Continuing care retirement communities · North Carolina

Friends Homes at West

Greensboro, NC · ~168 workers · 4 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

Friends Homes at West runs at 37% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Continuing care retirement communities workplace, earning a grade A.

Friends Homes at West: 1.4 TCR = 37% of Continuing care retirement communities BLS 3.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Friends Homes at West safety composite

Friends Homes at West scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 96% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

76/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 96% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 72% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

Friends Homes at West: 1.6 → 2.4 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 2.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.58× in 2019

Friends Homes at West's TCR rose 0.8 from 1.6 in 2016 to 2.4 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 0.58× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623311 · Greensboro, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 37% of ind

  • DART 0.8 DART
  • RANK #3/105
  • PHOTO ELKHART PLACE
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~168 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: ELKHART PLACE (0.0 TCR gap)

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Friends Homes at West in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Friends Homes at West averages 1.4 TCR (37% of the Continuing care retirement communities BLS benchmark).

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

Friends Homes at West TCR series: 2016=1.6 · 2017=0 · 2018=1.6 · 2019=2.4 · BLS 3.8

Where Friends Homes at West falls in its industry

4,127 Continuing care retirement com establishments

Safer than 96% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 105 Continuing care retirement com employers in North Carolina.

Friends Homes at West (168 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 6.9 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 050100150200250 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Friends Homes at West
Friends Homes at West (168 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 6.9

Friends Homes at West has more employees than the Continuing care retirement communities median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.9. 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
2019 2.4 0.8 3 0 0
2018 1.6 0.0 2 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 1.6 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623311 · NC · Greensboro

4,127 Continuing care retirement communities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 920 employers in Greensboro, 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 ELKHART PLACE 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR FutureCare Rehabilitation Services 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wesley Willows Retirement Home 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Focused Care at Stonebriar 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE 7845-DUKE CAPE FEAR 168 FTE
STATE-SIZE LL Vann Electric, Inc. 168 FTE
STATE-SIZE Precision Walls Inc-Charlotte 168 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corporate Office 168 FTE
CITY-NEAR MHCMH-Cone-Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital 3,806 FTE
CITY-NEAR Guilford County Local Government - All Employees 3,270 FTE
CITY-NEAR Guilford County Local Government 3,194 FTE
CITY-NEAR NCGRE - GREENSBORO HUB 2,447 FTE
NAT-TCR 6962-Swy 0029 2430 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR General Cable Sedalia, mo 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Fairfield Inn and Suites Leavenworth 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR AbelConn, LLC 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE 5133 Fulton Drive 168 FTE
NAT-SIZE GA 145 Park of Commerce Drive 168 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6400-Swy 0019 1504 168 FTE
NAT-SIZE Laticrete - Bethany 168 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: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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