Golf courses (except miniature, pitch-n-putt) · Iowa

Palmer Hills Golf Course

Bettendorf, IA · ~49 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.8
Avg TCR
3.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Palmer Hills Golf Course runs at 189% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Golf courses (except miniature, pitch-n-putt) workplace, earning a grade D.

Palmer Hills Golf Course: 5.8 TCR = 189% of Golf courses (except miniature, pitch-n-putt) BLS 3.1 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Palmer Hills Golf Course safety composite

Palmer Hills Golf Course scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 36%), 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).

C

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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%).

TCR Δ

−6.7

2017→2024

Palmer Hills Golf Course injury rate improved

Palmer Hills Golf Course's TCR fell 6.7 from 6.7 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 21.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=6.7 · 2018=21.4 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=18.7 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 713910 · Bettendorf, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.8 · 189% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/4
  • PHOTO Algonkian Regional P…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~49 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Algonkian Regional Park (0.0 TCR gap)

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Palmer Hills Golf Course in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Palmer Hills Golf Course averages 5.8 TCR (189% of the Golf courses (except miniature, pitch-n-putt) BLS benchmark).

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

Palmer Hills Golf Course TCR series: 2017=6.7 · 2018=21.4 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=18.7 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.1

Where Palmer Hills Golf Course falls in its industry

458 Golf courses (except miniature establishments

Safer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 4 Golf courses (except miniature employers in Iowa.

Palmer Hills Golf Course (49 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 02004006008001,000 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Palmer Hills Golf Course
Palmer Hills Golf Course (49 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Palmer Hills Golf Course has fewer employees than the Golf courses (except miniature, pitch-n- median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 18.7 0.0 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 21.4 10.7 2 0 0
2017 6.7 6.7 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

713910 · IA · Bettendorf

458 Golf courses (except miniature, pitch-n-putt) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 89 employers in Bettendorf, 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 Algonkian Regional Park 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tour 18 Golf Club 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR San Ramon Golf Course 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Grey Oaks Country Club 5.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE DAS Marshalltown, IA 49 FTE
STATE-SIZE United Farmers Cooperative (Afton) 49 FTE
STATE-SIZE Centrum Valley Farms West 49 FTE
STATE-SIZE CIPCO - Cedar Rapids 49 FTE
CITY-NEAR Davenport 00202 2,412 FTE
CITY-NEAR BETTENDORF (410) 480 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bettendorf - Main Store 338 FTE
CITY-NEAR Isle Casino Hotel Bettendorf 333 FTE
NAT-TCR Custom Crafters 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Guenther Mechanical, Inc. 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Giant Food Stores 6011 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Shriners Children's 5.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Holly Custom Print Company, LLC 49 FTE
NAT-SIZE Olson Aluminum Castings 49 FTE
NAT-SIZE Stock Yards Florida 49 FTE
NAT-SIZE Angelus Plaza 49 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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