Hospitals, intellectual and developmental disability · Maine

Independence Advocates of Maine, Inc.

Orono, ME · ~118 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
21.9
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Independence Advocates of Maine, Inc. runs at 576% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Hospitals, intellectual and developmental disability workplace, earning a grade F.

Independence Advocates of Maine, Inc.: 21.9 TCR = 576% of Hospitals, intellectual and developmental disability BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Independence Advocates of Maine, Inc. safety composite

Independence Advocates of Maine, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 3%), 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).

F

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 21.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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

−1.7

2023→2024

Independence Advocates of Maine, Inc. injury rate improved

Independence Advocates of Maine, Inc.'s TCR fell 1.7 from 22.7 in 2023 to 21.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 22.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.29× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=22.7 · 2024=21.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623210 · Orono, ME ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 21.9 · 576% of ind

  • DART 6.3 DART
  • RANK #22/23
  • PHOTO Independence Associa…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 36 inj
  • SIZE ~118 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Independence Association-Founders (0.0 TCR gap)

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Independence Advocates of Maine, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Independence Advocates of Maine, Inc. averages 21.9 TCR (576% of the Hospitals, intellectual and developmental disability BLS benchmark).

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

Independence Advocates of Maine, Inc. TCR series: 2023=22.7 · 2024=21 · BLS 3.8

Where Independence Advocates of Maine, Inc. falls in its industry

2,261 Hospitals, intellectual and de establishments

Safer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maine alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 23 Hospitals, intellectual and de employers in Maine.

Independence Advocates of Maine, Inc. (118 employees, TCR 21.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 5.8 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 0200400600 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Independence Advocates of Maine, Inc.
Independence Advocates of Maine, Inc. (118 employees, TCR 21.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 5.8

Independence Advocates of Maine, Inc. has more employees than the Hospitals, intellectual and developmenta median and a higher 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 21.0 6.3 18 2 0
2023 22.7 6.3 18 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623210 · ME · Orono

2,261 Hospitals, intellectual and developmental disability employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,397 rated employers in Maine with headcount on file · 18 employers in Orono, ME · 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 Independence Association-Founders 21.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Oaklawn IRA 21.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR ARCA InterCare Service South Valley A & B 21.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hale St 21.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE 08287 - Store # 8287 China 118 FTE
STATE-SIZE MBH - 165 Lancaster 118 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pinnacle Health & Rehab at Sanford 118 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fabrication Shop 117 FTE
CITY-NEAR SODEXO AT UM ORONO HILLTOP DINING 193 FTE
CITY-NEAR Patient Access Management 159 FTE
CITY-NEAR EMMC Pre-Registration 112 FTE
CITY-NEAR 749 ORONO COMMONS 74 FTE
NAT-TCR CK DIST-Omaha 21.9 TCR
NAT-TCR M and S Enterprise LLC 21.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Western Home Services 21.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Michael Nicholas Designs 21.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Nouryon Surface Chemistry LLC 118 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mohun Health Care Center 118 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jamco Products 118 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tallassee Health and Rehabilitation, LLC 118 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.