Group foster homes for children · Texas
Helping Hand Home for Children
Austin, TX · ~120 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 10.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Helping Hand Home for Children runs at 271% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Group foster homes for children workplace, earning a grade F.
Helping Hand Home for Children: 10.3 TCR = 271% of Group foster homes for children BLS 3.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Helping Hand Home for Children safety composite
Helping Hand Home for Children scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 24%), 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).
38/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 10.29 per 100 workers
Safer than 24% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.55 per 100 workers
Safer than 45% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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
Helping Hand Home for Children: 7.9 → 14.2 TCR
Peak year 2018 @ 15.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.34× in 2024
Helping Hand Home for Children's TCR rose 6.3 from 7.9 in 2017 to 14.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 15.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.34× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 623990 · Austin, TX ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 10.3 · 271% of ind
- DART 3.5 DART
- RANK #27/33
- PHOTO Yoder
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 59 inj
- SIZE ~120 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Yoder (0.0 TCR gap)
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Helping Hand Home for Children in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Helping Hand Home for Children
10.3 TCR
- Yoder
Yoder
10.3 TCR
- CNS BFL Clinic
CNS BFL Clinic/Corporate Admin/Marketing
10.3 TCR
- New Directions
New Directions
10.3 TCR
- Wedgwood Chris
Wedgwood Christian Services - Main
10.2 TCR
What this shows Helping Hand Home for Children averages 10.3 TCR (271% of the Group foster homes for children BLS benchmark).
Helping Hand Home for Children TCR series: 2017=7.9 · 2018=15.6 · 2022=7.3 · 2023=6.4 · 2024=14.2 · BLS 3.8
Where Helping Hand Home for Children falls in its industry
560 Group foster homes for childre establishmentsSafer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.4.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #27 safest of 33 Group foster homes for childre employers in Texas.
Helping Hand Home for Children has more employees than the Group foster homes for children median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.4. 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 | Illnesses | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14.2 | 3.5 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6.4 | 0.9 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7.3 | 3.7 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 15.6 | 1.6 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7.9 | 6.1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
623990 · TX · Austin
560 Group foster homes for children employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 1,645 employers in Austin, TX · 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 | Yoder | 10.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CNS BFL Clinic/Corporate Admin/Marketing | 10.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | New Directions | 10.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Wedgwood Christian Services - Main | 10.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | San Saba Pecan, LP | 120 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Savanna Drilling LLC | 120 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Livingston Branch | 120 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Fritcher Construction Services | 120 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Ensign Services | 11,325 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | NA-US-TX-Austin-Giga Texas | 8,621 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 6017-Loc: CORP LOC - US Austin | 6,911 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 6017-CORP LOC - USA UNITED STATES - AST | 5,272 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Valencia Hills Healthcare and Rehab Center | 10.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | ONT-M | 10.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lahey Hamilton | 10.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sheridan Sheet Metal Co. | 10.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Maplewood at Orange | 120 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Walker West, LLC | 120 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mission Valley | 120 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Agoura | 120 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.