General medical and surgical hospitals · South Dakota

Avera St Mary's Hospital

Pierre, SD · ~359 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
6.8
Avg TCR
7.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Avera St Mary's Hospital runs at 91% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical General medical and surgical hospitals workplace, earning a grade C.

Avera St Mary's Hospital: 6.8 TCR = 91% of General medical and surgical hospitals BLS 7.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Avera St Mary's Hospital safety composite

Avera St Mary's Hospital scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 27%), 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

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.91 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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%).

Avera St Mary's Hospital held a steady TCR band

Avera St Mary's Hospital's TCR held near 0.2 from 6.5 in 2016 to 6.7 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 66.8 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.43× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.5 · 2017=8.2 · 2018=7.1 · 2019=5.5 · 2020=66.8 · 2021=6.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · Pierre, SD AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 6.8 · 91% of ind

  • DART 2.9 DART
  • RANK #55/73
  • PHOTO Winter Haven Hospita…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 111 inj
  • SIZE ~359 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Winter Haven Hospital, Inc. (6100) (0.0 TCR gap)

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Avera St Mary's Hospital in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Avera St Mary's Hospital averages 6.8 TCR (91% of the General medical and surgical hospitals BLS benchmark).

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

Avera St Mary's Hospital TCR series: 2016=6.5 · 2017=8.2 · 2018=7.1 · 2019=5.5 · 2020=66.8 · 2021=6.7 · BLS 7.5

Where Avera St Mary's Hospital falls in its industry

6,862 General medical and surgical h establishments

Safer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Dakota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #55 safest of 73 General medical and surgical h employers in South Dakota.

Avera St Mary's Hospital (359 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 02,0004,0006,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Avera St Mary's Hospital
Avera St Mary's Hospital (359 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Avera St Mary's Hospital has fewer employees than the General medical and surgical hospitals median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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
2021 6.7 2.9 23 0 0
2020 66.8 22.3 17 1 0
2019 5.5 1.7 13 0 0
2018 7.1 0.3 20 0 0
2017 8.2 1.2 21 0 0
2016 6.5 1.1 17 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · SD · Pierre

6,862 General medical and surgical hospitals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,778 rated employers in South Dakota with headcount on file · 30 employers in Pierre, 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 Winter Haven Hospital, Inc. (6100) 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ochsner Medical Complex - River Parishes 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Holy Family Hospital - Methuen 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Trinity Health IHA Medical Group Chelsea Orthopaedic Specialists 6.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE EROS Center 359 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 1538 358 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 1685 361 FTE
STATE-SIZE POET LLC 361 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Mary's Hospital 438 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1685 322 FTE
CITY-NEAR PIERRE SD - 3321 107 FTE
CITY-NEAR Avera Maryhouse 91 FTE
NAT-TCR ACV Home Places Program 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR All Service Glass 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR MG Budge Clinic 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 2009-Ucpmc-Gosling Ira 6.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Elizabeth Arden Inc. - Logistics Centre 359 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hannibal Industries Inc. 359 FTE
NAT-SIZE SSA Atlantic Jacksonville Florida 359 FTE
NAT-SIZE Frederick Ofc/Whse 359 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: 2021, 2020, 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.