Nursing homes · Iowa

Oakwood Specialty Care

Albia, IA · ~38 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
3.5
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Oakwood Specialty Care runs at 54% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Nursing homes workplace, earning a grade B.

Oakwood Specialty Care: 3.5 TCR = 54% of Nursing homes BLS 6.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Oakwood Specialty Care safety composite

Oakwood Specialty Care scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 92% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 3.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 92% 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

Oakwood Specialty Care: 4.6 → 6.0 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 6.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2023

Oakwood Specialty Care's TCR rose 1.4 from 4.6 in 2016 to 6.0 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade B · TCR 3.5 · 54% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #63/396
  • PHOTO PF MLE SNF Ops, LLC
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~38 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: PF MLE SNF Ops, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Oakwood Specialty Care in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Oakwood Specialty Care averages 3.5 TCR (54% of the Nursing homes BLS benchmark).

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

Oakwood Specialty Care TCR series: 2016=4.6 · 2019=0 · 2023=6 · BLS 6.5

Where Oakwood Specialty Care falls in its industry

15,252 Nursing homes establishments

Safer than 79% 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 #63 safest of 396 Nursing homes employers in Iowa.

Oakwood Specialty Care (38 employees, TCR 3.5) 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 Oakwood Specialty Care
Oakwood Specialty Care (38 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

Oakwood Specialty Care has fewer employees than the Nursing homes 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 6.0 0.0 2 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 4.6 2.3 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623110 · IA · Albia

15,252 Nursing homes employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 12 employers in Albia, 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 PF MLE SNF Ops, LLC 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wheatland Nursing Center 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR HSL, LLC 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Windsor Woods Rehab and Healthcare Center 3.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE 2050-Clarion, IA 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Waukon Feed Ranch Agronomy Center 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE City of Ames - Electric Production 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rognes Corp 38 FTE
CITY-NEAR Monroe County Hospital and Clinics 186 FTE
CITY-NEAR RELCO Locomotives, Inc. 139 FTE
CITY-NEAR Superior Machine, Inc. 105 FTE
CITY-NEAR Albia - Main Store 83 FTE
NAT-TCR St. Johnsbury #141 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Air Design Systems 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Tremco - Mameco 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Forest Plywood Sales 3.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE QSI Canton 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Chelsea Jewish Community 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Remco, Inc. - Baltimore 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jaffer Well Drilling 38 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, 2019, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.