Retirement communities, continuing care · Tennessee
Hickory Valley Retirement
Chattanooga, TN · ~51 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Hickory Valley Retirement runs at 210% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Retirement communities, continuing care workplace, earning a grade F.
Hickory Valley Retirement: 8.0 TCR = 210% of Retirement communities, continuing care BLS 3.8 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Hickory Valley Retirement safety composite
Hickory Valley Retirement scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 23%), 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)
- D 7.98 per 100 workers
Safer than 42% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 7.3 per 100 workers
Safer than 23% 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 Valley Retirement: 5.5 → 7.3 TCR
Peak year 2018 @ 16.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.91× in 2024
Hickory Valley Retirement's TCR rose 1.8 from 5.5 in 2017 to 7.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 16.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.91× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 623311 · Chattanooga, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 8.0 · 210% of ind
- DART 7.3 DART
- RANK #60/100
- PHOTO The Enclave of East …
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 24 inj
- SIZE ~51 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: The Enclave of East Louisville (0.0 TCR gap)
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Hickory Valley Retirement in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Hickory Valley Retirement
8 TCR
- The Enclave of
The Enclave of East Louisville
8 TCR
- Cedarhurst Liv
Cedarhurst Living, LLC - Arnold
8 TCR
- Lasell Village
Lasell Village
8 TCR
- Wilkinson Wood
Wilkinson Woods VLC
8 TCR
What this shows Hickory Valley Retirement averages 8.0 TCR (210% of the Retirement communities, continuing care BLS benchmark).
Hickory Valley Retirement TCR series: 2017=5.5 · 2018=16.2 · 2019=5 · 2020=6 · 2021=16.2 · 2022=2.9 · 2023=4.8 · 2024=7.3 · BLS 3.8
Where Hickory Valley Retirement falls in its industry
4,127 Retirement communities, contin establishmentsSafer than 42% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.9.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #60 safest of 100 Retirement communities, contin employers in Tennessee.
Hickory Valley Retirement has fewer employees than the Retirement communities, continuing care median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.9. 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 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 16.2 | 16.2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 16.2 | 10.8 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
623311 · TN · Chattanooga
4,127 Retirement communities, continuing care employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 695 employers in Chattanooga, TN · 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 | The Enclave of East Louisville | 8.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Cedarhurst Living, LLC - Arnold | 8.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lasell Village | 8.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Wilkinson Woods VLC | 8.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Erwin Utilities | 51 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Denark Construction, Inc. | 51 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | JOSEPH Construction Company, Inc. | 51 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | J. S. Haren Company | 51 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CHATTANOOGA COKE | 8,650 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CHATTANOOGA FOOD | 8,650 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | USXpress | 7,385 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Cardiology GB | 6,606 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Gerard Electric LLC | 8.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cranberry Superstore | 8.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hustler Conveyor Company | 8.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Louisville, Ky Branch | 8.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Apco Building Specialties Inc | 51 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | E. Smith Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc. | 51 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Stamina Products, Inc. | 51 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | JBM Sherman Carmel, Inc. | 51 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.