Employer · Alaska

Dept. of Health & Social Services (5)

Anchorage, AK · ~178 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Dept. of Health & Social Services (5) runs at 38% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade A.

Dept. of Health & Social Services (5): 1.4 TCR = 38% of industry BLS 3.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Dept. of Health & Social Services (5) safety composite

Dept. of Health & Social Services (5) scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 96% 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

69/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 96% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.91 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% 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 (5): 1.0 → 5.8 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 5.8 TCR · DART/TCR 2.03× in 2021

Dept. of Health & Social Services (5)'s TCR rose 4.8 from 1.0 in 2017 to 5.8 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 2.03× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623312 · Anchorage, AK AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 38% of ind

  • DART 2.9 DART
  • RANK #1/7
  • PHOTO Brookdale Columbia
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~178 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Brookdale Columbia (0.0 TCR gap)

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Dept. of Health & Social Services (5) 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 (5) averages 1.4 TCR (38% 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 (5) TCR series: 2017=1 · 2018=0.3 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=5.8 · BLS 3.8

Where Dept. of Health & Social Services (5) falls in its industry

6,510 industry establishments

Safer than 96% 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 #1 safest of 7 industry employers in Alaska.

Dept. of Health & Social Services (5) (178 employees, TCR 1.4) 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 (5)
Dept. of Health & Social Services (5) (178 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 7.2

Dept. of Health & Social Services (5) 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 5.8 2.9 5 1 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.3 0.3 1 0 0
2017 1.0 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623312 · AK · Anchorage

6,510 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,558 rated employers in Alaska with headcount on file · 704 employers in Anchorage, 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 Columbia 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Corinthians 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Welcome Home Management Twin Town Villa 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR HSL 13, LLC 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Golden Valley Electric Association, Fairbanks 179 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2807-1633 179 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2252-00000196 176 FTE
STATE-SIZE St. Paul 175 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2252-00000198 4,453 FTE
CITY-NEAR AK10 PROVIDENCE ALASKA MEDICAL CTR-ANCHORAGE 2,864 FTE
CITY-NEAR Alaska Native Medical Center 2,329 FTE
CITY-NEAR GCI Communication Corp. 1,935 FTE
NAT-TCR D'Amico and Sons Edina 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR High Purity Products - Lombard 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Sunbeam Products Inc 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Cardinal Health Depew NY 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Avamere Transitional Care and Rehab Malley 178 FTE
NAT-SIZE Walmart (WC USX WLA) 178 FTE
NAT-SIZE NAPCO Pipe & Fittings 178 FTE
NAT-SIZE Teel Court 178 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, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.