Skilled nursing facilities · Iowa
Longhouse-Northshire
Spencer, IA · ~110 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 8.4
- Avg TCR
- 6.5
- Industry avg
- 1
- Fatality
The verdict
Longhouse-Northshire runs at 129% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Skilled nursing facilities workplace, earning a grade D.
Longhouse-Northshire: 8.4 TCR = 129% of Skilled nursing facilities BLS 6.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Longhouse-Northshire safety composite
Longhouse-Northshire scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 36% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (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).
20/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 8.39 per 100 workers
Safer than 36% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 11.12 per 100 workers
Safer than 14% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- F 1
Safer than 1% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Longhouse-Northshire: 9.8 → 11.1 TCR
Peak year 2018 @ 13.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.33× in 2024
Longhouse-Northshire's TCR rose 1.3 from 9.8 in 2016 to 11.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 13.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 623110 · Spencer, IA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 8.4 · 129% of ind
- DART 11.1 DART
- RANK #250/396
- PHOTO Eventide Jamestown
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 51 inj
- SIZE ~110 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Eventide Jamestown (0.0 TCR gap)
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Longhouse-Northshire in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Longhouse-Northshire
8.4 TCR
- Eventide James
Eventide Jamestown
8.4 TCR
- Church of Chri
Church of Christ Care Center
8.4 TCR
- Avantara Milba
Avantara Milbank
8.4 TCR
- Centerville Sp
Centerville Specialty Care
8.4 TCR
What this shows Longhouse-Northshire averages 8.4 TCR (129% of the Skilled nursing facilities BLS benchmark).
Longhouse-Northshire TCR series: 2016=9.8 · 2017=9.8 · 2018=13.6 · 2019=4.7 · 2020=10 · 2021=6.6 · 2022=1.3 · 2023=8.6 · 2024=11.1 · BLS 6.5
Where Longhouse-Northshire falls in its industry
15,252 Skilled nursing facilities establishmentsSafer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #250 safest of 396 Skilled nursing facilities employers in Iowa.
Longhouse-Northshire has more employees than the Skilled nursing facilities 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11.1 | 11.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 8.6 | 6.9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6.6 | 5.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 10.0 | 7.5 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.7 | 2.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 13.6 | 7.9 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| 2017 | 9.8 | 8.7 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
623110 · IA · Spencer
15,252 Skilled nursing facilities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 44 employers in Spencer, IA · 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 | Eventide Jamestown | 8.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Church of Christ Care Center | 8.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Avantara Milbank | 8.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Centerville Specialty Care | 8.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Sioux City Neal South | 110 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Winnebago County | 110 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MARSHALLTOWN, IA | 110 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | HARSCO METALS | 110 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Arnold Motor Supply | 764 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Spencer Hospital | 516 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Spencer Municipal Hospital | 515 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 2714 | 221 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Borg Compressed Steel Corp. | 8.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Palumbo Block Co., Inc. | 8.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Fullerton Farmers Elevator | 8.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ambassador Personnel, Inc @ Fbc-Batesville | 8.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Timberlane Care and Rehabilitation Center, LLC dba Timberlane Health and Rehabilitation | 110 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | W&A Distribution Services, Inc. | 110 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Singing River Electric Cooperative - Lucedale Office | 110 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Harlingen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | 110 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.