Private schools, elementary or secondary · Iowa

Wahlert Catholic High School

Dubuque, IA · ~409 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
3.4
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Wahlert Catholic High School runs at 241% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Private schools, elementary or secondary workplace, earning a grade F.

Wahlert Catholic High School: 3.4 TCR = 241% of Private schools, elementary or secondary BLS 1.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Wahlert Catholic High School safety composite

Wahlert Catholic High School scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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

−1.6

2016→2018

Wahlert Catholic High School injury rate improved

Wahlert Catholic High School's TCR fell 1.6 from 3.1 in 2016 to 1.4 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 5.7 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.1 · 2017=5.7 · 2018=1.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611110 · Dubuque, IA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 3.4 · 241% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #15/24
  • PHOTO Long Hill School
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 26 inj
  • SIZE ~409 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Long Hill School (0.0 TCR gap)

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Wahlert Catholic High School in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Wahlert Catholic High School averages 3.4 TCR (241% of the Private schools, elementary or secondary BLS benchmark).

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

Wahlert Catholic High School TCR series: 2016=3.1 · 2017=5.7 · 2018=1.4 · BLS 1.4

Where Wahlert Catholic High School falls in its industry

3,374 Private schools, elementary or establishments

Safer than 55% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 24 Private schools, elementary or employers in Iowa.

Wahlert Catholic High School (409 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8 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 02,0004,0006,0008,00010,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Wahlert Catholic High School
Wahlert Catholic High School (409 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Wahlert Catholic High School has more employees than the Private schools, elementary or secondary median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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 1.4 0.0 1 0 0
2017 5.7 2.8 16 0 0
2016 3.1 1.4 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611110 · IA · Dubuque

3,374 Private schools, elementary or secondary 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 Long Hill School 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cicero West School 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pinewood Elementary School 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR West Rapids Elementary 3.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Fisher Controls International, LLC 409 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 1965 409 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 1764 409 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 3590 408 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 Giant Eagle #3431 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Ursa Logistics - Freight 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Maintenance of Florida, Inc. 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Orchids Paper Products Pryor Mill 3.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Charleston (Wvcha) 409 FTE
NAT-SIZE South Seas Island Resort 409 FTE
NAT-SIZE Edison Properties, LLC. - HQ 409 FTE
NAT-SIZE Morningstar Senior Living 409 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, 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.