Skilled nursing facilities · Georgia

Blue Ridge Healthcare of Buchanan

Buchanan, GA · ~66 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
5.3
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Blue Ridge Healthcare of Buchanan runs at 82% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Skilled nursing facilities workplace, earning a grade C.

Blue Ridge Healthcare of Buchanan: 5.3 TCR = 82% of Skilled nursing facilities BLS 6.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Blue Ridge Healthcare of Buchanan safety composite

Blue Ridge Healthcare of Buchanan scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 62% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 5.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% 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%).

TCR Δ

−5.3

2018→2019

Blue Ridge Healthcare of Buchanan injury rate improved

Blue Ridge Healthcare of Buchanan's TCR fell 5.3 from 8.0 in 2018 to 2.7 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 8.0 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=8.0 · 2019=2.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623110 · Buchanan, GA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 5.3 · 82% of ind

  • DART 2.7 DART
  • RANK #87/259
  • PHOTO Encore Healthcare an…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~66 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Encore Healthcare and Rehab (0.0 TCR gap)

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Blue Ridge Healthcare of Buchanan in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Blue Ridge Healthcare of Buchanan averages 5.3 TCR (82% of the Skilled nursing facilities BLS benchmark).

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

Blue Ridge Healthcare of Buchanan TCR series: 2018=8 · 2019=2.7 · BLS 6.5

Where Blue Ridge Healthcare of Buchanan falls in its industry

15,252 Skilled nursing facilities establishments

Safer than 62% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #87 safest of 259 Skilled nursing facilities employers in Georgia.

Blue Ridge Healthcare of Buchanan (66 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Blue Ridge Healthcare of Buchanan
Blue Ridge Healthcare of Buchanan (66 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

Blue Ridge Healthcare of Buchanan has fewer employees than the Skilled nursing facilities median and a lower 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
2019 2.7 2.7 1 0 0
2018 8.0 0.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623110 · GA · Buchanan

15,252 Skilled nursing facilities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 3 employers in Buchanan, GA · 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 Encore Healthcare and Rehab 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR St. Mark's Living 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR NG-NG-NORTH GROVE 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Alden Estates-Courts of Huntley 5.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Jefferson District - Jackson EMC 66 FTE
STATE-SIZE Southern Rivers Energy 66 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jefferson District Jackson EMC 66 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oakley Ind Operating 7365 Oakley Industrial Blvd Union City 66 FTE
CITY-NEAR Atlanta Structural concrete company 116 FTE
CITY-NEAR CS SNF LLC 50 FTE
NAT-TCR Compression Technologies and Services : SVC-San Antonio TX-USA 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Lexington Health Care of Schaumburg 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR George's Stone Spring Hatchery 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Mixing Warehouse/Lincolnton - 931 5.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE HQ 66 FTE
NAT-SIZE Colonial Hill Center 66 FTE
NAT-SIZE All-South Subcontractors Spanish Fort 66 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pposbc- Adm Sa 66 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: 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.