Home health agencies · New York

Good Shepherd Hospice

Name: Good Shepherd Hospice Workplace Safety Data
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Farmingdale, NY · ~123 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 5.1
Avg TCR: 5.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Good Shepherd Hospice runs at 99% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Home health agencies workplace, earning a grade C.

Good Shepherd Hospice: 5.1 TCR = 99% of Home health agencies BLS 5.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Good Shepherd Hospice safety composite

Good Shepherd Hospice scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 17%), 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).

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 5.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% of industry peers
DART rate: F 6.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% 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

Good Shepherd Hospice: 6.1 → 7.3 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 146.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.26× in 2024

Good Shepherd Hospice's TCR rose 1.1 from 6.1 in 2016 to 7.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 146.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.26× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621610 · Farmingdale, NY AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 5.1 · 99% of ind

DART 6.5 DART
RANK #134/180
PHOTO 5005 Jacksonville
BOOK 5y book
INJ 37 inj
SIZE ~123 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 5005 Jacksonville (0.0 TCR gap)

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5005 Jacksonvi

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1029 - OSA

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RSP

5.1
0497 - NTV

5.1

What this shows Good Shepherd Hospice averages 5.1 TCR (99% of the Home health agencies BLS benchmark).

Good Shepherd Hospice TCR series: 2016=6.1 · 2018=146.2 · 2021=3.2 · 2023=3.9 · 2024=7.3 · BLS 5.2

Where Good Shepherd Hospice falls in its industry

3,635 Home health agencies establishments

Safer than 42% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #134 safest of 180 Home health agencies employers in New York.

Good Shepherd Hospice (123 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Good Shepherd Hospice has more employees than the Home health agencies 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
2024	7.3	6.5	9
2023	3.9	1.6	5
2021	3.2	3.2	6
2018	146.2	146.2	8
2016	6.1	6.1	9

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621610 · NY · Farmingdale

3,635 Home health agencies employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 116 employers in Farmingdale, NY · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	5005 Jacksonville	JACKSONVILLE, NC	5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	1029 - OSA	ORLANDO, FL	5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	RSP	PROVIDENCE, RI	5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	0497 - NTV	TUCSON, AZ	5.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Hatzel & Buehler Inc. - New York	NEW YORK	123 FTE
STATE-SIZE	USA NY Rochester Goodway	ROCHESTER	123 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Virginia Dare Extract Co., Inc.	BROOKLYN	123 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Jamestown Container Corporation	FALCONER	123 FTE
CITY-NEAR	MELVILLE (NYMEL)	Farmingdale	858 FTE
CITY-NEAR	NYMEL - MELVILLE	Farmingdale	828 FTE
CITY-NEAR	022 Farmingdale	Farmingdale	820 FTE
CITY-NEAR	WM 5295	Farmingdale	582 FTE
NAT-TCR	Tooling Technology LLC	Fort Loramie, OH	5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Nevada	Nevada, IA	5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Crave Brothers Farmstead Cheese	Waterloo, WI	5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Ashley Gardens	Charleston, SC	5.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Park Manor	Walla Walla, WA	123 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Cedar Valley Corp LLC	Waterloo, IA	123 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Building Automation Products Inc	Gays Mills, WI	123 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Tarkett USA Inc.	Florence, AL	123 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, 2021, 2018, 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.