Food Services · Iowa

500116500 Loras College

Dubuque, IA · ~24 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
25.1
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

500116500 Loras College runs at 835% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Food Services workplace, earning a grade F.

500116500 Loras College: 25.1 TCR = 835% of Food Services BLS 3.0 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

500116500 Loras College safety composite

500116500 Loras College scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 0%), 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

13/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 25.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% of industry peers

DART rate
F 43 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% 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

500116500 Loras College: 7.1 → 43.0 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 43.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.72× in 2024

500116500 Loras College's TCR rose 35.9 from 7.1 in 2023 to 43.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.72× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722310 · Dubuque, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 25.1 · 835% of ind

  • DART 43.0 DART
  • RANK #44/44
  • PHOTO Alabaster
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Alabaster (0.0 TCR gap)

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500116500 Loras College in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 500116500 Loras College averages 25.1 TCR (835% of the Food Services BLS benchmark).

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

500116500 Loras College TCR series: 2023=7.1 · 2024=43 · BLS 3.0

Where 500116500 Loras College falls in its industry

6,952 Food Services establishments

Safer than 0% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #44 safest of 44 Food Services employers in Iowa.

500116500 Loras College (24 employees, TCR 25.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0200400600800 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate 500116500 Loras College
500116500 Loras College (24 employees, TCR 25.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5

500116500 Loras College has fewer employees than the Food Services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 43.0 43.0 1 0 0
2023 7.1 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722310 · IA · Dubuque

6,952 Food Services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 217 employers in Dubuque, 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 Alabaster 25.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 000016833 LINDENHURST UFSD 24.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 300389500 BAYLOR MEDICAL CENTER AT IRVING 24.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 400259300 MCKINNEY ISD 25.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Afton Warehouse 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Northwood Sow Unit 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Belmond 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Clarion, IA 24 FTE
CITY-NEAR John Deere Dubuque Works 2,518 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Medical Center-Dubuque-MHS-IA/NE 1,296 FTE
CITY-NEAR MercyOne Dubuque 1,285 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hirschbach Motor Lines, Inc 1,110 FTE
NAT-TCR Bickford of Peoria II 25.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Rosewood Park Assisted Living 25.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Desimone Logistics LLC 25.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Brooklyn Center Ambulance 25.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Dublin 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ontario Exteriors,Inc. 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wichita West 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Shed World LLC 24 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.