Employer · Alaska

Dept. of Health & Social Services (28)

Fairbanks, AK · ~51 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.9
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Dept. of Health & Social Services (28) runs at 50% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade A.

Dept. of Health & Social Services (28): 1.9 TCR = 50% of industry BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Dept. of Health & Social Services (28) safety composite

Dept. of Health & Social Services (28) scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 93% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 45%), 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

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 93% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% 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

Dept. of Health & Social Services (28): 0.0 → 3.8 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 3.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.99× in 2018

Dept. of Health & Social Services (28)'s TCR rose 3.8 from 0.0 in 2017 to 3.8 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.99× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623312 · Fairbanks, AK AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.9 · 50% of ind

  • DART 3.8 DART
  • RANK #2/7
  • PHOTO Brookdale Winter Hav…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~51 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Brookdale Winter Haven-AL (0.0 TCR gap)

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Dept. of Health & Social Services (28) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Dept. of Health & Social Services (28) averages 1.9 TCR (50% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

Dept. of Health & Social Services (28) TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=3.8 · BLS 3.8

Where Dept. of Health & Social Services (28) falls in its industry

6,510 industry establishments

Safer than 93% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alaska alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 7 industry employers in Alaska.

Dept. of Health & Social Services (28) (51 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 7.2 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 0100200300 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Dept. of Health & Social Services (28)
Dept. of Health & Social Services (28) (51 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 7.2

Dept. of Health & Social Services (28) has more employees than the industry median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.2. 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
2018 3.8 3.8 3 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623312 · AK · Fairbanks

6,510 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,558 rated employers in Alaska with headcount on file · 161 employers in Fairbanks, AK · 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 Brookdale Winter Haven-AL 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hamlet House 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Greens 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bethany Village Assisted Living 1.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Southeast Roadbuilders Contruction 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6400-SWY-0027-0027-01835 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6400-SWY-0027-0027-01802 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1042 Fairbanks 51 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fairbanks North Star Borough School District 1,847 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fairbanks Memorial Hospital 1,324 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tanana Chiefs Conference - All Other 693 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tanana Chiefs Conference - CAIHC 463 FTE
NAT-TCR Goodrich - Turbine Fuel Technologies- Carroll IA 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR CN Irvine 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 4795-PD-FLO-FLORENCE-PD 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Westin Buckhead Atlanta 1.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Nexeo Solutions - Carson 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE CRM 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE City of St Clair Shores Fire Department 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE FaciliCon - Charlotte 51 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: 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.