Nursing homes · Iowa

Good Samaritan Society - Algona

Algona, IA · ~115 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
5.7
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Good Samaritan Society - Algona runs at 87% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Nursing homes workplace, earning a grade C.

Good Samaritan Society - Algona: 5.7 TCR = 87% of Nursing homes BLS 6.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Good Samaritan Society - Algona safety composite

Good Samaritan Society - Algona scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 59% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 27%), 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

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 5.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% 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%).

Good Samaritan Society - Algona held a steady TCR band

Good Samaritan Society - Algona's TCR held near 0.0 from 8.2 in 2017 to 8.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 52.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.17× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=8.2 · 2018=4.3 · 2020=52.0 · 2021=4.4 · 2022=3.1 · 2024=8.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623110 · Algona, IA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 5.7 · 87% of ind

  • DART 6.6 DART
  • RANK #157/396
  • PHOTO Ambler Extended Care
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 31 inj
  • SIZE ~115 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ambler Extended Care (0.0 TCR gap)

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Good Samaritan Society - Algona in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Good Samaritan Society - Algona averages 5.7 TCR (87% of the Nursing homes BLS benchmark).

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

Good Samaritan Society - Algona TCR series: 2017=8.2 · 2018=4.3 · 2020=52 · 2021=4.4 · 2022=3.1 · 2024=8.3 · BLS 6.5

Where Good Samaritan Society - Algona falls in its industry

15,252 Nursing homes establishments

Safer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #157 safest of 396 Nursing homes employers in Iowa.

Good Samaritan Society - Algona (115 employees, TCR 5.7) 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Good Samaritan Society - Algona
Good Samaritan Society - Algona (115 employees, TCR 5.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

Good Samaritan Society - Algona has more employees than the Nursing homes median and a lower 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
2024 8.3 6.6 5 0 0
2022 3.1 1.6 2 0 0
2021 4.4 4.4 3 0 0
2020 52.0 26.6 9 34 0
2018 4.3 1.1 4 0 0
2017 8.2 4.1 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623110 · IA · Algona

15,252 Nursing homes 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 Ambler Extended Care 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lanier Rehabilitation Center 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Avantara Groton 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Valley Oaks Care Center 5.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Pioneer International Hi-Bred 115 FTE
STATE-SIZE Smithfield Carroll 115 FTE
STATE-SIZE American Spirit Graphics 115 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ajinomoto Health and Nutrition North America, Inc. 115 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 Bessemer Pipe Shop 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Terrace Itasca 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Aina Ola LLC 5.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Marina Cooler 115 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brown Health and Rehabilitation 115 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vista Manufacturing, Inc. 115 FTE
NAT-SIZE Korber Pharma Inc - Fargo 115 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.