Home Health Care Services · North Carolina
Duke Home Care and Hospice
Durham, NC · ~355 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 4.9
- Avg TCR
- 5.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Duke Home Care and Hospice runs at 95% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Home Health Care Services workplace, earning a grade C.
Duke Home Care and Hospice: 4.9 TCR = 95% of Home Health Care Services BLS 5.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Duke Home Care and Hospice safety composite
Duke Home Care and Hospice scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 20%), 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).
37/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.94 per 100 workers
Safer than 44% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.91 per 100 workers
Safer than 20% 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
Duke Home Care and Hospice: 3.7 → 8.1 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 8.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.2× in 2024
Duke Home Care and Hospice's TCR rose 4.4 from 3.7 in 2016 to 8.1 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 621610 · Durham, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 4.9 · 95% of ind
- DART 5.9 DART
- RANK #120/196
- PHOTO Peregrine Homecare S…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 90 inj
- SIZE ~355 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Peregrine Homecare Strategies of NY, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Duke Home Care and Hospice in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Duke Home Care and Hospice
4.9 TCR
- Peregrine Home
Peregrine Homecare Strategies of NY, LLC
4.9 TCR
- HCS - South Jo
HCS - South Jordan
4.9 TCR
- HPI
HPI
4.9 TCR
- Arcadia Home H
Arcadia Home Health Services
4.9 TCR
What this shows Duke Home Care and Hospice averages 4.9 TCR (95% of the Home Health Care Services BLS benchmark).
Duke Home Care and Hospice TCR series: 2016=3.7 · 2017=3.3 · 2018=5.9 · 2019=2.8 · 2020=5.3 · 2021=4.6 · 2022=6.9 · 2023=3.9 · 2024=8.1 · BLS 5.2
Where Duke Home Care and Hospice falls in its industry
3,635 Home Health Care Services establishmentsSafer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.
Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #120 safest of 196 Home Health Care Services employers in North Carolina.
Duke Home Care and Hospice has more employees than the Home Health Care Services 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8.1 | 5.9 | 12 | 21 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.9 | 2.5 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.9 | 5.8 | 8 | 16 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.6 | 2.9 | 10 | 6 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.3 | 4.4 | 8 | 9 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.9 | 4.3 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.3 | 1.2 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.7 | 1.2 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
621610 · NC · Durham
3,635 Home Health Care Services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 530 employers in Durham, NC · 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 | Peregrine Homecare Strategies of NY, LLC | 4.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | HCS - South Jordan | 4.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | HPI | 4.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Arcadia Home Health Services | 4.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Liebel-Flarsheim Company, LLC | 355 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hamlet Manufacturing Division | 355 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Crown-Kinston Equipment Company | 355 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Carolina Foods, LLC | 355 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Duke University | 23,871 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Duke University Hospital | 11,048 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BCBSNC Telecommuters | 3,033 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Wolfspeed - Durham, NC | 3,013 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | C.H. & D. Enterprises, Inc. | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Care Center of Aberdeen | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Active Electric, Inc. | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Stoever-Parker Electric, Inc. | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 245/SEA | 355 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | J.Derenzo Company | 355 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | TraPac, LLC-Oakland | 355 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The Arc of Cumberland and Perry Counties | 355 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.