Hospitals, psychiatric (except convalescent) · South Dakota

Avera Behavioral Health Hospital

Sioux Falls, SD · ~427 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.1
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Avera Behavioral Health Hospital runs at 109% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Hospitals, psychiatric (except convalescent) workplace, earning a grade C.

Avera Behavioral Health Hospital: 4.1 TCR = 109% of Hospitals, psychiatric (except convalescent) BLS 3.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Avera Behavioral Health Hospital safety composite

Avera Behavioral Health Hospital scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 4.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 63% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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%).

TCR Δ

−0.7

2016→2024

Avera Behavioral Health Hospital injury rate improved

Avera Behavioral Health Hospital's TCR fell 0.7 from 5.9 in 2016 to 5.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 7.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.62× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.9 · 2017=6.3 · 2018=2.0 · 2019=1.6 · 2020=4.4 · 2021=2.6 · 2022=7.0 · 2023=2.2 · 2024=5.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622210 · Sioux Falls, SD ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 4.1 · 109% of ind

  • DART 2.6 DART
  • RANK #2/4
  • PHOTO 64030194-194001 ST. …
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 121 inj
  • SIZE ~427 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 64030194-194001 ST. JOSEPH S BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER (0.0 TCR gap)

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Avera Behavioral Health Hospital in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Avera Behavioral Health Hospital averages 4.1 TCR (109% of the Hospitals, psychiatric (except convalescent) BLS benchmark).

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

Avera Behavioral Health Hospital TCR series: 2016=5.9 · 2017=6.3 · 2018=2 · 2019=1.6 · 2020=4.4 · 2021=2.6 · 2022=7 · 2023=2.2 · 2024=5.2 · BLS 3.8

Where Avera Behavioral Health Hospital falls in its industry

872 Hospitals, psychiatric (except establishments

Safer than 75% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Dakota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 4 Hospitals, psychiatric (except employers in South Dakota.

Avera Behavioral Health Hospital (427 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 200 employees and a TCR of 6.7 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Avera Behavioral Health Hospital
Avera Behavioral Health Hospital (427 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 200 employees and a TCR of 6.7

Avera Behavioral Health Hospital has more employees than the Hospitals, psychiatric (except convalesc median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.7. 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 5.2 2.6 20 2 0
2023 2.2 1.5 7 2 0
2022 7.0 3.9 21 6 0
2021 2.6 1.6 8 2 0
2020 4.4 1.4 14 2 0
2019 1.6 0.8 6 0 0
2018 2.0 1.1 7 0 0
2017 6.3 3.5 19 1 0
2016 5.9 1.9 19 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622210 · SD · Sioux Falls

872 Hospitals, psychiatric (except convalescent) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,778 rated employers in South Dakota with headcount on file · 542 employers in Sioux Falls, 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 64030194-194001 ST. JOSEPH S BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2576-803 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Silver Oaks Behavioral Hospital 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR A246 - Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute 4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE LifeScape Children's Services - 26th St 428 FTE
STATE-SIZE SDSIO - SIOUX FALLS 424 FTE
STATE-SIZE Agropur Lake Norden 433 FTE
STATE-SIZE St. Mary's Hospital 438 FTE
CITY-NEAR SD,Sioux Falls-Medical Center Campus-General Medical And Surgical Hospitals 6,424 FTE
CITY-NEAR SD,SIOUX FALLS - Medical Center Campus - General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 4,818 FTE
CITY-NEAR Smithfield Foods 3,459 FTE
CITY-NEAR Avera McKennan Hospital 3,312 FTE
NAT-TCR Live Turkey - California MO Hatchery 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Metform LLC / Extrusion Sciences 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Perry Hall Service Center 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 05 Shrewsbury MA 4.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Joplin 427 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dunwoody Village 427 FTE
NAT-SIZE CLARO / PRT - Bo. Palmas 427 FTE
NAT-SIZE Suncast Corporation Main Plant 427 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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