Home health care agencies · Arkansas
Area Agency on Aging of Western AR, Inc. Fort Smith Office
Fort Smith, AR · ~93 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 3.5
- Avg TCR
- 5.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Area Agency on Aging of Western AR, Inc. Fort Smith Office runs at 67% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Home health care agencies workplace, earning a grade B.
Area Agency on Aging of Western AR, Inc. Fort Smith Office: 3.5 TCR = 67% of Home health care agencies BLS 5.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Area Agency on Aging of Western AR, Inc. Fort Smith Office safety composite
Area Agency on Aging of Western AR, Inc. Fort Smith Office scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 61% 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).
56/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.5 per 100 workers
Safer than 61% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.47 per 100 workers
Safer than 55% 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
Area Agency on Aging of Western AR, Inc. Fort Smith Office: 2.6 → 4.4 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 4.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.42× in 2023
Area Agency on Aging of Western AR, Inc. Fort Smith Office's TCR rose 1.8 from 2.6 in 2022 to 4.4 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.42× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 621610 · Fort Smith, AR AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 3.5 · 67% of ind
- DART 1.5 DART
- RANK #4/12
- PHOTO Brightmore of South …
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 5 inj
- SIZE ~93 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Brightmore of South Charlotte (0.0 TCR gap)
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Area Agency on Aging of Western AR, Inc. Fort Smith Office in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Area Agency on Aging of Western AR, Inc. Fort Smith Office
3.5 TCR
- Brightmore of
Brightmore of South Charlotte
3.5 TCR
- Sutter Care at
Sutter Care at Home (30068)
3.5 TCR
- 2032-08680469
2032-08680469
3.5 TCR
- Lakewood - WA
Lakewood - WA
3.5 TCR
What this shows Area Agency on Aging of Western AR, Inc. Fort Smith Office averages 3.5 TCR (67% of the Home health care agencies BLS benchmark).
Area Agency on Aging of Western AR, Inc. Fort Smith Office TCR series: 2022=2.6 · 2023=4.4 · BLS 5.2
Where Area Agency on Aging of Western AR, Inc. Fort Smith Office falls in its industry
3,635 Home health care agencies establishmentsSafer than 61% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.
Narrower to Arkansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 12 Home health care agencies employers in Arkansas.
Area Agency on Aging of Western AR, Inc. Fort Smith Office has more employees than the Home health care agencies median and a lower 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4.4 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
621610 · AR · Fort Smith
3,635 Home health care agencies employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 249 employers in Fort Smith, AR · 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 | Brightmore of South Charlotte | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sutter Care at Home (30068) | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 2032-08680469 | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lakewood - WA | 3.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. | 93 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Blackstone Construction LLC | 93 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Flowers Bakery of Texarkana, LLC. | 93 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Rusken Packaging Harrisburg | 93 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MERCY HOSPITAL FORT SMITH | 1,944 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | ABB Motors and Mechanical, Inc. - Fort Smith | 1,298 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Fort Smith - 5713 RS Boreham Jr Street | 985 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Baptist Health Medical Center - Fort Smith | 970 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 8300 Hatchery Koch Foods of AL | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Shippers Warehouse-Jonesboro | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | KB Home Southbay | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Zapata Construction Boston | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | HB Sealing Products, Inc. - Clearwater | 93 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Meadowbrook | 93 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kootenai Electric Cooperative, Inc. | 93 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Key Construction Inc | 93 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.