General medical and surgical hospitals · Massachusetts
Heywood Hospital
Gardner, MA · ~1,092 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 7.3
- Avg TCR
- 7.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Heywood Hospital runs at 97% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical General medical and surgical hospitals workplace, earning a grade C.
Heywood Hospital: 7.3 TCR = 97% of General medical and surgical hospitals BLS 7.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Heywood Hospital safety composite
Heywood Hospital scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 20%), 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).
29/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.28 per 100 workers
Safer than 22% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.51 per 100 workers
Safer than 20% 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
−8.1
2016→2024
Heywood Hospital injury rate improved
Heywood Hospital's TCR fell 8.1 from 12.0 in 2016 to 3.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 12.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.48× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=12.0 · 2018=6.4 · 2019=6.9 · 2020=10.6 · 2021=8.5 · 2022=4.3 · 2023=5.5 · 2024=3.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 622110 · Gardner, MA AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE
Grade C · TCR 7.3 · 97% of ind
- DART 3.5 DART
- RANK #69/87
- PHOTO WhidbeyHealth Medica…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 320 inj
- SIZE ~1,092 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: WhidbeyHealth Medical Center (0.0 TCR gap)
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Heywood Hospital in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Heywood Hospital
7.3 TCR
- WhidbeyHealth
WhidbeyHealth Medical Center
7.3 TCR
- Addison Gilber
Addison Gilbert Hospital
7.3 TCR
- Northwest Medi
Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita
7.3 TCR
- 16120001-16120
16120001-161201 FLAGET MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
7.3 TCR
What this shows Heywood Hospital averages 7.3 TCR (97% of the General medical and surgical hospitals BLS benchmark).
Heywood Hospital TCR series: 2016=12 · 2018=6.4 · 2019=6.9 · 2020=10.6 · 2021=8.5 · 2022=4.3 · 2023=5.5 · 2024=3.9 · BLS 7.5
Where Heywood Hospital falls in its industry
6,862 General medical and surgical h establishmentsSafer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.
Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #69 safest of 87 General medical and surgical h employers in Massachusetts.
Heywood Hospital 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 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.5 | 3.3 | 34 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.3 | 2.2 | 36 | 5 | 0 |
| 2021 | 8.5 | 5.8 | 43 | 16 | 0 |
| 2020 | 10.6 | 6.3 | 39 | 33 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6.9 | 3.2 | 39 | 4 | 0 |
| 2018 | 6.4 | 4.0 | 32 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 12.0 | 4.8 | 66 | 4 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
622110 · MA · Gardner
6,862 General medical and surgical hospitals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 37 employers in Gardner, MA · 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 | WhidbeyHealth Medical Center | 7.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Addison Gilbert Hospital | 7.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita | 7.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 16120001-161201 FLAGET MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 7.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | MORTON HOSPITAL | 1,097 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pathfinder | 1,082 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Philips NAM CX Cambridge MA | 1,079 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Amazon.com Services LLC - BOS5 | 1,076 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 2155 | 297 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2155 | 258 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | GVNA HealthCare Inc | 167 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Garlock Printing and Converting | 166 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | WhidbeyHealth Medical Center | 7.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sierra Masonry LLC | 7.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Alco Dexter | 7.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Viking Ready Mix/Shirk | 7.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Mondelez Global - East Hanover Tech Center | 1,092 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Covestro Baytown | 1,092 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Agi Ord | 1,092 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Snoqualmie Casino | 1,092 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.