Shelters, homeless · Kentucky

Hope Center, Inc.

Lexington, KY · ~87 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.9
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hope Center, Inc. runs at 103% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Shelters, homeless workplace, earning a grade C.

Hope Center, Inc.: 3.9 TCR = 103% of Shelters, homeless BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hope Center, Inc. safety composite

Hope Center, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

D

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.91 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.7

2016→2017

Hope Center, Inc. injury rate improved

Hope Center, Inc.'s TCR fell 2.7 from 5.2 in 2016 to 2.6 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 5.2 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.2 · 2017=2.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 624221 · Lexington, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.9 · 103% of ind

  • DART 1.3 DART
  • RANK P52
  • PHOTO Antelope Valley Dome…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~87 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Antelope Valley Domestic Violence Council (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hope Center, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hope Center, Inc. averages 3.9 TCR (103% of the Shelters, homeless BLS benchmark).

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

Hope Center, Inc. TCR series: 2016=5.2 · 2017=2.6 · BLS 3.8

Where Hope Center, Inc. falls in its industry

200 Shelters, homeless establishments

Safer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Hope Center, Inc. (87 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 90 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 05001,0001,500 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate Hope Center, Inc.
Hope Center, Inc. (87 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 90 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Hope Center, Inc. has fewer employees than the Shelters, homeless median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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
2017 2.6 1.3 2 0 0
2016 5.2 1.3 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

624221 · KY · Lexington

200 Shelters, homeless employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 652 employers in Lexington, KY · 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 Antelope Valley Domestic Violence Council 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Union Rescue Mission HOPE GARDENS FAMILY CENTER 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Willow Avenue Shelter 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR UNION RESCUE MISSION ANGELES HOUSE 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Messer Construction - Lexington, KY 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hinkle Construction Services 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE Four Roses Distillery, LLC Lawrenceburg 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE Duraflame East, LLC 87 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Kentucky - Main Campus - Fayette County 11,013 FTE
CITY-NEAR UK Healthcare 9,922 FTE
CITY-NEAR YMCA of Central KY - Gatton Beaumont 3,933 FTE
CITY-NEAR YMCA of Central Ky - High Street 3,895 FTE
NAT-TCR Giant Eagle #3284 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Thief River Falls (Mnthe) 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 03-Brown Deer 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Town of Chapel Hill - Transit Operations 3.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE N and R of Poplar Bluff Inc 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fleetline dba Dart Transit Lancaster 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE 44541G - High Point/Greensboro DC 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kimber Mfg., Inc. 1 Lawton 87 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.