Cont care retirement communities · Iowa

Akron Care Center

Akron, IA · ~63 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
18.7
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Akron Care Center runs at 491% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Cont care retirement communities workplace, earning a grade F.

Akron Care Center: 18.7 TCR = 491% of Cont care retirement communities BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Akron Care Center safety composite

Akron Care Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 6%), 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

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 18.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−19.6

2016→2018

Akron Care Center injury rate improved

Akron Care Center's TCR fell 19.6 from 28.5 in 2016 to 8.8 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 28.5 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.36× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=28.5 · 2018=8.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623311 · Akron, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 18.7 · 491% of ind

  • DART 6.6 DART
  • RANK #107/121
  • PHOTO The Lebanon Valley H…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~63 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: The Lebanon Valley Home (0.0 TCR gap)

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Akron Care Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Akron Care Center averages 18.7 TCR (491% of the Cont care retirement communities BLS benchmark).

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

Akron Care Center TCR series: 2016=28.5 · 2018=8.8 · BLS 3.8

Where Akron Care Center falls in its industry

4,127 Cont care retirement communiti establishments

Safer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #107 safest of 121 Cont care retirement communiti employers in Iowa.

Akron Care Center (63 employees, TCR 18.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 6.9 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Akron Care Center
Akron Care Center (63 employees, TCR 18.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 6.9

Akron Care Center has fewer employees than the Cont care retirement communities median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.9. 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
2018 8.8 6.6 4 0 0
2016 28.5 17.5 13 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623311 · IA · Akron

4,127 Cont care retirement communities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 3 employers in Akron, 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 The Lebanon Valley Home 18.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Parkview Estates 18.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Residence at Parkridge LLC 18.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Charleston Place 18.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Cherokee-US-Production 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE Iowa Lakes Electric Cooperative 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE D.R. Horton, Inc. - Iowa, LLC 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE Keen Project Solutions 63 FTE
CITY-NEAR Heyl Truck Lines, Inc. 444 FTE
CITY-NEAR Heyl Management 135 FTE
NAT-TCR Belton Center (Txbel) 18.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Thrive of Lake County 18.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-SWY-0027-0027-01242 18.7 TCR
NAT-TCR The Hallenbeck Group LLC 18.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE N and R of Platte City Inc 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE Potosi Manor Inc 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE Piper Plastic Illinois 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE Woodward Printing Services/GIL Shopping News 63 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: 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.