Home health care agencies · South Dakota

AAH Avera Sacred Heart Home Care

Yankton, SD · ~56 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.1
Avg TCR
5.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

AAH Avera Sacred Heart Home Care runs at 136% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Home health care agencies workplace, earning a grade D.

AAH Avera Sacred Heart Home Care: 7.1 TCR = 136% of Home health care agencies BLS 5.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

AAH Avera Sacred Heart Home Care safety composite

AAH Avera Sacred Heart Home Care scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 25%), 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

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% 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

AAH Avera Sacred Heart Home Care: 3.0 → 6.5 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 11.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.3× in 2019

AAH Avera Sacred Heart Home Care's TCR rose 3.5 from 3.0 in 2016 to 6.5 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 11.6 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621610 · Yankton, SD ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 7.1 · 136% of ind

  • DART 2.1 DART
  • RANK #5/7
  • PHOTO North Ridge Home Hea…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~56 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: North Ridge Home Health (0.0 TCR gap)

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AAH Avera Sacred Heart Home Care in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows AAH Avera Sacred Heart Home Care averages 7.1 TCR (136% of the Home health care agencies BLS benchmark).

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

AAH Avera Sacred Heart Home Care TCR series: 2016=3 · 2017=7.2 · 2018=11.6 · 2019=6.5 · BLS 5.2

Where AAH Avera Sacred Heart Home Care falls in its industry

3,635 Home health care agencies establishments

Safer than 25% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Dakota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 7 Home health care agencies employers in South Dakota.

AAH Avera Sacred Heart Home Care (56 employees, TCR 7.1) 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 AAH Avera Sacred Heart Home Care
AAH Avera Sacred Heart Home Care (56 employees, TCR 7.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 4.4

AAH Avera Sacred Heart Home Care has fewer employees than the Home health care agencies 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
2019 6.5 2.1 3 0 0
2018 11.6 2.3 5 0 0
2017 7.2 2.4 3 0 0
2016 3.0 3.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621610 · SD · Yankton

3,635 Home health care agencies employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,778 rated employers in South Dakota with headcount on file · 43 employers in Yankton, SD · 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 North Ridge Home Health 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR JH Home Health & Hospice 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR NDV 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Interim Healthcare of Tulsa 7.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Steck Wholesale Foods, Inc. 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Builders Choice, LLC 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Aberdeen Energy, LLC 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Paylessfoods 56 FTE
CITY-NEAR Avera Sacred Heart Hospital 541 FTE
CITY-NEAR Avera Sacred Heart Hospital Campus 522 FTE
CITY-NEAR FPC Yankton 458 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kolberg-Pioneer, Inc. 449 FTE
NAT-TCR Departamento De Obras Publicas Municipal (Sioc) 14104 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR California Service L.L.C. 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Pacific Power Group - Anchorage 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 751 Brick Blvd 7.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Innocor Foam Technologies - ACP, Inc. - Elkhart Pour 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE FedEx Supply Chain - Hrtz Plainfield 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Willowbrook Rehabilitation & Care Center 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE MILLENNIUM Metals 56 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: 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.