General Medical and Surgical Hospitals · Iowa

14270001-142701 Mercy -Council Bluffs

Council Bluffs, IA · ~571 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
7.4
Avg TCR
7.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

14270001-142701 Mercy -Council Bluffs runs at 99% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical General Medical and Surgical Hospitals workplace, earning a grade C.

14270001-142701 Mercy -Council Bluffs: 7.4 TCR = 99% of General Medical and Surgical Hospitals BLS 7.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

14270001-142701 Mercy -Council Bluffs safety composite

14270001-142701 Mercy -Council Bluffs scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 20%), 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

28/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−0.8

2023→2024

14270001-142701 Mercy -Council Bluffs injury rate improved

14270001-142701 Mercy -Council Bluffs's TCR fell 0.8 from 7.8 in 2023 to 7.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 7.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.47× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=7.8 · 2024=7.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · Council Bluffs, IA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 7.4 · 99% of ind

  • DART 3.5 DART
  • RANK #144/160
  • PHOTO Lincoln Surgical Hos…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 62 inj
  • SIZE ~571 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lincoln Surgical Hospital (0.0 TCR gap)

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14270001-142701 Mercy -Council Bluffs in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 14270001-142701 Mercy -Council Bluffs averages 7.4 TCR (99% of the General Medical and Surgical Hospitals BLS benchmark).

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

14270001-142701 Mercy -Council Bluffs TCR series: 2023=7.8 · 2024=7 · BLS 7.5

Where 14270001-142701 Mercy -Council Bluffs falls in its industry

6,862 General Medical and Surgical H establishments

Safer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #144 safest of 160 General Medical and Surgical H employers in Iowa.

14270001-142701 Mercy -Council Bluffs (571 employees, TCR 7.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 02,0004,0006,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate 14270001-142701 Mercy -Council Bluffs
14270001-142701 Mercy -Council Bluffs (571 employees, TCR 7.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

14270001-142701 Mercy -Council Bluffs has more employees than the General Medical and Surgical Hospitals median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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 7.0 3.5 29 1 0
2023 7.8 4.3 33 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · IA · Council Bluffs

6,862 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 165 employers in Council Bluffs, 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 Lincoln Surgical Hospital 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Albany General Hospital 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR AK24 PROVIDENCE ST ELIAS SPECIALTY HOSPITAL-A 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR OR363 PROVIDENCE NEWBERG MEDICAL CTR-NEWBERG H 7.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE 2643-14270001-142701 571 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ottumwa Regional Health Center 573 FTE
STATE-SIZE FAREWAY STORES, INC. 3804 568 FTE
STATE-SIZE DHS-Woodward Resource Center 574 FTE
CITY-NEAR Council Bluffs Case Rdy Plant 1,486 FTE
CITY-NEAR 61830022 JENNIE EDMUNDSON MEMORIAL HOSP 903 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6183-61830022 804 FTE
CITY-NEAR Council Bluffs IA 742 FTE
NAT-TCR Brentwood 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Cieszko Construction Company Inc 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Superior Gearbox Company 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Unity Electric 7.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ohio Dominican University 571 FTE
NAT-SIZE PTI Quality Containment Solutions LLC 571 FTE
NAT-SIZE Analog Devices Inc. Santa Clara Campus 571 FTE
NAT-SIZE Albertsons Portland Distribution Center 571 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.