Hospitals, general medical and surgical · Iowa
Cherokee Regional Medical Center
Cherokee, IA · ~299 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 6.5
- Avg TCR
- 7.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Cherokee Regional Medical Center runs at 86% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Hospitals, general medical and surgical workplace, earning a grade C.
Cherokee Regional Medical Center: 6.5 TCR = 86% of Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS 7.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Cherokee Regional Medical Center safety composite
Cherokee Regional Medical Center scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% 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).
53/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6.45 per 100 workers
Safer than 32% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0.38 per 100 workers
Safer than 79% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
−10.8
2021→2024
Cherokee Regional Medical Center injury rate improved
Cherokee Regional Medical Center's TCR fell 10.8 from 15.0 in 2021 to 4.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 15.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.06× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2021=15.0 · 2022=3.8 · 2023=2.9 · 2024=4.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 622110 · Cherokee, IA AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 6.5 · 86% of ind
- DART 0.4 DART
- RANK #128/160
- PHOTO 388 TEXAS REG MED …
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 62 inj
- SIZE ~299 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 388 TEXAS REG MED CTR AT SUNNYVALE (0.0 TCR gap)
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Cherokee Regional Medical Center in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Cherokee Regional Medical Center
6.5 TCR
- 388 TEXAS REG
388 TEXAS REG MED CTR AT SUNNYVALE
6.5 TCR
- Garfield Memor
Garfield Memorial Hospital
6.5 TCR
- 0206-02620651
0206-02620651
6.5 TCR
- MCLEOD-SEACOAS
MCLEOD-SEACOAST MEDICAL CTR
6.5 TCR
What this shows Cherokee Regional Medical Center averages 6.5 TCR (86% of the Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS benchmark).
Cherokee Regional Medical Center TCR series: 2021=15 · 2022=3.8 · 2023=2.9 · 2024=4.2 · BLS 7.5
Where Cherokee Regional Medical Center falls in its industry
6,862 Hospitals, general medical and establishmentsSafer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #128 safest of 160 Hospitals, general medical and employers in Iowa.
Cherokee Regional Medical Center has fewer employees than the Hospitals, general medical and surgical median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.2 | 0.4 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.8 | 1.7 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 15.0 | 0.0 | 37 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
622110 · IA · Cherokee
6,862 Hospitals, general medical and surgical employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 24 employers in Cherokee, 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 | 388 TEXAS REG MED CTR AT SUNNYVALE | 6.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Garfield Memorial Hospital | 6.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 0206-02620651 | 6.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | MCLEOD-SEACOAST MEDICAL CTR | 6.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | US08 Underwood Link Snacks Inc. | 299 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Community Health Care, Inc. | 298 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Exceptional Persons, Inc. | 298 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mary Ann's Specialty Foods | 301 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Grocery-Cherokee | 307 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DHS-Cherokee Mental Health Institute | 166 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Truck-Cherokee | 110 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | General Merchandise-Cherokee | 99 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Homer Glen Il - 3189 | 6.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Glendale Heights Il - 3175 | 6.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Richmond | 6.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Fayette Janitorial LLC- Cargill North Kingstown | 6.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Nosco - PIC | 299 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Acutec Precision Aerospace, Inc. Meadville 1 | 299 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cadillac Place - Leo | 299 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Corporate | 299 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.