General medical and surgical hospitals · Wisconsin

Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center

La Crosse, WI · ~3,712 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
6.5
Avg TCR
7.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center runs at 87% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical General medical and surgical hospitals workplace, earning a grade C.

Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center: 6.5 TCR = 87% of General medical and surgical hospitals BLS 7.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center safety composite

Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 31%), 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).

D

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% 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

−1.3

2017→2024

Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center injury rate improved

Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center's TCR fell 1.3 from 6.3 in 2017 to 5.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 7.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.36× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=6.3 · 2019=7.4 · 2021=7.6 · 2022=6.4 · 2023=6.3 · 2024=5.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · La Crosse, WI AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade C · TCR 6.5 · 87% of ind

  • DART 2.3 DART
  • RANK #214/250
  • PHOTO St. Francis Hospital…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 1,112 inj
  • SIZE ~3,712 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: St. Francis Hospital-Wilmington-SFHC-DE (0.0 TCR gap)

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Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center averages 6.5 TCR (87% of the General medical and surgical hospitals BLS benchmark).

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

Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center TCR series: 2017=6.3 · 2019=7.4 · 2021=7.6 · 2022=6.4 · 2023=6.3 · 2024=5 · BLS 7.5

Where Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center falls in its industry

6,862 General medical and surgical h establishments

Safer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #214 safest of 250 General medical and surgical h employers in Wisconsin.

Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center (3,712 employees, TCR 6.5) 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 Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center (3,712 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center has more employees than the General medical and surgical hospitals 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 5.0 2.3 173 2 0
2023 6.3 2.9 195 7 0
2022 6.4 2.9 169 19 0
2021 7.6 2.8 208 1 0
2019 7.4 2.9 197 0 0
2017 6.3 2.3 170 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · WI · La Crosse

6,862 General medical and surgical hospitals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 188 employers in La Crosse, WI · 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 St. Francis Hospital-Wilmington-SFHC-DE 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR SHEA MEDICAL CTR CAMPUS 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 08680577 SAN DIEGO MEDICAL CENTER 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sutter Valley Hospitals (30738) 6.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Mercury Marine Fond du Lac 3,735 FTE
STATE-SIZE Precision Pipeline, LLC 3,757 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mercury Marine FdL Campus 3,778 FTE
STATE-SIZE WI005 - WI-Green Bay-CSBC 3,595 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Healthcare Inc 2,329 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gundersen Clinic, Ltd. 2,127 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gundersen - La Crosse Clinic 1,739 FTE
CITY-NEAR Comm HVAC NA and EMEA : MFG-La Crosse, WI-USA 1,634 FTE
NAT-TCR CCSF, Fleet Management 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Architectural Woods LP 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Midland Farms 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Inspired Delivery, LLC 6.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Toyota Motor Mfg. Texas, Inc. 3,712 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - CMH4 3,710 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cvg Us Hub 3,714 FTE
NAT-SIZE Freeman Health System 3,718 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, 2019, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.