Child day care centers · Iowa

bright Beginnings

Sibley, IA · ~26 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.4
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

bright Beginnings runs at 194% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Child day care centers workplace, earning a grade D.

bright Beginnings: 7.4 TCR = 194% of Child day care centers BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

bright Beginnings safety composite

bright Beginnings scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 76% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 32%), 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

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% 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%).

bright Beginnings held a steady TCR band

bright Beginnings's TCR held near 0.3 from 7.5 in 2021 to 7.2 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 7.5 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=7.5 · 2022=7.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 624410 · Sibley, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 7.4 · 194% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/6
  • PHOTO Michigan Family Reso…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Michigan Family Resources (0.0 TCR gap)

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bright Beginnings in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows bright Beginnings averages 7.4 TCR (194% of the Child day care centers BLS benchmark).

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

bright Beginnings TCR series: 2021=7.5 · 2022=7.2 · BLS 3.8

Where bright Beginnings falls in its industry

272 Child day care centers establishments

Safer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 6 Child day care centers employers in Iowa.

bright Beginnings (26 employees, TCR 7.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 0100200300400500 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate bright Beginnings
bright Beginnings (26 employees, TCR 7.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 4.7

bright Beginnings has fewer employees than the Child day care centers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2022 7.2 0.0 1 0 0
2021 7.5 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

624410 · IA · Sibley

272 Child day care centers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 9 employers in Sibley, 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 Michigan Family Resources 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hoboken Maxwell 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Clackamas Community College YMCA Child Development Center 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR New Horizon Academy #44 7.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Eastwood Sow Unit 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4806-Urbandale, IA 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE DBQ Downtown Office 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Southern Iowa Electric Cooperative 26 FTE
CITY-NEAR Coveris Sibley 163 FTE
CITY-NEAR OSCEOLA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL 115 FTE
CITY-NEAR Osceola Regional Health Center 114 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sibley Specialty Care 51 FTE
NAT-TCR 4598-Rtc Chicago 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR US Foods Phoenix 4I 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR HG501 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 5472-NAI-0034-0034-00893 7.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Supply Technologies- Suwanne 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Franklin Place 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Urbana Place 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Asheville NC 90-03-14-15 26 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: 2022, 2021. 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.