Job training, vocational rehabilitation or habilitation · Iowa

Waterloo Human Services

Waterloo, IA · ~439 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Waterloo Human Services runs at 37% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Job training, vocational rehabilitation or habilitation workplace, earning a grade A.

Waterloo Human Services: 1.4 TCR = 37% of Job training, vocational rehabilitation or habilitation BLS 3.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Waterloo Human Services safety composite

Waterloo Human Services scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 88% 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

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% 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%).

Waterloo Human Services held a steady TCR band

Waterloo Human Services's TCR held near 0.0 from 3.2 in 2016 to 3.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 3.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.11× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.2 · 2017=1.4 · 2018=0.3 · 2019=1.9 · 2020=0.9 · 2021=0.3 · 2022=0.8 · 2023=0.8 · 2024=3.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 624310 · Waterloo, IA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 37% of ind

  • DART 1.6 DART
  • RANK #8/48
  • PHOTO SC Voc Rehab Richland
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 34 inj
  • SIZE ~439 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SC Voc Rehab Richland (0.0 TCR gap)

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Waterloo Human Services in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Waterloo Human Services averages 1.4 TCR (37% of the Job training, vocational rehabilitation or habilitation BLS benchmark).

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

Waterloo Human Services TCR series: 2016=3.2 · 2017=1.4 · 2018=0.3 · 2019=1.9 · 2020=0.9 · 2021=0.3 · 2022=0.8 · 2023=0.8 · 2024=3.1 · BLS 3.8

Where Waterloo Human Services falls in its industry

1,455 Job training, vocational rehab establishments

Safer than 88% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 48 Job training, vocational rehab employers in Iowa.

Waterloo Human Services (439 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.6 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Waterloo Human Services
Waterloo Human Services (439 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.6

Waterloo Human Services has more employees than the Job training, vocational rehabilitation median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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
2024 3.1 1.6 4 0 0
2023 0.8 0.8 1 0 0
2022 0.8 0.0 1 0 0
2021 0.3 0.3 1 0 0
2020 0.9 0.6 3 0 0
2019 1.9 1.9 7 0 0
2018 0.3 0.3 1 0 0
2017 1.4 1.4 5 0 0
2016 3.2 2.9 11 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

624310 · IA · Waterloo

1,455 Job training, vocational rehabilitation or habilitation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 172 employers in Waterloo, 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 SC Voc Rehab Richland 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Main Administrative Office 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 224 - Knapp's North 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR SC Voc Rehab Laurens 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Metro Store 439 FTE
STATE-SIZE Police Administration 439 FTE
STATE-SIZE AIORIA - Orange City, IA SPP 438 FTE
STATE-SIZE Raymond-Muscatine, Inc. 438 FTE
CITY-NEAR Black Hawk County Extension 4,790 FTE
CITY-NEAR Waterloo Pork Plant 2,801 FTE
CITY-NEAR UnityPoint 2,295 FTE
CITY-NEAR JD Waterloo Tractor and Cab Assembly Operations 1,605 FTE
NAT-TCR Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc. - Crawfordsville Plant 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Fred Burrows Trucking and Excavating LLC 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Atlas Copco Comptec LLC 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Ben Parker Co., Inc. 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE UMEstrellaDelNorte923 439 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cheeseman LLC 439 FTE
NAT-SIZE PA - Hershey 439 FTE
NAT-SIZE B06-Wilmer 439 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.