Fatty acid esters and amines manufacturing · Iowa

WIE Wall Lake

Wall Lake, IA · ~31 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

WIE Wall Lake runs at 55% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Fatty acid esters and amines manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

WIE Wall Lake: 1.8 TCR = 55% of Fatty acid esters and amines manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

WIE Wall Lake safety composite

WIE Wall Lake scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), 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

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 1.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.86 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% 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%).

Rising injury rate

WIE Wall Lake: 0.0 → 2.9 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 6.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.58× in 2024

WIE Wall Lake's TCR rose 2.9 from 0.0 in 2016 to 2.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 6.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.58× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325199 · Wall Lake, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.8 · 55% of ind

  • DART 2.9 DART
  • RANK #12/17
  • PHOTO FLAVORS
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: FLAVORS (0.0 TCR gap)

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WIE Wall Lake in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows WIE Wall Lake averages 1.8 TCR (55% of the Fatty acid esters and amines manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

WIE Wall Lake TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=3.6 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=3.3 · 2021=0 · 2022=6.6 · 2023=0 · 2024=2.9 · BLS 3.3

Where WIE Wall Lake falls in its industry

552 Fatty acid esters and amines m establishments

Safer than 42% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 17 Fatty acid esters and amines m employers in Iowa.

WIE Wall Lake (31 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 1.5 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 02004006008001,000 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate WIE Wall Lake
WIE Wall Lake (31 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 1.5

WIE Wall Lake has fewer employees than the Fatty acid esters and amines manufacturi median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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 2.9 2.9 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 6.6 3.3 2 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 3.3 0.0 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 3.6 0.0 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325199 · IA · Wall Lake

552 Fatty acid esters and amines manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 3 employers in Wall Lake, 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 FLAVORS 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nalco an Ecolab Company, Clearing, Illinois 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR SI Group 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6902 Hwy. 66 1.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Dupont - Pioneer Johnston Parent 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE MBS Genetics, LLC 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE MiEnergy Cooperative - Iowa 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oelwein 31 FTE
CITY-NEAR Twilight Acres 56 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wall Lake (Wholesale) IA 34 FTE
NAT-TCR Fontaine Bros. Inc. 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 01 Metro West 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Grove US LLC - Shady Grove Plant 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Vcf 123 1.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Division 40 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ong Wr Norman Sc 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE RUS Industries Inc. 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mapleton Facility 31 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, 2022, 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.