Ambulatory surgical centers and clinics, freestanding · Illinois

Hawthorn Surgery Center

Name: Hawthorn Surgery Center Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Vernon Hills, IL · ~53 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 18.2
Avg TCR: 3.8
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Hawthorn Surgery Center runs at 478% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Ambulatory surgical centers and clinics, freestanding workplace, earning a grade F.

Hawthorn Surgery Center: 18.2 TCR = 478% of Ambulatory surgical centers and clinics, freestanding BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hawthorn Surgery Center safety composite

Hawthorn Surgery Center scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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).

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 18.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers
DART rate: C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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

Hawthorn Surgery Center: 12.3 → 24.1 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 24.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Hawthorn Surgery Center's TCR rose 11.8 from 12.3 in 2017 to 24.1 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621493 · Vernon Hills, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 18.2 · 478% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #18/21
PHOTO San Francisco Surger…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 13 inj
SIZE ~53 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: San Francisco Surgery Center (0.4 TCR gap)

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McKay Dee Surg

18.7
This site

18.2
San Francisco

17.8
Park Central S

17.7
Riverside Hamp

17.6

What this shows Hawthorn Surgery Center averages 18.2 TCR (478% of the Ambulatory surgical centers and clinics, freestanding BLS benchmark).

Hawthorn Surgery Center TCR series: 2017=12.3 · 2024=24.1 · BLS 3.8

Where Hawthorn Surgery Center falls in its industry

498 Ambulatory surgical centers an establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.2.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 21 Ambulatory surgical centers an employers in Illinois.

Hawthorn Surgery Center (53 employees, TCR 18.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 6.2

Hawthorn Surgery Center has more employees than the Ambulatory surgical centers and clinics, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.2. 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	24.1	0.0	10	0	0
2017	12.3	0.0	3	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621493 · IL · Vernon Hills

498 Ambulatory surgical centers and clinics, freestanding employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 65 employers in Vernon Hills, IL · 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	San Francisco Surgery Center	SAN FRANCISCO, CA	17.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Park Central Surgical Center	DALLAS, TX	17.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Riverside Hampton Surgery Center	HAMPTON, VA	17.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	McKay Dee Surgical Center	OGDEN, UT	18.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Flamm Orchards Inc	COBDEN	53 FTE
STATE-SIZE	DuPont Pioneer Princeton IL Research-PRI2	PRINCETON	53 FTE
STATE-SIZE	2505-Mason City, IL	MASON CITY	53 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Prairie State Generating Company - Corporate Office	MARISSA	53 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Vernon Hills	Vernon Hills	1,273 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Rust-Oleum	Vernon Hills	580 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Vernon Hills, IL - BCU	Vernon Hills	434 FTE
CITY-NEAR	BD Vernon Hills	Vernon Hills	375 FTE
NAT-TCR	Edisto Post Acute	Orangeburg, SC	18.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Lodi Nursing and Rehabilitation	Lodi, CA	18.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Dixon Construction	Correctionville, IA	18.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Double J Manufacturing & Repair	Jud, ND	18.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE	8700 Mercury Lane Pico Rivera CA	Pico Rivera, CA	53 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Daughters of Sarah Housing Co Inc.	Albany, NY	53 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Repower South Berkeley LLC	Moncks Corner, SC	53 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Payette of Cascadia LLC	Payette, ID	53 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, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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