Plasmapheresis Center · Iowa

Waterloo, IA-Biolife 631

Waterloo, IA · ~35 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.9
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Waterloo, IA-Biolife 631 runs at 103% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Plasmapheresis Center workplace, earning a grade C.

Waterloo, IA-Biolife 631: 3.9 TCR = 103% of Plasmapheresis Center BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Waterloo, IA-Biolife 631 safety composite

Waterloo, IA-Biolife 631 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% 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, IA-Biolife 631 held a steady TCR band

Waterloo, IA-Biolife 631's TCR held near 0.1 from 4.0 in 2022 to 3.9 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 4.0 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.99× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=4.0 · 2023=3.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621991 · Waterloo, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.9 · 103% of ind

  • DART 3.9 DART
  • RANK #12/48
  • PHOTO Maryville Plasma Cen…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~35 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Maryville Plasma Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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Waterloo, IA-Biolife 631 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Waterloo, IA-Biolife 631 averages 3.9 TCR (103% of the Plasmapheresis Center BLS benchmark).

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

Waterloo, IA-Biolife 631 TCR series: 2022=4 · 2023=3.9 · BLS 3.8

Where Waterloo, IA-Biolife 631 falls in its industry

1,713 Plasmapheresis Center establishments

Safer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 48 Plasmapheresis Center employers in Iowa.

Waterloo, IA-Biolife 631 (35 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Waterloo, IA-Biolife 631
Waterloo, IA-Biolife 631 (35 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Waterloo, IA-Biolife 631 has fewer employees than the Plasmapheresis Center median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 3.9 3.9 1 0 0
2022 4.0 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621991 · IA · Waterloo

1,713 Plasmapheresis Center 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 Maryville Plasma Center 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Saginaw-Dixie, MI - TPR 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR AMERICAN RED CROSS - 10151 E 11TH ST 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Community Blood Center Dayton 3.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE IA17-SEL-OSCEOLA HATCHERY' 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corteva Agriscience - Algona Research - ALG2 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE JFSNA at ADM Cedar Rapids 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE On Track Construction, LLC 35 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 Axiom Group 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Mohawk Bridge & Iron, Inc. 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Kauai Port of Nawiliwili 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #5181 Beachwood, OH 3.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE SGS Retail - Stockton 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Auto Value Farmington 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Roby Services, Inc. 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE 5310 - Wayne 35 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.