General medical and surgical hospitals · Tennessee

Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton

Covington, TN · ~339 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
4.5
Avg TCR
7.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton runs at 60% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical General medical and surgical hospitals workplace, earning a grade B.

Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton: 4.5 TCR = 60% of General medical and surgical hospitals BLS 7.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton safety composite

Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 72% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 72% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.5

2016→2022

Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton injury rate improved

Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton's TCR fell 3.5 from 6.2 in 2016 to 2.7 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2016 at 6.2 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.18× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.2 · 2022=2.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · Covington, TN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 4.5 · 60% of ind

  • DART 0.8 DART
  • RANK #71/157
  • PHOTO Avera Milbank Area H…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 24 inj
  • SIZE ~339 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Avera Milbank Area Hospital (0.0 TCR gap)

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Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton averages 4.5 TCR (60% 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

Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton TCR series: 2016=6.2 · 2022=2.7 · BLS 7.5

Where Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton falls in its industry

6,862 General medical and surgical h establishments

Safer than 60% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #71 safest of 157 General medical and surgical h employers in Tennessee.

Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton (339 employees, TCR 4.5) 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 Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton
Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton (339 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton has fewer employees than the General medical and surgical hospitals median and a lower 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
2022 2.7 0.8 10 0 0
2016 6.2 2.7 14 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · TN · Covington

6,862 General medical and surgical hospitals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 34 employers in Covington, 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 Avera Milbank Area Hospital 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Spencer Hospital 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Methodist Richardson Medical Center 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR FLPEN42 ASCENSION SACRED HEART EMERALD COAST HOSP 4.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE OTICS USA, INC. 339 FTE
STATE-SIZE Plant 4 339 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jim Keras Automotive Group Inc 339 FTE
STATE-SIZE 668 339 FTE
CITY-NEAR Covington 771 FTE
CITY-NEAR Charms 365 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 93 307 FTE
CITY-NEAR 93 291 FTE
NAT-TCR Fremont Plant 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR BASF Corporation - Converse 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Amerequip New Holstein 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Opus Inspection Inc. 4.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE SNF Flopam 339 FTE
NAT-SIZE A-Core of Idaho Falls 339 FTE
NAT-SIZE St. Catherine of Siena Nursing Home 339 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hup Main 339 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: 2022, 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.