General medical and surgical hospitals · Iowa

Pocahontas Community Hospital

Pocahontas, IA · ~102 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
7.2
Avg TCR
7.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Pocahontas Community Hospital runs at 96% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical General medical and surgical hospitals workplace, earning a grade C.

Pocahontas Community Hospital: 7.2 TCR = 96% of General medical and surgical hospitals BLS 7.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Pocahontas Community Hospital safety composite

Pocahontas Community Hospital scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 91% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 23%), 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

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 91% 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

−5.8

2016→2024

Pocahontas Community Hospital injury rate improved

Pocahontas Community Hospital's TCR fell 5.8 from 9.4 in 2016 to 3.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 10.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=9.4 · 2017=10.5 · 2018=9.4 · 2019=6.6 · 2020=6.6 · 2021=8.8 · 2022=5.1 · 2023=4.9 · 2024=3.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · Pocahontas, IA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 7.2 · 96% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #142/160
  • PHOTO PATEWOOD MEMORIAL HO…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 40 inj
  • SIZE ~102 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: PATEWOOD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (0.0 TCR gap)

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Pocahontas Community Hospital in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Pocahontas Community Hospital averages 7.2 TCR (96% of the General medical and surgical hospitals BLS benchmark).

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

Pocahontas Community Hospital TCR series: 2016=9.4 · 2017=10.5 · 2018=9.4 · 2019=6.6 · 2020=6.6 · 2021=8.8 · 2022=5.1 · 2023=4.9 · 2024=3.6 · BLS 7.5

Where Pocahontas Community Hospital falls in its industry

6,862 General medical and surgical h establishments

Safer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #142 safest of 160 General medical and surgical h employers in Iowa.

Pocahontas Community Hospital (102 employees, TCR 7.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 02,0004,0006,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Pocahontas Community Hospital
Pocahontas Community Hospital (102 employees, TCR 7.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Pocahontas Community Hospital has fewer employees than the General medical and surgical hospitals median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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 3.6 0.0 0 3 0
2023 4.9 2.5 4 0 0
2022 5.1 2.5 4 0 0
2021 8.8 7.6 2 5 0
2020 6.6 2.6 5 0 0
2019 6.6 6.6 5 0 0
2018 9.4 3.1 6 0 0
2017 10.5 3.2 10 0 0
2016 9.4 3.1 4 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · IA · Pocahontas

6,862 General medical and surgical hospitals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 8 employers in Pocahontas, 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 PATEWOOD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR CA173 PROVIDENCE SAINT JOHN S HEALTH CTR-SANTA 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 08680552 SAN MARCOS MEDICAL CENTER 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR North Shore University Hospitl 7.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE The Weitz Company - Shared Services Group 102 FTE
STATE-SIZE Buresh Building Systems 102 FTE
STATE-SIZE Henningsen Const., Inc. 102 FTE
STATE-SIZE Absolute Concrete Construction 102 FTE
CITY-NEAR BrandFX, LLC - Pocahontas 86 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pocahontas Manor Care Center 43 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pocahontas Warehouse 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR Arlington Place of Pocahontas 27 FTE
NAT-TCR Westfield Electroplating Company 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Western Skies Golf Club 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Berryville 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Miniature Casting Corp 7.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE CR Insulation 102 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pyrotechnic Specialties Inc. 102 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rutherford Co Inc 102 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tipmont REMC 102 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, 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.