 | 5.8 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 12.8 | 9.8 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
221320 · IA · Des Moines
400 Collection, treatment, and disposal of waste through a sewer system employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 525 employers in Des Moines, 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 | Hanover Park Water Reclamation Plant | 16.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | City of Gulfport, Ms. | 15.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Utilities | 16.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | The Atlantic City Sewerage Company | 16.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Neumann Brothers, Inc | 121 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | O'Neal Manufacturing-Cedar Falls | 121 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Behnke Enterprises, Inc. | 121 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Monona | 121 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Corporate Center | 6,292 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mercy Medical Center - Des Moines | 4,884 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MercyOne Des Moines | 3,547 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Des Moines Methodist Hospital | 3,495 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Town of Middlebury | 16.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Washington, Ut #00528 | 16.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | North Kitsap Fire and Rescue | 16.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 850 Golden Valley, MN (E&S) | 16.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | SLC Salt Lake City International Airport | 121 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 0332 - Pittsburg | 121 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Trucchi's Supermarket #5 | 121 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Charles P. Blouin | 121 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.