Intellectual and developmental disability intermediate care facilities · Maine
Independence Association-Founders
Tophsam, ME · ~89 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 21.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Independence Association-Founders runs at 575% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Intellectual and developmental disability intermediate care facilities workplace, earning a grade F.
Independence Association-Founders: 21.8 TCR = 575% of Intellectual and developmental disability intermediate care facilities BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Independence Association-Founders safety composite
Independence Association-Founders 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).
17/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 21.84 per 100 workers
Safer than 3% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 11.89 per 100 workers
Safer than 10% 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
−8.0
2016→2017
Independence Association-Founders injury rate improved
Independence Association-Founders's TCR fell 8.0 from 25.8 in 2016 to 17.8 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 25.8 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.54× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=25.8 · 2017=17.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 623210 · Tophsam, ME ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 21.8 · 575% of ind
- DART 11.9 DART
- RANK #21/23
- PHOTO Independence Advocat…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 8 inj
- SIZE ~89 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Independence Advocates of Maine, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Independence Association-Founders in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Independence A
Independence Advocates of Maine, Inc.
21.9 TCR
- This site
Independence Association-Founders
21.8 TCR
- ARCA InterCar
ARCA InterCare Service South Valley A & B
21.8 TCR
- Hale St
Hale St
21.8 TCR
- CCN Minor Sout
CCN Minor South
21.8 TCR
What this shows Independence Association-Founders averages 21.8 TCR (575% of the Intellectual and developmental disability intermediate care facilities BLS benchmark).
Independence Association-Founders TCR series: 2016=25.8 · 2017=17.8 · BLS 3.8
Where Independence Association-Founders falls in its industry
2,261 Intellectual and developmental establishmentsSafer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.8.
Narrower to Maine alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #21 safest of 23 Intellectual and developmental employers in Maine.
Independence Association-Founders has more employees than the Intellectual and developmental disabilit 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 17.8 | 11.9 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 25.8 | 25.8 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
623210 · ME · Tophsam
2,261 Intellectual and developmental disability intermediate care facilities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,397 rated employers in Maine with headcount on file · 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 Advocates of Maine, Inc. | 21.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ARCA InterCare Service South Valley A & B | 21.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hale St | 21.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CCN Minor South | 21.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Cozy Harbor Seafood | 89 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Maine Beer Company | 89 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 08358 - Store # 8358 Rumford | 89 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 08155 - Store # 8155 Millinocket | 89 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Weiser 017 | 21.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 178 Carmel Mountain | 21.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale | 21.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Retreat at Loganville | 21.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Town of Lloyd | 89 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | N and R of Anderson LLC | 89 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | N and R of Jonesburg Inc | 89 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Advantage Management Corporation Eagan | 89 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.