Nursing homes · Iowa

Bedford Specialty Care

Bedford, IA · ~30 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
2.2
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bedford Specialty Care runs at 34% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Nursing homes workplace, earning a grade A.

Bedford Specialty Care: 2.2 TCR = 34% of Nursing homes BLS 6.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bedford Specialty Care safety composite

Bedford Specialty Care scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 92% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

81/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 2.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 90% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 92% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Bedford Specialty Care: 3.0 → 3.7 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 3.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2023

Bedford Specialty Care's TCR rose 0.7 from 3.0 in 2016 to 3.7 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623110 · Bedford, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 2.2 · 34% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #20/396
  • PHOTO Camelot Leisure Living
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Camelot Leisure Living (0.0 TCR gap)

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Bedford Specialty Care in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bedford Specialty Care averages 2.2 TCR (34% of the Nursing homes BLS benchmark).

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

Bedford Specialty Care TCR series: 2016=3 · 2019=0 · 2023=3.7 · BLS 6.5

Where Bedford Specialty Care falls in its industry

15,252 Nursing homes establishments

Safer than 90% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #20 safest of 396 Nursing homes employers in Iowa.

Bedford Specialty Care (30 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Bedford Specialty Care
Bedford Specialty Care (30 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

Bedford Specialty Care has fewer employees than the Nursing homes median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.6. 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
2023 3.7 0.0 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 3.0 3.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623110 · IA · Bedford

15,252 Nursing homes employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 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 Camelot Leisure Living 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Harvest Manor 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Father Flanagan's North Florida 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pine Valley Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing 2.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Beck's Mount Pleasant 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Iowa Laborers 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN MISSOURI - Keokuk Plant 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kading Construction Company Inc 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR Eastside, Inc. 18 FTE
NAT-TCR Montebello Ca Plant 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Ericco Mfg 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Charlton Place Assisted Living 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Maax Bath Plymouth 2.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cedar Bay East 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Protecto Wrap Cherokee Warehouse 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Scholten Roofing, Inc 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE KCS 30 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: 2023, 2019, 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.