General medical and surgical hospitals · Massachusetts

Brigham and Womens Hospital

Boston, MA · ~19,004 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
4.8
Avg TCR
7.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Brigham and Womens Hospital runs at 64% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical General medical and surgical hospitals workplace, earning a grade B.

Brigham and Womens Hospital: 4.8 TCR = 64% of General medical and surgical hospitals BLS 7.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Brigham and Womens Hospital safety composite

Brigham and Womens Hospital scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 56% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 39%), 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).

D

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% 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

Brigham and Womens Hospital: 4.3 → 4.9 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 5.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.46× in 2024

Brigham and Womens Hospital's TCR rose 0.6 from 4.3 in 2022 to 4.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 5.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.46× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade B · TCR 4.8 · 64% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK #32/87
  • PHOTO AdventHealth Gordon
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2,180 inj
  • SIZE ~19,004 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: AdventHealth Gordon (0.0 TCR gap)

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Brigham and Womens Hospital in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Brigham and Womens Hospital averages 4.8 TCR (64% 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

Brigham and Womens Hospital TCR series: 2022=4.3 · 2023=5.2 · 2024=4.9 · BLS 7.5

Where Brigham and Womens Hospital falls in its industry

6,862 General medical and surgical h establishments

Safer than 56% 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 #32 safest of 87 General medical and surgical h employers in Massachusetts.

Brigham and Womens Hospital (19,004 employees, TCR 4.8) 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 05,00010,00015,00020,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Brigham and Womens Hospital
Brigham and Womens Hospital (19,004 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Brigham and Womens Hospital has more 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
2024 4.9 2.2 761 7 0
2023 5.2 2.3 788 11 0
2022 4.3 2.5 631 14 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · MA · Boston

6,862 General medical and surgical hospitals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 577 employers in Boston, 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 AdventHealth Gordon 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR MERCY HOSPITAL OKLAHOMA CITY 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Corning Hospital 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR COOLEY DICKINSON HOSPITAL 4.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Brigham and Women's Hospital 19,183 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brigham & Women's Hospital 18,260 FTE
STATE-SIZE 67570001 BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER 13,772 FTE
STATE-SIZE Boston Children's Hospital 13,082 FTE
CITY-NEAR Massachusetts General Hospital 26,855 FTE
CITY-NEAR BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER 12,804 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6757-67570001 10,047 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dana Farber Cancer Institute 7,113 FTE
NAT-TCR Nesco - Scottsbluff 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Ohpiq - Piqua 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Accurate Building Maintenance LLC 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Ord Cst 4.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE University of Arizona 18,951 FTE
NAT-SIZE BYU Risk Management 19,098 FTE
NAT-SIZE Delta Air Lines - ATL Airport 19,423 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jefferson County Public Schools 18,524 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.