General medical and surgical hospitals · Massachusetts

BMC - Baystate Medical Center

Springfield, MA · ~8,310 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
6.2
Avg TCR
7.5
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

BMC - Baystate Medical Center runs at 83% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical General medical and surgical hospitals workplace, earning a grade C.

BMC - Baystate Medical Center: 6.2 TCR = 83% of General medical and surgical hospitals BLS 7.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

BMC - Baystate Medical Center safety composite

BMC - Baystate Medical Center scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 34% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 2%), 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

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 2% 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

BMC - Baystate Medical Center: 3.9 → 5.0 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 8.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.44× in 2024

BMC - Baystate Medical Center's TCR rose 1.0 from 3.9 in 2018 to 5.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 8.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.44× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · Springfield, MA AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade C · TCR 6.2 · 83% of ind

  • DART 2.8 DART
  • RANK #56/87
  • PHOTO Lutheran Downtown Ho…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 2,368 inj
  • SIZE ~8,310 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lutheran Downtown Hospital formerly St Joe Hospital (0.0 TCR gap)

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BMC - Baystate Medical Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows BMC - Baystate Medical Center averages 6.2 TCR (83% 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

BMC - Baystate Medical Center TCR series: 2018=3.9 · 2019=5.9 · 2020=8.2 · 2021=7 · 2022=8.2 · 2023=5.6 · 2024=5 · BLS 7.5

Where BMC - Baystate Medical Center falls in its industry

6,862 General medical and surgical h establishments

Safer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #56 safest of 87 General medical and surgical h employers in Massachusetts.

BMC - Baystate Medical Center (8,310 employees, TCR 6.2) 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 02,0004,0006,0008,00010,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate BMC - Baystate Medical Center
BMC - Baystate Medical Center (8,310 employees, TCR 6.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

BMC - Baystate 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 5.0 2.8 305 31 0
2023 5.6 3.3 346 35 0
2022 8.2 5.7 313 244 0
2021 7.0 4.5 348 83 1
2020 8.2 5.2 347 176 0
2019 5.9 2.7 362 0 0
2018 3.9 1.8 347 19 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · MA · Springfield

6,862 General medical and surgical hospitals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 215 employers in Springfield, MA · 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 Lutheran Downtown Hospital formerly St Joe Hospital 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR South Shore University Hospital 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Advocate Sherman Hospital 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Minnetonka Medical Center 6.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Mass General Brigham Inc 7,655 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dana Farber Cancer Institute 7,113 FTE
STATE-SIZE Clean Harbors Environmental Services, Inc. 6,952 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6757-67570001 10,047 FTE
CITY-NEAR BMP - Baystate Medical Practices 1,977 FTE
CITY-NEAR Blue Tarp Redevelopment, LLC d/b/a MGM Springfield 1,867 FTE
CITY-NEAR BMF - Baystate Medical Practices 1,746 FTE
CITY-NEAR 247822-SPRINGFIELD NDC 1,582 FTE
NAT-TCR MTS Grand Prairie 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Daly City 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR D&S Napa Middletown 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR R.E. Maher, Inc. 6.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE NYH - Weill Cornell 8,300 FTE
NAT-SIZE Seneca Foods Corporation- Ripon 8,349 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rexel USA, Inc 8,356 FTE
NAT-SIZE Clemson University 8,237 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.