Child day care centers · Ohio

Head Start-Ironton

Ironton, OH · ~24 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Head Start-Ironton runs at 34% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Child day care centers workplace, earning a grade A.

Head Start-Ironton: 1.3 TCR = 34% of Child day care centers BLS 3.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Head Start-Ironton safety composite

Head Start-Ironton scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 93% 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).

B

76/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 93% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% 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%).

Head Start-Ironton held a steady TCR band

Head Start-Ironton's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2017 at 7.8 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2017=7.8 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 624410 · Ironton, OH AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 34% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #11/21
  • PHOTO CGH Medical Center p…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CGH Medical Center patient Accounts and Day care 2nd Ave. Building (0.0 TCR gap)

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Head Start-Ironton in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Head Start-Ironton averages 1.3 TCR (34% of the Child day care centers BLS benchmark).

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

Head Start-Ironton TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=7.8 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · BLS 3.8

Where Head Start-Ironton falls in its industry

272 Child day care centers establishments

Safer than 93% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 21 Child day care centers employers in Ohio.

Head Start-Ironton (24 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 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 0100200300400500 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Head Start-Ironton
Head Start-Ironton (24 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Head Start-Ironton has fewer employees than the Child day care centers 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
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 7.8 7.8 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

624410 · OH · Ironton

272 Child day care centers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 21 employers in Ironton, OH · 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 CGH Medical Center patient Accounts and Day care 2nd Ave. Building 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Early Life Center 1 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR YMCA Ayrlawn Program Center 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Learning Tree - North 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE LCN 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE NAES: Fremont 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMP Fremont Energy Center 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bucyrus Service Center 24 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ashland 1,670 FTE
CITY-NEAR NA Mfg Ironton 501 FTE
CITY-NEAR Asplundh Tree Expert LLC-092 83 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Sanctuary of the Ohio Valley 70 FTE
NAT-TCR Pa149-Yapi-Somerset County Bh, Pa149 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Oakley Grocery Outlet 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Manual Woodworkers 08104 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR W Palm Bch Service Center 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Garden Grove Hospital and Medical Center EM 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Husky Products, Inc. - a div. of Corr-Fac Corp 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE MMV 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE CAN016-PHFE-CAN016 24 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.