Group homes, intellectual and developmental disability · Iowa
Exceptional Opportunities, Inc.
Algona, IA · ~113 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Exceptional Opportunities, Inc. runs at 88% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Group homes, intellectual and developmental disability workplace, earning a grade C.
Exceptional Opportunities, Inc.: 3.3 TCR = 88% of Group homes, intellectual and developmental disability BLS 3.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Exceptional Opportunities, Inc. safety composite
Exceptional Opportunities, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 81% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).
70/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.33 per 100 workers
Safer than 73% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 81% 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%).
TCR Δ
−2.0
2016→2024
Exceptional Opportunities, Inc. injury rate improved
Exceptional Opportunities, Inc.'s TCR fell 2.0 from 4.4 in 2016 to 2.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 8.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=4.4 · 2017=1.9 · 2018=5.8 · 2019=2.2 · 2020=8.2 · 2021=1.2 · 2022=1.3 · 2023=2.6 · 2024=2.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 623210 · Algona, IA AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.3 · 88% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #9/64
- PHOTO Horizon Homes Bowyer…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 26 inj
- SIZE ~113 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Horizon Homes Bowyer/Warren (0.0 TCR gap)
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Exceptional Opportunities, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Exceptional Opportunities, Inc.
3.3 TCR
- Horizon Homes
Horizon Homes Bowyer/Warren
3.3 TCR
- Father Flanaga
Father Flanagan's Home Campus
3.3 TCR
- The Resource C
The Resource Center - Dunham
3.3 TCR
- Strawberry Fie
Strawberry Fields, Inc
3.3 TCR
What this shows Exceptional Opportunities, Inc. averages 3.3 TCR (88% of the Group homes, intellectual and developmental disability BLS benchmark).
Exceptional Opportunities, Inc. TCR series: 2016=4.4 · 2017=1.9 · 2018=5.8 · 2019=2.2 · 2020=8.2 · 2021=1.2 · 2022=1.3 · 2023=2.6 · 2024=2.4 · BLS 3.8
Where Exceptional Opportunities, Inc. falls in its industry
2,261 Group homes, intellectual and establishmentsSafer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.8.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 64 Group homes, intellectual and employers in Iowa.
Exceptional Opportunities, Inc. has more employees than the Group homes, intellectual and developmen median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.8. 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 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 8.2 | 3.5 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.8 | 2.9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
623210 · IA · Algona
2,261 Group homes, intellectual and developmental disability employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 26 employers in Algona, 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 | Horizon Homes Bowyer/Warren | 3.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Father Flanagan's Home Campus | 3.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | The Resource Center - Dunham | 3.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Strawberry Fields, Inc | 3.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Keen Project Solutions | 113 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Acme Electric Company | 113 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | JC Toland Painting | 113 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Michael Foods Inc. Britt, Iowa | 113 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Snap On Tools | 403 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hormel Food | 258 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kossuth Regional Health Center | 241 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hormel Foods Corporation | 241 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Ohio Galvanizing | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | VTE Inc | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dutch Valley Food Distributors | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dunn Heat Exchangers | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Morris South LLC | 113 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Crane Engineering | 113 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ungerer & Company | 113 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Wagner Millwork, LLC | 113 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.