Skilled nursing facilities · Alabama
Bill Nichols State Veterans Home
Alexander City, AL · ~186 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 9.7
- Avg TCR
- 6.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Bill Nichols State Veterans Home runs at 149% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Skilled nursing facilities workplace, earning a grade D.
Bill Nichols State Veterans Home: 9.7 TCR = 149% of Skilled nursing facilities BLS 6.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Bill Nichols State Veterans Home safety composite
Bill Nichols State Veterans Home scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 23%), 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).
32/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 9.71 per 100 workers
Safer than 29% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 7.55 per 100 workers
Safer than 23% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Bill Nichols State Veterans Home: 5.4 → 7.5 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 16.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.78× in 2023
Bill Nichols State Veterans Home's TCR rose 2.1 from 5.4 in 2018 to 7.5 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 16.1 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.78× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 623110 · Alexander City, AL ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 9.7 · 149% of ind
- DART 7.5 DART
- RANK #183/269
- PHOTO Medilodge of Capital…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 22 inj
- SIZE ~186 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Medilodge of Capital Area (0.0 TCR gap)
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Bill Nichols State Veterans Home in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Bill Nichols State Veterans Home
9.7 TCR
- Medilodge of C
Medilodge of Capital Area
9.7 TCR
- Silver Oaks
Silver Oaks
9.7 TCR
- Riverside Lodg
Riverside Lodge
9.7 TCR
- Medicalodges I
Medicalodges Independence
9.7 TCR
What this shows Bill Nichols State Veterans Home averages 9.7 TCR (149% of the Skilled nursing facilities BLS benchmark).
Bill Nichols State Veterans Home TCR series: 2018=5.4 · 2021=16.1 · 2023=7.5 · BLS 6.5
Where Bill Nichols State Veterans Home falls in its industry
15,252 Skilled nursing facilities establishmentsSafer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.
Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #183 safest of 269 Skilled nursing facilities employers in Alabama.
Bill Nichols State Veterans Home has more employees than the Skilled nursing facilities median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.6. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 16.1 | 16.1 | 1 | 41 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.4 | 4.1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
623110 · AL · Alexander City
15,252 Skilled nursing facilities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 41 employers in Alexander City, AL · 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 | Medilodge of Capital Area | 9.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Silver Oaks | 9.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Riverside Lodge | 9.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Medicalodges Independence | 9.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | CRANEWORKS, INC | 186 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | G&G Steel | 186 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Schwarze | 186 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Decatur AL | 186 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SL Alabama | 620 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WF Cabinetry | 305 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 726 | 295 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 726 | 283 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Stepp Manufacturing Co., Inc. | 9.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Enviro Express Inc | 9.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Wave Division Holdings, LLC-Woodburn | 9.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Belrick Corporation | 9.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Paladin Attachments | 186 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Technical Consumer Products, Inc | 186 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bryan Manor | 186 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mopac | 186 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.