Nursing homes · Iowa

QHC Humboldt South

Humboldt, IA · ~41 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
19.7
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

QHC Humboldt South runs at 303% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Nursing homes workplace, earning a grade F.

QHC Humboldt South: 19.7 TCR = 303% of Nursing homes BLS 6.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

QHC Humboldt South safety composite

QHC Humboldt South scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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).

F

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 19.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% 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

QHC Humboldt South: 15.0 → 24.4 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 24.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.41× in 2018

QHC Humboldt South's TCR rose 9.4 from 15.0 in 2016 to 24.4 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.41× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623110 · Humboldt, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 19.7 · 303% of ind

  • DART 8.1 DART
  • RANK #381/396
  • PHOTO 1855-AHSCM13
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~41 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 1855-AHSCM13 (0.0 TCR gap)

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QHC Humboldt South in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows QHC Humboldt South averages 19.7 TCR (303% of the Nursing homes BLS benchmark).

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

QHC Humboldt South TCR series: 2016=15 · 2018=24.4 · BLS 6.5

Where QHC Humboldt South falls in its industry

15,252 Nursing homes establishments

Safer than 5% 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 #381 safest of 396 Nursing homes employers in Iowa.

QHC Humboldt South (41 employees, TCR 19.7) 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate QHC Humboldt South
QHC Humboldt South (41 employees, TCR 19.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

QHC Humboldt South has fewer employees than the Nursing homes median and a higher 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
2018 24.4 8.1 6 0 0
2016 15.0 0.0 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623110 · IA · Humboldt

15,252 Nursing homes employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 18 employers in Humboldt, 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 1855-AHSCM13 19.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Addison Pointe Health and Rehabilitation Center 19.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR SCG Health Operations LLC 19.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Park Ridge Care Center 19.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Iowa Falls Warehouse 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corteva-Dallas Center R&D 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Purelight Power of Des Moines 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE North West REC 41 FTE
CITY-NEAR Humboldt County Memorial Hospital 217 FTE
CITY-NEAR Liguria Foods 143 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Chantland Company 132 FTE
CITY-NEAR PVS Chantland - Pulley 132 FTE
NAT-TCR The Truss Co Building and Supply 19.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Caelc - El Centro 19.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 3865 - Chicago Pulaski 19.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Library 19.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE 22 - Theisen's - Sparta 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hyatt Place Sacramento/Roseville 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE VIC-HCT-VICTORIA 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE D.C. Cpc 41 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: 2018, 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.