General medical and surgical hospitals · Alabama

Brookwood Baptist Hospital

Birmingham, AL · ~1,878 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
4.6
Avg TCR
7.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Brookwood Baptist Hospital runs at 61% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical General medical and surgical hospitals workplace, earning a grade B.

Brookwood Baptist Hospital: 4.6 TCR = 61% of General medical and surgical hospitals BLS 7.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Brookwood Baptist Hospital safety composite

Brookwood Baptist Hospital scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 59% 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

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% 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

Brookwood Baptist Hospital: 4.3 → 4.9 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 4.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.32× in 2017

Brookwood Baptist Hospital's TCR rose 0.6 from 4.3 in 2016 to 4.9 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0.32× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · Birmingham, AL AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade B · TCR 4.6 · 61% of ind

  • DART 1.5 DART
  • RANK #23/65
  • PHOTO WellStar Douglas Hos…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 156 inj
  • SIZE ~1,878 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: WellStar Douglas Hospital (0.0 TCR gap)

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Brookwood Baptist Hospital in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Brookwood Baptist Hospital averages 4.6 TCR (61% 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

Brookwood Baptist Hospital TCR series: 2016=4.3 · 2017=4.9 · BLS 7.5

Where Brookwood Baptist Hospital falls in its industry

6,862 General medical and surgical h establishments

Safer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #23 safest of 65 General medical and surgical h employers in Alabama.

Brookwood Baptist Hospital (1,878 employees, TCR 4.6) 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 Brookwood Baptist Hospital
Brookwood Baptist Hospital (1,878 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Brookwood Baptist 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
2017 4.9 1.5 81 0 0
2016 4.3 1.5 75 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · AL · Birmingham

6,862 General medical and surgical hospitals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 840 employers in Birmingham, 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 WellStar Douglas Hospital 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Torrance Memorial Medical Center 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Virginia Baptist Hospital 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Texas Children's Hospital-The Woodlands 4.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Mazda Toyota Manufacturing, U.S.A., Inc. 1,881 FTE
STATE-SIZE Toyota Motor Mfg of Alabama 1,874 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hargrove Engineers and Constructors 1,949 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dynetics, Inc. 1,791 FTE
CITY-NEAR USD 9,165 FTE
CITY-NEAR CLASSIC FOODS 9,165 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corporate 8,650 FTE
CITY-NEAR BIRMINGHAM PACKERS 8,650 FTE
NAT-TCR N and R of Monticello Inc 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Pandrol 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR AR-West Memphis-Operating Center 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Plainfield - Ford 4.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ventra Sandusky 1,878 FTE
NAT-SIZE NA-US-CA-Palo Alto-Deer Creek-Office 1,878 FTE
NAT-SIZE Chelmsford (Mache) 1,879 FTE
NAT-SIZE LRS Healthcare, LLC 1,879 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: 2017, 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.