Children's hospitals, general · Michigan

Helen Devos Childrens Hospital

Name: Helen Devos Childrens Hospital Workplace Safety Data
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Grand Rapids, MI · ~514 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 2.8
Avg TCR: 7.5
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Helen Devos Childrens Hospital runs at 37% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Children's hospitals, general workplace, earning a grade A.

Helen Devos Childrens Hospital: 2.8 TCR = 37% of Children's hospitals, general BLS 7.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Helen Devos Childrens Hospital safety composite

Helen Devos Childrens Hospital scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).

74/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 2.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% 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

Helen Devos Childrens Hospital: 1.7 → 3.8 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 3.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.18× in 2022

Helen Devos Childrens Hospital's TCR rose 2.0 from 1.7 in 2021 to 3.8 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 0.18× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · Grand Rapids, MI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 2.8 · 37% of ind

DART 0.5 DART
RANK #44/262
PHOTO Lucas County Health …
BOOK 2y book
INJ 5 inj
SIZE ~514 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lucas County Health Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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2.8
Lucas County H

2.8
Rochelle Commu

2.8
TXAUS57 ASCENS

2.8
92030016 NYP M

2.8

What this shows Helen Devos Childrens Hospital averages 2.8 TCR (37% of the Children's hospitals, general BLS benchmark).

Helen Devos Childrens Hospital TCR series: 2021=1.7 · 2022=3.8 · BLS 7.5

Where Helen Devos Childrens Hospital falls in its industry

6,862 Children's hospitals, general establishments

Safer than 83% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #44 safest of 262 Children's hospitals, general employers in Michigan.

Helen Devos Childrens Hospital (514 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Helen Devos Childrens Hospital has more employees than the Children's hospitals, general median and a lower 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
2022	3.8	0.5	3	12	0
2021	1.7	1.3	2	2	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · MI · Grand Rapids

6,862 Children's hospitals, general employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 1,006 employers in Grand Rapids, MI · 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	Lucas County Health Center	CHARITON, IA	2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Rochelle Community Hospital	ROCHELLE, IL	2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	TXAUS57 ASCENSION SETON SMITHVILLE HOSPITAL	SMITHVILLE, TX	2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	92030016 NYP MORGAN STANLEY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL	NEW YORK, NY	2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Gerdau - Monroe Mill	MONROE	514 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Martinrea International, Inc.	MANCHESTER	514 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Pridgeon and Clay	GRAND RAPIDS	514 FTE
STATE-SIZE	GRAND TOWER BLDG - DHHS	LANSING	514 FTE
CITY-NEAR	SHHG-GR BUTTERWORTH CA	Grand Rapids	9,012 FTE
CITY-NEAR	SH Butterworth Hospital	Grand Rapids	7,397 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Mercy Health Saint Mary's Hospital-MH-MI	Grand Rapids	2,914 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Steelcase - Grand Rapids / Kentwood	Grand Rapids	2,817 FTE
NAT-TCR	Wren Place	Cleburne, TX	2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Zanesville Manufacturing Facility	Zanesville, OH	2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Tri-National, Inc	Charleston, MO	2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Pavestone - SATP	San Marcos, TX	2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE	194654-Kcks Ndc	Kansas City, KS	514 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Forsyth County-All Other Employees	Winston-Salem, NC	514 FTE
NAT-SIZE	2904-SAS-AZ	Any, AZ	514 FTE
NAT-SIZE	City of Eagan	Eagan, MN	514 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: 2022, 2021. 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.