Academies, college or university · Iowa

Maharishi International University (MIU)

Fairfield, IA · ~500 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
3.1
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Maharishi International University (MIU) runs at 224% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Academies, college or university workplace, earning a grade F.

Maharishi International University (MIU): 3.1 TCR = 224% of Academies, college or university BLS 1.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Maharishi International University (MIU) safety composite

Maharishi International University (MIU) scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 18%), 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).

D

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−3.6

2021→2022

Maharishi International University (MIU) injury rate improved

Maharishi International University (MIU)'s TCR fell 3.6 from 4.9 in 2021 to 1.4 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 4.9 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.17× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=4.9 · 2022=1.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611310 · Fairfield, IA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 3.1 · 224% of ind

  • DART 0.5 DART
  • RANK #7/10
  • PHOTO Bob Jones University
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~500 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bob Jones University (0.0 TCR gap)

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Maharishi International University (MIU) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Maharishi International University (MIU) averages 3.1 TCR (224% of the Academies, college or university BLS benchmark).

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

Maharishi International University (MIU) TCR series: 2021=4.9 · 2022=1.4 · BLS 1.4

Where Maharishi International University (MIU) falls in its industry

347 Academies, college or universi establishments

Safer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 10 Academies, college or universi employers in Iowa.

Maharishi International University (MIU) (500 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 617 employees and a TCR of 1.5 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Maharishi International University (MIU)
Maharishi International University (MIU) (500 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 617 employees and a TCR of 1.5

Maharishi International University (MIU) has fewer employees than the Academies, college or university median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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
2022 1.4 0.5 5 0 0
2021 4.9 4.9 3 7 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611310 · IA · Fairfield

347 Academies, college or university employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 30 employers in Fairfield, 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 Bob Jones University 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Albany Medical College 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fayette 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR University of Minnesota Morris 3.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Peterson Contractors Inc 499 FTE
STATE-SIZE Core-Mark Midcontinent, Inc. dba Farner-Bocken 498 FTE
STATE-SIZE Spencer Hospital 502 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nestle Purina Clinton IA 496 FTE
CITY-NEAR Eneric Petroleum Corp 711 FTE
CITY-NEAR Jefferson County Health Center 348 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dexter Laundry Inc 228 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fairfield IA 227 FTE
NAT-TCR Creative Conservation 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 49885 - Lamirada Ca Fac. 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Wegmans Latta Road 064 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Gallup COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO. 3.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Wegmans Fairmount 039 500 FTE
NAT-SIZE Original Tommy's 500 FTE
NAT-SIZE North American Parts Center California 500 FTE
NAT-SIZE Shoals Ambulance 500 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: 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.