Nursing homes · Iowa

Black Hawk Life Care Center

Lake View, IA · ~45 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
5.4
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Black Hawk Life Care Center runs at 84% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Nursing homes workplace, earning a grade C.

Black Hawk Life Care Center: 5.4 TCR = 84% of Nursing homes BLS 6.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Black Hawk Life Care Center safety composite

Black Hawk Life Care Center scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 61% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 28%), 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).

D

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 5.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% 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

Black Hawk Life Care Center: 4.5 → 6.4 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 6.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.17× in 2018

Black Hawk Life Care Center's TCR rose 1.8 from 4.5 in 2016 to 6.4 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.17× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade C · TCR 5.4 · 84% of ind

  • DART 6.4 DART
  • RANK #144/396
  • PHOTO Winchester Rehabilit…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~45 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Winchester Rehabilitation and Nursing Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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Black Hawk Life Care Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Black Hawk Life Care Center averages 5.4 TCR (84% of the Nursing homes BLS benchmark).

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

Black Hawk Life Care Center TCR series: 2016=4.5 · 2018=6.4 · BLS 6.5

Where Black Hawk Life Care Center falls in its industry

15,252 Nursing homes establishments

Safer than 61% 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 #144 safest of 396 Nursing homes employers in Iowa.

Black Hawk Life Care Center (45 employees, TCR 5.4) 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 Black Hawk Life Care Center
Black Hawk Life Care Center (45 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

Black Hawk Life Care Center 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
2018 6.4 6.4 2 0 0
2016 4.5 4.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623110 · IA · Lake View

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 Winchester Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR PAL COLLIERVILLE LLC 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Field Crest Care Center 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pontotoc Health and Rehab Center 5.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bushel Boy - Mason City 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE Amana Farms, Inc. 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE Opal Foods Hampton 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE Davenport Service Center 45 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hancock Concrete Products- Lake View 36 FTE
NAT-TCR JB3 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 0536 - Jensen Beach, Fl 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR IL-Chicago-Operating Center 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Rai Crew Ind 5.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Clean Venture Inc. - Clayton 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mercy Restorative Care 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Central Bridge Company 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Maples Farm & Garden Center 45 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.

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