Physicians' (except mental health) offices (e.g., centers, clinics) · South Dakota

Avera Plaza 3

Sioux Falls, SD · ~239 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.7
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Avera Plaza 3 runs at 45% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Physicians' (except mental health) offices (e.g., centers, clinics) workplace, earning a grade A.

Avera Plaza 3: 1.7 TCR = 45% of Physicians' (except mental health) offices (e.g., centers, clinics) BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Avera Plaza 3 safety composite

Avera Plaza 3 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% of industry peers

DART rate
F 1.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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

Avera Plaza 3: 1.5 → 2.0 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 2.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.85× in 2018

Avera Plaza 3's TCR rose 0.5 from 1.5 in 2016 to 2.0 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.85× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621111 · Sioux Falls, SD AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.7 · 45% of ind

  • DART 1.5 DART
  • RANK #2/10
  • PHOTO CGH Vision and Oral …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~239 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CGH Vision and Oral Health Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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Avera Plaza 3 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Avera Plaza 3 averages 1.7 TCR (45% of the Physicians' (except mental health) offices (e.g., centers, clinics) BLS benchmark).

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

Avera Plaza 3 TCR series: 2016=1.5 · 2018=2 · BLS 3.8

Where Avera Plaza 3 falls in its industry

2,836 Physicians' (except mental hea establishments

Safer than 78% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

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 10 Physicians' (except mental hea employers in South Dakota.

Avera Plaza 3 (239 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 0200400600800 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Avera Plaza 3
Avera Plaza 3 (239 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.1

Avera Plaza 3 has more employees than the Physicians' (except mental health) offic median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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
2018 2.0 1.5 4 0 0
2016 1.5 0.5 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621111 · SD · Sioux Falls

2,836 Physicians' (except mental health) offices (e.g., centers, clinics) 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 CGH Vision and Oral Health Center 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR MNGI Digestive Health - Eagan 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Family Medicine at Elm 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eye Clinic of Wisconsin- Wausau, ECOW 1.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Rapid Fire Protection INC 238 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2457 - Rapid City 238 FTE
STATE-SIZE SD,SIOUX FALLS - Peterson Center - Computer Facilities Management Services 240 FTE
STATE-SIZE Persona Watertown Main 237 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 Nelson Tree Service LLC 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Kraft Heinz Company Coshocton 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Tutor Perini Building Corp. - Northeast 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR BASF 1.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Westminster Woods on Julington Creek 239 FTE
NAT-SIZE Woolwine Plant 239 FTE
NAT-SIZE Paper Mart 239 FTE
NAT-SIZE Zoetis Exton - Customer Service 239 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: 2018, 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.