Hospice care services, in home · Tennessee

Covenant Homecare

Knoxville, TN · ~189 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
9.2
Avg TCR
5.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Covenant Homecare runs at 177% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Hospice care services, in home workplace, earning a grade D.

Covenant Homecare: 9.2 TCR = 177% of Hospice care services, in home BLS 5.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Covenant Homecare safety composite

Covenant Homecare scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 14%), 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

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

Covenant Homecare: 6.3 → 8.9 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 16.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.43× in 2023

Covenant Homecare's TCR rose 2.7 from 6.3 in 2018 to 8.9 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 16.0 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.43× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621610 · Knoxville, TN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 9.2 · 177% of ind

  • DART 3.9 DART
  • RANK #56/66
  • PHOTO Hunterdon Developmen…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 62 inj
  • SIZE ~189 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hunterdon Developmental Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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Covenant Homecare in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Covenant Homecare averages 9.2 TCR (177% of the Hospice care services, in home BLS benchmark).

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

Covenant Homecare TCR series: 2018=6.3 · 2019=4 · 2020=7 · 2021=16 · 2022=13.2 · 2023=8.9 · BLS 5.2

Where Covenant Homecare falls in its industry

3,635 Hospice care services, in home establishments

Safer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #56 safest of 66 Hospice care services, in home employers in Tennessee.

Covenant Homecare (189 employees, TCR 9.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Covenant Homecare
Covenant Homecare (189 employees, TCR 9.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Covenant Homecare has more employees than the Hospice care services, in home median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 8.9 3.9 14 2 0
2022 13.2 2.7 13 11 0
2021 16.0 4.3 12 14 0
2020 7.0 2.5 8 3 0
2019 4.0 2.6 6 0 0
2018 6.3 4.2 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621610 · TN · Knoxville

3,635 Hospice care services, in home employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 747 employers in Knoxville, TN · 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 Hunterdon Developmental Center 9.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Residence at Skyway Park 9.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Trilogy Home Healthcare-Pinellas Park 9.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Green Bay Hospice 9.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hayward Nashville 189 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corporate Location 189 FTE
STATE-SIZE 0737 LOWE S OF JOHNSON CITY TN 189 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2807-0737 189 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cellular Sales Services Group LLC 6,387 FTE
CITY-NEAR University Health System, Inc 5,215 FTE
CITY-NEAR Functional Pathways of TN LLC 2,258 FTE
CITY-NEAR HES Facilities Services K-12 2,157 FTE
NAT-TCR FPS Alsip 9.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Raleigh NC 9.2 TCR
NAT-TCR AIG Florida 9.2 TCR
NAT-TCR S04417 - WM of Alameda County (WMAC) 9.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Kuehne + Nagel Inc. (ZEW-6620) 189 FTE
NAT-SIZE Raytheon_San Jose_CA_AST 189 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dan McKinney Family YMCA 189 FTE
NAT-SIZE Maywood Healthcare & Wellness Centre 189 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: 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.