Home Health Care · North Carolina

0078 - Hsp

Hickory, NC · ~105 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
6.0
Avg TCR
5.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

0078 - Hsp runs at 115% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Home Health Care workplace, earning a grade C.

0078 - Hsp: 6.0 TCR = 115% of Home Health Care BLS 5.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

0078 - Hsp safety composite

0078 - Hsp scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 19%), 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

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% 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%).

Rising injury rate

0078 - Hsp: 4.3 → 7.6 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 7.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.02× in 2024

0078 - Hsp's TCR rose 3.2 from 4.3 in 2023 to 7.6 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.02× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621610 · Hickory, NC ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 6.0 · 115% of ind

  • DART 6.1 DART
  • RANK #141/196
  • PHOTO Home Health King Cou…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~105 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Home Health King County (0.0 TCR gap)

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0078 - Hsp in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 0078 - Hsp averages 6.0 TCR (115% of the Home Health Care BLS benchmark).

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

0078 - Hsp TCR series: 2023=4.3 · 2024=7.6 · BLS 5.2

Where 0078 - Hsp falls in its industry

3,635 Home Health Care establishments

Safer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #141 safest of 196 Home Health Care employers in North Carolina.

0078 - Hsp (105 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 0078 - Hsp
0078 - Hsp (105 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 4.4

0078 - Hsp has more employees than the Home Health Care median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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
2024 7.6 6.1 5 0 0
2023 4.3 4.3 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621610 · NC · Hickory

3,635 Home Health Care employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 240 employers in Hickory, NC · 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 Home Health King County 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sutter Care at Home (30244) 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR CareGivers America Home Health Services, LLC Tannersville 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR St. Joseph Hospice-Northshore 6.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE UFO-Utilities 105 FTE
STATE-SIZE Omega Construction, Inc. 105 FTE
STATE-SIZE Curtin Trucking and Drainage Inc. 105 FTE
STATE-SIZE Advance Concrete 105 FTE
CITY-NEAR Catawba Valley Medical Center 2,012 FTE
CITY-NEAR Merchants Distributors LLC 1,480 FTE
CITY-NEAR Frye Regional Medical Center 1,363 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hickory Manufacturing & Technology Center 1,006 FTE
NAT-TCR Kight Home Center 498 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Bimeda Irwindale 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR St Catherine's Manor of Washington Court House 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR CLR Inc 6.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Heathwood Assisted Living at Williamsville 105 FTE
NAT-SIZE Krier & Blain Inc. 105 FTE
NAT-SIZE Econolite Systems, Inc. 105 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cub Foods Brookdale - 5510 105 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.