Hospice care services, in home · Texas

Hospice Austin's Christopher House

Austin, TX · ~25 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
9.0
Avg TCR
5.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hospice Austin's Christopher House runs at 174% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Hospice care services, in home workplace, earning a grade D.

Hospice Austin's Christopher House: 9.0 TCR = 174% of Hospice care services, in home BLS 5.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hospice Austin's Christopher House safety composite

Hospice Austin's Christopher House scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 15%), 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

31/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

Hospice Austin's Christopher House: 7.7 → 10.3 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 10.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.38× in 2018

Hospice Austin's Christopher House's TCR rose 2.6 from 7.7 in 2017 to 10.3 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621610 · Austin, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 9.0 · 174% of ind

  • DART 3.5 DART
  • RANK #246/274
  • PHOTO 0409 - ECA
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 0409 - ECA (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hospice Austin's Christopher House in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hospice Austin's Christopher House averages 9.0 TCR (174% of the Hospice care services, in home BLS benchmark).

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

Hospice Austin's Christopher House TCR series: 2017=7.7 · 2018=10.3 · BLS 5.2

Where Hospice Austin's Christopher House falls in its industry

3,635 Hospice care services, in home establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #246 safest of 274 Hospice care services, in home employers in Texas.

Hospice Austin's Christopher House (25 employees, TCR 9.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Hospice Austin's Christopher House
Hospice Austin's Christopher House (25 employees, TCR 9.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Hospice Austin's Christopher House has fewer employees than the Hospice care services, in home median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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
2018 10.3 3.5 2 1 0
2017 7.7 0.0 1 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621610 · TX · Austin

3,635 Hospice care services, in home 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 0409 - ECA 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Visiting Nurse Health System 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0044 - RIV 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Korean Women's Association - Mason 9.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Village Farms of Monahans 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lubbock Feeders, LLC 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Circle Three Feed Yard, Ltd 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE SEABOARD FOODS LP 501-508 25 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 Artesia General Hospital 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Police Department 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Greendale Forest Nursing & Rehab 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Champion 9.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE UPAP-Aurora 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Residence Inn 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ashtabula 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hamburg Plant 25 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: 2018, 2017. 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.