Department stores (except discount department stores) · Iowa

Younkers

Cedar Rapids, IA · ~107 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.0
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Younkers runs at 205% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Department stores (except discount department stores) workplace, earning a grade F.

Younkers: 7.0 TCR = 205% of Department stores (except discount department stores) BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Younkers safety composite

Younkers scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 7%), 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).

F

19/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% 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

Younkers: 3.6 → 10.3 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 10.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.89× in 2017

Younkers's TCR rose 6.7 from 3.6 in 2016 to 10.3 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0.89× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452111 · Cedar Rapids, IA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.0 · 205% of ind

  • DART 6.2 DART
  • RANK #18/18
  • PHOTO Unit # 2902
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~107 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Unit # 2902 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Younkers in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Younkers averages 7.0 TCR (205% of the Department stores (except discount department stores) BLS benchmark).

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

Younkers TCR series: 2016=3.6 · 2017=10.3 · BLS 3.4

Where Younkers falls in its industry

1,987 Department stores (except disc establishments

Safer than 9% 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 #18 safest of 18 Department stores (except disc employers in Iowa.

Younkers (107 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 46 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Younkers
Younkers (107 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 46 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Younkers has more employees than the Department stores (except discount depar median and a higher 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
2017 10.3 6.2 5 0 0
2016 3.6 3.6 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452111 · IA · Cedar Rapids

1,987 Department stores (except discount department stores) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 466 employers in Cedar Rapids, 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 Unit # 2902 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Unit #1512 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 066 - Old Orchard 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Unit # 0309 7.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. 107 FTE
STATE-SIZE Larson Construction Co., Inc. 107 FTE
STATE-SIZE Palmer Candy Company Bluff St 107 FTE
STATE-SIZE PDM Precast 107 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rockwell Collins (Cedar Rapids IA 400 NE) 6,179 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rockwell Collins - Cedar Rapids C Ave 6,172 FTE
CITY-NEAR CRST EXPEDITED INC 3,475 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Luke's Methodist Hospital 2,949 FTE
NAT-TCR 0267 - North Richland Hills, T 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 0180 - Lincoln Village, Oh 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR ORD - Airport United Airlines Offices 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR The Samarkand 7.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE N and R of Lebanon South LLC 107 FTE
NAT-SIZE Chicago Distribution Center 107 FTE
NAT-SIZE Times Supermarket - Kaneohe 107 FTE
NAT-SIZE Avante at Waynesboro 107 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: 2017, 2016. 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.