Hospitals, general medical and surgical · Tennessee

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center

Knoxville, TN · ~1,569 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
11.6
Avg TCR
7.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center runs at 155% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Hospitals, general medical and surgical workplace, earning a grade D.

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center: 11.6 TCR = 155% of Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS 7.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center safety composite

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 4%), 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

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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%).

TCR Δ

−5.2

2021→2024

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center injury rate improved

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center's TCR fell 5.2 from 11.2 in 2021 to 6.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 21.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.21× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=11.2 · 2022=21.3 · 2023=8.0 · 2024=6.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · Knoxville, TN ABOVE-IND · LARGE

Grade D · TCR 11.6 · 155% of ind

  • DART 2.4 DART
  • RANK #157/157
  • PHOTO MORRISTOWN-HAMBLEN H…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 363 inj
  • SIZE ~1,569 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MORRISTOWN-HAMBLEN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (0.0 TCR gap)

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Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center averages 11.6 TCR (155% of the Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS benchmark).

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

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center TCR series: 2021=11.2 · 2022=21.3 · 2023=8 · 2024=6 · BLS 7.5

Where Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center falls in its industry

6,862 Hospitals, general medical and establishments

Safer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #157 safest of 157 Hospitals, general medical and employers in Tennessee.

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center (1,569 employees, TCR 11.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 02,0004,0006,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center (1,569 employees, TCR 11.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center has more employees than the Hospitals, general medical and surgical median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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
2024 6.0 2.4 83 1 0
2023 8.0 3.1 99 9 0
2022 21.3 3.6 101 197 0
2021 11.2 5.6 80 87 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · TN · Knoxville

6,862 Hospitals, general medical and surgical 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 MORRISTOWN-HAMBLEN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION 11.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR ARH Our Lady of the Way 11.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Henry Ford Wyandotte 11.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR A084 - Mount Nittany Medical Center 11.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Dollywood 1,561 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ballad Health 1,586 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pellissippi State Community College 1,593 FTE
STATE-SIZE Whirlpool 1,544 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 Shinola Detroit Store 11.6 TCR
NAT-TCR ArborForce 11.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Rolling Hills Health & Rehab 11.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Somerset Court of Cherryville 11.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Trinity Medical Center West 1,569 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bridgewater - Bausch Health 1,569 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kershaw County School District 1,570 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bradford White 1,570 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.