Schools for the physically disabled, elementary or secondary · South Dakota

LifeScape Children's Services - 26th St

Sioux Falls, SD · ~428 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
19.9
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

LifeScape Children's Services - 26th St runs at 1424% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Schools for the physically disabled, elementary or secondary workplace, earning a grade F.

LifeScape Children's Services - 26th St: 19.9 TCR = 1424% of Schools for the physically disabled, elementary or secondary BLS 1.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

LifeScape Children's Services - 26th St safety composite

LifeScape Children's Services - 26th St scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 1%), 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

14/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 19.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers

DART rate
F 17.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% 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

−0.5

2019→2020

LifeScape Children's Services - 26th St injury rate improved

LifeScape Children's Services - 26th St's TCR fell 0.5 from 20.2 in 2019 to 19.7 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 20.2 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.87× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=20.2 · 2020=19.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611110 · Sioux Falls, SD ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 19.9 · 1424% of ind

  • DART 17.4 DART
  • RANK #3/4
  • PHOTO New Haven Board of E…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 134 inj
  • SIZE ~428 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: New Haven Board of Education - Sound School (0.0 TCR gap)

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LifeScape Children's Services - 26th St in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows LifeScape Children's Services - 26th St averages 19.9 TCR (1424% of the Schools for the physically disabled, elementary or secondary BLS benchmark).

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

LifeScape Children's Services - 26th St TCR series: 2019=20.2 · 2020=19.7 · BLS 1.4

Where LifeScape Children's Services - 26th St falls in its industry

3,374 Schools for the physically dis establishments

Safer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Dakota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 4 Schools for the physically dis employers in South Dakota.

LifeScape Children's Services - 26th St (428 employees, TCR 19.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8 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 02,0004,0006,0008,00010,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate LifeScape Children's Services - 26th St
LifeScape Children's Services - 26th St (428 employees, TCR 19.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8

LifeScape Children's Services - 26th St has more employees than the Schools for the physically disabled, ele median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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
2020 19.7 17.4 60 0 0
2019 20.2 14.0 74 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611110 · SD · Sioux Falls

3,374 Schools for the physically disabled, elementary or secondary employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,778 rated employers in South Dakota with headcount on file · 542 employers in Sioux Falls, 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 New Haven Board of Education - Sound School 19.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 018 - Sanders School 19.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR ISD 991 Belview Learning Center 19.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tahoe Truckee Unified School District 20.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Avera Behavioral Health Hospital 427 FTE
STATE-SIZE SDSIO - SIOUX FALLS 424 FTE
STATE-SIZE Agropur Lake Norden 433 FTE
STATE-SIZE St. Mary's Hospital 438 FTE
CITY-NEAR SD,Sioux Falls-Medical Center Campus-General Medical And Surgical Hospitals 6,424 FTE
CITY-NEAR SD,SIOUX FALLS - Medical Center Campus - General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 4,818 FTE
CITY-NEAR Smithfield Foods 3,459 FTE
CITY-NEAR Avera McKennan Hospital 3,312 FTE
NAT-TCR Anthem Tinley Park Management, LLC 19.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Royal Palm Beach Ofc/Whse 19.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 158 Ft. Myers 19.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Summit BHC Meadville LLC 19.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Home Market Foods 428 FTE
NAT-SIZE ENPX, NAPX - EHI Phoenix 428 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2077-Us Ro Nw Raynham Office 428 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tenere Metals Division 428 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: 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.