Nursing homes · Missouri

Buffalo Prairie Care Center

Buffalo, MO · ~65 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
20.2
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Buffalo Prairie Care Center runs at 311% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Nursing homes workplace, earning a grade F.

Buffalo Prairie Care Center: 20.2 TCR = 311% of Nursing homes BLS 6.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Buffalo Prairie Care Center safety composite

Buffalo Prairie Care Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 1%), 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

15/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 20.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
F 40.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% 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

Buffalo Prairie Care Center: 0.0 → 40.4 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 40.4 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2021

Buffalo Prairie Care Center's TCR rose 40.4 from 0.0 in 2019 to 40.4 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623110 · Buffalo, MO ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 20.2 · 311% of ind

  • DART 40.4 DART
  • RANK #439/457
  • PHOTO Ignite Medical Resor…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~65 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ignite Medical Resort St. Marys LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Buffalo Prairie Care Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Buffalo Prairie Care Center averages 20.2 TCR (311% of the Nursing homes BLS benchmark).

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

Buffalo Prairie Care Center TCR series: 2019=0 · 2021=40.4 · BLS 6.5

Where Buffalo Prairie Care Center falls in its industry

15,252 Nursing homes establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #439 safest of 457 Nursing homes employers in Missouri.

Buffalo Prairie Care Center (65 employees, TCR 20.2) 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Buffalo Prairie Care Center
Buffalo Prairie Care Center (65 employees, TCR 20.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

Buffalo Prairie Care Center has fewer employees than the Nursing homes median and a higher 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
2021 40.4 40.4 3 1 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623110 · MO · Buffalo

15,252 Nursing homes employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 12 employers in Buffalo, MO · 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 Ignite Medical Resort St. Marys LLC 20.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Elizabeth Levinson Center 20.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR St. Ignatius Nursing & Rehab Center 20.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR BRIA of Trinity Village 20.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE NW Electric Power Cooperative, Inc. 65 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dodson Service Center 65 FTE
STATE-SIZE Central Plant 65 FTE
STATE-SIZE J. M. Fahey Construction Company 65 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buffalo 122 FTE
CITY-NEAR Colonial Springs Healthcare Center 111 FTE
CITY-NEAR 845 82 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 845 80 FTE
NAT-TCR Havertys Furniture Cos Inc 20.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Artisan Bakers 20.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Crestavilla 20.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Manchester, NH - 285 20.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Middletown Fire Department 65 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cedar Rapids, IA/Quad Cities HVAC 65 FTE
NAT-SIZE American Phoenix 65 FTE
NAT-SIZE US088: Peoria 375 - SG 65 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: 2021, 2019. 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.