Skilled nursing facilities · Ohio

Hickory Creek of Athens

The Plains, OH · ~104 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
14.9
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hickory Creek of Athens runs at 230% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Skilled nursing facilities workplace, earning a grade F.

Hickory Creek of Athens: 14.9 TCR = 230% of Skilled nursing facilities BLS 6.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hickory Creek of Athens safety composite

Hickory Creek of Athens scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% 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).

F

18/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 14.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% of industry peers

DART rate
F 37.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% 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

Hickory Creek of Athens: 5.8 → 37.5 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 72.6 TCR · DART/TCR 2.51× in 2024

Hickory Creek of Athens's TCR rose 31.7 from 5.8 in 2016 to 37.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 72.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 2.51× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623110 · The Plains, OH ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 14.9 · 230% of ind

  • DART 37.5 DART
  • RANK #930/1074
  • PHOTO Westhaven Community
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 36 inj
  • SIZE ~104 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Westhaven Community (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hickory Creek of Athens in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Hickory Creek of Athens averages 14.9 TCR (230% of the Skilled nursing facilities BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Hickory Creek of Athens TCR series: 2016=5.8 · 2017=9.7 · 2018=8.2 · 2019=7.6 · 2020=61.4 · 2021=20.8 · 2023=72.6 · 2024=37.5 · BLS 6.5

Where Hickory Creek of Athens falls in its industry

15,252 Skilled nursing facilities establishments

Safer than 12% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #930 safest of 1074 Skilled nursing facilities employers in Ohio.

Hickory Creek of Athens (104 employees, TCR 14.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Hickory Creek of Athens
Hickory Creek of Athens (104 employees, TCR 14.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

Hickory Creek of Athens has fewer employees than the Skilled nursing facilities median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.6. 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 37.5 37.5 2 27 0
2023 72.6 71.0 3 44 0
2021 20.8 20.8 0 17 0
2020 61.4 55.2 5 45 0
2019 7.6 5.0 6 0 0
2018 8.2 8.2 7 0 0
2017 9.7 9.7 8 0 0
2016 5.8 2.3 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623110 · OH · The Plains

15,252 Skilled nursing facilities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 6 employers in The Plains, OH · 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 Westhaven Community 14.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wingfield Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation 14.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR MISSON HEALTH COMMUNITY 14.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Heritage Center MD 14.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Grow Ohio LLC 104 FTE
STATE-SIZE Custom Cable Construction Inc. 104 FTE
STATE-SIZE United Architectural Metals 104 FTE
STATE-SIZE Reddy Electric Co. 104 FTE
CITY-NEAR RHDD - Athens 65 FTE
CITY-NEAR Athens Health Partners DBA The Lindley Inn 38 FTE
CITY-NEAR THE PLAINS OH DEPOT 32 FTE
CITY-NEAR THE PLAINS OH SALES CENTER 30 FTE
NAT-TCR Roberts Irrigation Co 14.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 0392 14.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Howard Engineering LLC 14.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Rexburg ID DI 14.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Crystal Bay Casino 104 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amberleigh 104 FTE
NAT-SIZE Magnolia Glen 104 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 096 104 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, 2023, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.