Employer · Alaska

Dept. of Health & Social Services (37)

Fairbanks, AK · ~69 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.3
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Dept. of Health & Social Services (37) runs at 113% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical industry workplace, earning a grade C.

Dept. of Health & Social Services (37): 4.3 TCR = 113% of industry BLS 3.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Dept. of Health & Social Services (37) safety composite

Dept. of Health & Social Services (37) scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% 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 (37): 2.8 → 3.6 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 6.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.42× in 2021

Dept. of Health & Social Services (37)'s TCR rose 0.8 from 2.8 in 2019 to 3.6 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 6.5 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.42× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623312 · Fairbanks, AK ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 4.3 · 113% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK #5/7
  • PHOTO Ohio Living - Mount …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~69 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ohio Living - Mount Pleasant (0.0 TCR gap)

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Dept. of Health & Social Services (37) 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 (37) averages 4.3 TCR (113% 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 (37) TCR series: 2019=2.8 · 2020=6.5 · 2021=3.6 · BLS 3.8

Where Dept. of Health & Social Services (37) falls in its industry

6,510 industry establishments

Safer than 74% 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 #5 safest of 7 industry employers in Alaska.

Dept. of Health & Social Services (37) (69 employees, TCR 4.3) 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 (37)
Dept. of Health & Social Services (37) (69 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 7.2

Dept. of Health & Social Services (37) 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
2021 3.6 1.8 2 0 0
2020 6.5 2.1 3 0 0
2019 2.8 2.8 2 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 Ohio Living - Mount Pleasant 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fountaingrove Lodge 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Arbor House of Mustang 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Discovery Villages at Naples AL 4.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Builders Choice Lumber, LLC 69 FTE
STATE-SIZE FBX_BWS_AV_SD 69 FTE
STATE-SIZE SWY-0027-0027-01833 FAC-01833-VALDEZ-AK 69 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6400-SWY 0027 1809 69 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 Niagara Gear Corporation 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 30231-Capstone Kroger Denver Co 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Montebello HealthCare Center 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Franciscan Physician Network Munster 4.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE 182438-Dsm-West Suburban Sta 69 FTE
NAT-SIZE 231420-Capitol Hts Po 69 FTE
NAT-SIZE ISC-OH 69 FTE
NAT-SIZE AMO Enterprises-Montana 69 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: 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.