General medical and surgical hospitals · Tennessee
Ballad Health- Bristol Regional Medical Center
Bristol, TN · ~1,155 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 5.5
- Avg TCR
- 7.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Ballad Health- Bristol Regional Medical Center runs at 73% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical General medical and surgical hospitals workplace, earning a grade B.
Ballad Health- Bristol Regional Medical Center: 5.5 TCR = 73% of General medical and surgical hospitals BLS 7.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Ballad Health- Bristol Regional Medical Center safety composite
Ballad Health- Bristol Regional Medical Center scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 57% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 45%), 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).
51/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 5.5 per 100 workers
Safer than 45% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.44 per 100 workers
Safer than 57% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Ballad Health- Bristol Regional Medical Center: 4.9 → 5.3 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 6.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.26× in 2024
Ballad Health- Bristol Regional Medical Center's TCR rose 0.4 from 4.9 in 2022 to 5.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 6.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.26× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 622110 · Bristol, TN AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE
Grade B · TCR 5.5 · 73% of ind
- DART 1.4 DART
- RANK #94/157
- PHOTO AdventHealth Fish Me…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 165 inj
- SIZE ~1,155 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: AdventHealth Fish Memorial (0.0 TCR gap)
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Ballad Health- Bristol Regional Medical Center in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Ballad Health- Bristol Regional Medical Center
5.5 TCR
- AdventHealth F
AdventHealth Fish Memorial
5.5 TCR
- Billings Clini
Billings Clinic Hospital
5.5 TCR
- Mary Greeley M
Mary Greeley Medical Center- Main Hospital
5.5 TCR
- Bigfork Hospit
Bigfork Hospital
5.5 TCR
What this shows Ballad Health- Bristol Regional Medical Center averages 5.5 TCR (73% of the General medical and surgical hospitals BLS benchmark).
Ballad Health- Bristol Regional Medical Center TCR series: 2022=4.9 · 2023=6.2 · 2024=5.3 · BLS 7.5
Where Ballad Health- Bristol Regional Medical Center falls in its industry
6,862 General medical and surgical h establishmentsSafer than 45% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #94 safest of 157 General medical and surgical h employers in Tennessee.
Ballad Health- Bristol Regional Medical Center has more 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.3 | 1.4 | 52 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6.2 | 1.6 | 65 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.9 | 1.8 | 48 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
622110 · TN · Bristol
6,862 General medical and surgical hospitals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 57 employers in Bristol, TN · 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 | AdventHealth Fish Memorial | 5.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Billings Clinic Hospital | 5.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mary Greeley Medical Center- Main Hospital | 5.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bigfork Hospital | 5.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Vantiva (formally Technicolor) | 1,149 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Smith + Nephew Inc. Goodlett Farms Cordova TN. | 1,162 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Arconic Inc. | 1,169 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MRT-ODFL | 1,141 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Bristol Regional Medical Center | 1,620 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 620 | 304 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 620 | 291 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UPM-Pharmaceuticals | 271 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | SOPREMA | 5.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Vibra Screw Inc | 5.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Plainfield Indiana | 5.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pineywoods Farm | 5.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Amazon.com Services LLC - CLT9 | 1,155 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lax Los Angeles Airport | 1,155 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Goodwill Southern California | 1,155 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. - One CNN Center | 1,155 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.