General medical and surgical hospitals · Mississippi

H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital

Name: H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Quitman, MS · ~117 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 15.5
Avg TCR: 7.5
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital runs at 206% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General medical and surgical hospitals workplace, earning a grade F.

H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital: 15.5 TCR = 206% of General medical and surgical hospitals BLS 7.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital safety composite

H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 1%), 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).

14/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 15.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers
DART rate: F 19.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% 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%).

Rising injury rate

H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital: 8.4 → 21.5 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 26.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.29× in 2021

H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital's TCR rose 13.1 from 8.4 in 2018 to 21.5 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 26.9 TCR. In 2021, DART was 1.29× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · Quitman, MS ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 15.5 · 206% of ind

DART 20.0 DART
RANK #43/44
PHOTO Novant Health/UVA/Ha…
BOOK 4y book
INJ 12 inj
SIZE ~117 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Novant Health/UVA/Haymarket Medical Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital averages 15.5 TCR (206% of the General medical and surgical hospitals BLS benchmark).

H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital TCR series: 2018=8.4 · 2019=5.1 · 2020=26.9 · 2021=21.5 · BLS 7.5

Where H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital falls in its industry

6,862 General medical and surgical h establishments

Safer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Mississippi alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #43 safest of 44 General medical and surgical h employers in Mississippi.

H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital (117 employees, TCR 15.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital has fewer 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
2021	21.5	20.0	1	13
2020	26.9	26.9	1	18
2019	5.1	3.8	4	0
2018	8.4	1.4	6	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · MS · Quitman

6,862 General medical and surgical hospitals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,083 rated employers in Mississippi with headcount on file · 9 employers in Quitman, MS · 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	Novant Health/UVA/Haymarket Medical Center	HAYMARKET, VA	15.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	PAM Rehab Roundrock	ROUNDROCK, TX	15.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	2032-08680314	FONTANA, CA	15.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Allen	ALLEN, TX	15.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE	H2A Complete II, Inc.Anzualda Harvesting, Inc.	SOUTHAVEN	117 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Bernhard MCC - Gulf Coast	LONG BEACH	117 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Biewer Sawmill-Winona	WINONA	117 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Howard Industries Inc. (Mendenhall)	MENDENHALL	117 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Dart Container Quitman	Quitman	202 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Lakeside Health and Rehabilitation Center	Quitman	142 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Howard Industries Inc. (Quitman)	Quitman	56 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Quitman Pellets, LLC	Quitman	43 FTE
NAT-TCR	Lemont Fire Protection District	Lemont, IL	15.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Stevens Park Health & Rehab	Augusta, GA	15.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Medler Electric Company	Alma, MI	15.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	6962-SWY-0025-0025-02654	Salinas, CA	15.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Inpro Seal	Rock Island, IL	117 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Warm Springs Medical Center	Warm Springs, GA	117 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Time and Alarm Systems	Mira Loma, CA	117 FTE
NAT-SIZE	RW Lyall	New Berlin, WI	117 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. 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.