Family social service agencies · Iowa

RCF and New Hope

Dubuque, IA · ~195 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.6
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

RCF and New Hope runs at 96% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Family social service agencies workplace, earning a grade C.

RCF and New Hope: 3.6 TCR = 96% of Family social service agencies BLS 3.8 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

RCF and New Hope safety composite

RCF and New Hope scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 47%), 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

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

−0.6

2016→2023

RCF and New Hope injury rate improved

RCF and New Hope's TCR fell 0.6 from 5.4 in 2016 to 4.8 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 6.0 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.4 · 2017=2.3 · 2018=5.8 · 2019=6.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=3.1 · 2022=1.6 · 2023=4.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 624190 · Dubuque, IA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.6 · 96% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #9/16
  • PHOTO Developmental Servic…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~195 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Developmental Services Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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RCF and New Hope in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows RCF and New Hope averages 3.6 TCR (96% of the Family social service agencies BLS benchmark).

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

RCF and New Hope TCR series: 2016=5.4 · 2017=2.3 · 2018=5.8 · 2019=6 · 2020=0 · 2021=3.1 · 2022=1.6 · 2023=4.8 · BLS 3.8

Where RCF and New Hope falls in its industry

990 Family social service agencies establishments

Safer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 16 Family social service agencies employers in Iowa.

RCF and New Hope (195 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 86 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate RCF and New Hope
RCF and New Hope (195 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 86 employees and a TCR of 3.4

RCF and New Hope has more employees than the Family social service agencies median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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 4.8 0.0 3 0 0
2022 1.6 0.0 1 0 0
2021 3.1 1.6 2 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 6.0 6.0 3 0 0
2018 5.8 1.5 4 0 0
2017 2.3 0.0 1 0 0
2016 5.4 3.6 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

624190 · IA · Dubuque

990 Family social service agencies employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 217 employers in Dubuque, 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 Developmental Services Center 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rooftop of Virginia CAP 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Banksville 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR PPOSBC - Upland 3.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE DuPont Pioneer Algona ALG1 195 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cedar Falls Utilities 195 FTE
STATE-SIZE Atlantic Branch 195 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nichols Aluminum Casting 195 FTE
CITY-NEAR John Deere Dubuque Works 2,518 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Medical Center-Dubuque-MHS-IA/NE 1,296 FTE
CITY-NEAR MercyOne Dubuque 1,285 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hirschbach Motor Lines, Inc 1,110 FTE
NAT-TCR Joe Christensen, Inc. 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR UPM Raflatac Mills River 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Smyrna Terminal 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Always Fresh Farms, LLC 3.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Stroobants Cardiovascular Center-Lynchburg 195 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ducommun - Huntsville 195 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gan Kavod at Sitrin 195 FTE
NAT-SIZE Energy Inspection Services, LLC 195 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.