Landscape care and maintenance services · Iowa

City of Altoona- Parks

Altoona, IA · ~52 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.2
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

City of Altoona- Parks runs at 5% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Landscape care and maintenance services workplace, earning a grade A.

City of Altoona- Parks: 0.2 TCR = 5% of Landscape care and maintenance services BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

City of Altoona- Parks safety composite

City of Altoona- Parks scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 100% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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

82/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 100% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% 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

−0.7

2022→2024

City of Altoona- Parks injury rate improved

City of Altoona- Parks's TCR fell 0.7 from 0.7 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 0.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=0.7 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561730 · Altoona, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.2 · 5% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/24
  • PHOTO Complete Landsculpture
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~52 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Complete Landsculpture (0.0 TCR gap)

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City of Altoona- Parks in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows City of Altoona- Parks averages 0.2 TCR (5% of the Landscape care and maintenance services BLS benchmark).

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

City of Altoona- Parks TCR series: 2022=0.7 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where City of Altoona- Parks falls in its industry

2,875 Landscape care and maintenance establishments

Safer than 100% 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 24 Landscape care and maintenance employers in Iowa.

City of Altoona- Parks (52 employees, TCR 0.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate City of Altoona- Parks
City of Altoona- Parks (52 employees, TCR 0.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7

City of Altoona- Parks has fewer employees than the Landscape care and maintenance services median and a lower 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.7 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561730 · IA · Altoona

2,875 Landscape care and maintenance services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 52 employers in Altoona, 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 Complete Landsculpture 0.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 104365 0.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dallas 1400 0.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sequoias Tree Expert LLC 0.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE KE Flatwork Inc. 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE WNADGL, LLC 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Earth Services & Abatement 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Snappy Popcorn 52 FTE
CITY-NEAR Prairie Meadows Race Track and Casion 1,043 FTE
CITY-NEAR Adventureland Resort 1,040 FTE
CITY-NEAR Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino, Inc. 965 FTE
CITY-NEAR Prairie Meadows Racetrack, Casino & Hotel 877 FTE
NAT-TCR 4450 E. Fountain Blvd., Colorado Springs 0.2 TCR
NAT-TCR EMD Performance Materials Branchburg NJ 0.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Conterra Charlotte 0.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Location 15006 0.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Metro Green Recycling 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Newton County Development Landfill 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bayside Insulation & Construction, Inc. 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Keystone RV Company - Plant 18 52 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: 2024, 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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