Hospices, inpatient care · Iowa

MercyOne North Iowa Hospice

Mason City, IA · ~48 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
4.8
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

MercyOne North Iowa Hospice runs at 74% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Hospices, inpatient care workplace, earning a grade B.

MercyOne North Iowa Hospice: 4.8 TCR = 74% of Hospices, inpatient care BLS 6.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

MercyOne North Iowa Hospice safety composite

MercyOne North Iowa Hospice scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 67% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 22%), 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

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 67% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.86 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

MercyOne North Iowa Hospice: 2.1 → 7.9 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 7.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.64× in 2023

MercyOne North Iowa Hospice's TCR rose 5.8 from 2.1 in 2019 to 7.9 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.64× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623110 · Mason City, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 4.8 · 74% of ind

  • DART 7.9 DART
  • RANK #120/396
  • PHOTO LP Monterey, LLC- St…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~48 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: LP Monterey, LLC- Standing Stone (0.0 TCR gap)

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MercyOne North Iowa Hospice in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows MercyOne North Iowa Hospice averages 4.8 TCR (74% of the Hospices, inpatient care BLS benchmark).

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

MercyOne North Iowa Hospice TCR series: 2019=2.1 · 2021=3.1 · 2022=6.1 · 2023=7.9 · BLS 6.5

Where MercyOne North Iowa Hospice falls in its industry

15,252 Hospices, inpatient care establishments

Safer than 67% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #120 safest of 396 Hospices, inpatient care employers in Iowa.

MercyOne North Iowa Hospice (48 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate MercyOne North Iowa Hospice
MercyOne North Iowa Hospice (48 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

MercyOne North Iowa Hospice has fewer employees than the Hospices, inpatient care median and a lower 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
2023 7.9 7.9 2 0 0
2022 6.1 3.0 2 0 0
2021 3.1 3.1 1 0 0
2019 2.1 2.1 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623110 · IA · Mason City

15,252 Hospices, inpatient care employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 126 employers in Mason City, 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 LP Monterey, LLC- Standing Stone 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Riverside 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Altercare Zanesville, Inc. 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR HICKORY CREEK AT SUNSET 4.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE J&J Cattle Co 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMVC Management Services 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE Water Administration Building 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE Greiner Buildings, Inc. 48 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Medical Center East Campus 1,592 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Medical Center-Mason City-MHS-IA/NE 1,590 FTE
CITY-NEAR MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center 1,556 FTE
CITY-NEAR CURRIES 683 FTE
NAT-TCR 512 - Salisbury Branch 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Lancaster Isd 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR El Paso, Tx #00055 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR CRTSCAJH 4.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Gcp Paper USA, Inc 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jack County Generation Facility 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE People Haulers, Inc. 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE Patrick Industries, Inc. 48 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.