Nursing homes · South Dakota

Good Samaritan Society Howard

Howard, SD · ~57 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
9.0
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Good Samaritan Society Howard runs at 138% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Nursing homes workplace, earning a grade D.

Good Samaritan Society Howard: 9.0 TCR = 138% of Nursing homes BLS 6.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Good Samaritan Society Howard safety composite

Good Samaritan Society Howard scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 33%), 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

45/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% 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%).

TCR Δ

−6.0

2022→2023

Good Samaritan Society Howard injury rate improved

Good Samaritan Society Howard's TCR fell 6.0 from 11.9 in 2022 to 6.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 11.9 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=11.9 · 2023=6.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623110 · Howard, SD ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 9.0 · 138% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK #55/107
  • PHOTO 3 G Operating Co., L…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~57 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 3 G Operating Co., LLC. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Good Samaritan Society Howard in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Good Samaritan Society Howard averages 9.0 TCR (138% 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 Howard TCR series: 2022=11.9 · 2023=6 · BLS 6.5

Where Good Samaritan Society Howard falls in its industry

15,252 Nursing homes establishments

Safer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Dakota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #55 safest of 107 Nursing homes employers in South Dakota.

Good Samaritan Society Howard (57 employees, TCR 9.0) 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 Howard
Good Samaritan Society Howard (57 employees, TCR 9.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

Good Samaritan Society Howard 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
2023 6.0 3.0 2 0 0
2022 11.9 0.0 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623110 · SD · Howard

15,252 Nursing homes employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,778 rated employers in South Dakota with headcount on file · 5 employers in Howard, SD · 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 3 G Operating Co., LLC. 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR LP Louisville Herr Lane, LLC--Jefferson Place 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Parkway Center 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Brighton Rehab and Wellness 9.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Rainbow Play Systems, Inc. 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4192-00051155-15 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE Knecht Lumber & Distribution 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE Runnings of Aberdeen 57 FTE
CITY-NEAR PBM Graphics - SD 121 FTE
CITY-NEAR Howard Farmers Coop Assn 32 FTE
CITY-NEAR Howard Farmers Coop 31 FTE
CITY-NEAR Whispering Winds Senior Living 18 FTE
NAT-TCR Agility MFG Inc 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR JD Stairs, Inc. 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Dogwood Adult Residential Services 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Maricopa 9.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Texas Insulation- Dallas 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE Northwest Electrical Contracting, Inc 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE MEP - Wire 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE Charlotte Based Operations 57 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: 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.