Hospitals, general medical and surgical · Louisiana
Hospital District No. 1 of St. Mary Parish d/b/a Franklin Foundation Hospital
FRANKLIN, LA · ~144 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.5
- Avg TCR
- 7.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Hospital District No. 1 of St. Mary Parish d/b/a Franklin Foundation Hospital runs at 19% of its industry's injury rate — far safer than the typical Hospitals, general medical and surgical workplace — earning a grade A.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.5
- avg TCR · per 100 workers
- 7.5
- industry benchmark (BLS)
- 6
- recordable injuries tracked
Grade compares Hospital District No. 1 of St. Mary Parish d/b/a Franklin Foundation Hospital's OSHA Total Case Rate to the BLS industry benchmark across 2 years of Form 300A filings (2016–2024).
Injury rate over time
Hospital District No. 1 of St. Mary Parish d/b/a Franklin Foundation Hospital's yearly Total Case Rate, against the 7.5 industry benchmark.
Total Case Rate (recordable injuries per 100 full-time workers), OSHA ITA Form 300A. Industry benchmark: BLS IIF, NAICS 622110.
Hospital District No. 1 of St. Mary Parish d/b/a Franklin Foundation Hospital has an average TCR of 1.5, which is 19% of the industry average (7.5) for Hospitals, general medical and surgical. This is significantly better than average.
Safety Insights for Hospital District No. 1 of St. Mary Parish d/b/a Franklin Foundation Hospital
Hospital District No. 1 of St. Mary Parish d/b/a Franklin Foundation Hospital operates an establishment with approximately 144 full-time equivalent workers in FRANKLIN, LA, classified under the Hospitals, general medical and surgical industry (NAICS 622110). Across 2 years of mandatory OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA) reporting, this employer has accumulated 6 recordable injuries, 0 occupational illnesses, and 0 workplace fatalities. The average Total Case Rate (TCR) of 1.5 injuries per 100 full-time workers per year provides the anchor metric for the A letter grade (Excellent Safety Record).
Benchmarked against the Bureau of Labor Statistics industry average of 7.5 for Hospitals, general medical and surgical, Hospital District No. 1 of St. Mary Parish d/b/a Franklin Foundation Hospital's workforce experiences 19% of the typical injury burden. This ratio matters because TCR already normalizes for hours worked — a 200,000-hour exposure base equals roughly 100 full-time workers — so establishments with very different headcounts can be compared directly. A TCR below the benchmark signals that controls, training, or automation may be outperforming peers.
Multi-year trend analysis is the single most reliable signal here: a one-year spike could reflect a single severe event, whereas sustained elevation across 2 reporting cycles points to systemic hazard exposure. Readers evaluating Hospital District No. 1 of St. Mary Parish d/b/a Franklin Foundation Hospital as an employer, contractor, investment, or regulatory target should examine the yearly DART rate (days away, restricted, or transferred), the fatality count of 0, and any year-over-year deterioration shown in the table below. All figures come directly from employer-submitted OSHA Form 300A summaries — there is no modeling, estimation, or third-party adjustment layered on top of the government data.
Verify This Employer with OSHA
All injury, illness, and fatality figures on this page are sourced from Hospital District No. 1 of St. Mary Parish d/b/a Franklin Foundation Hospital's own mandatory OSHA Form 300A summaries. Cross-check the underlying establishment record directly against the federal source — name, NAICS classification, recordable case totals, and inspection history are all searchable on OSHA's Establishment-Specific Injury and Illness Data system.
Verify on OSHA Establishment SearchSource: U.S. Department of Labor — OSHA Establishment-Specific Injury and Illness Data. NAICS 622110 — Hospitals, general medical and surgical.
DART Rate — Transparent Calculation (2019)
DART (Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred) is computed by OSHA as incidents × 200,000 ÷ hours worked. The 200,000-hour denominator equals roughly 100 full-time workers, which lets establishments of very different sizes be compared directly.
1 DART incidents × 200,000 ÷ 396,894 hours worked = 0.50 DART
Methodology: 29 CFR 1904 — OSHA Form 300A recordkeeping
Cross-Validating Context — Establishment vs Industry vs State
| Benchmark | TCR | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Hospital District No. 1 of St. Mary Parish d/b/a Franklin Foundation Hospital (this establishment) | 1.46 | OSHA ITA Form 300A, 2-year avg |
| Hospitals, general medical and surgical industry avg | 7.50 | BLS IIF, NAICS 622110 |
| Louisiana state avg (all industries) | 2.92 | OSHA ITA, state-level rollup |
Industry benchmarks: Bureau of Labor Statistics — Injuries, Illnesses, and Fatalities (IIF) program
Reportable Incident Timeline
Year-by-year reportable incidents (recordable injuries + illnesses + fatalities) submitted by Hospital District No. 1 of St. Mary Parish d/b/a Franklin Foundation Hospital to OSHA's Injury Tracking Application. Each row anchors to OSHA's inspection records search where you can pull the underlying inspection case numbers and citations for that establishment-year.
- 2019: 1 reportable incidents · 1 injuries, 0 illnesses, 0 fatalities — OSHA inspection records (case numbers)
- 2018: 5 reportable incidents · 5 injuries, 0 illnesses, 0 fatalities — OSHA inspection records (case numbers)
Source: OSHA Inspection Information System (IMIS) — inspection case-number records
Year-by-Year Safety Data
| Year | TCR | DART | Injuries | Illnesses | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
What this grade means for you
Use this grade as a relative read on Hospital District No. 1 of St. Mary Parish d/b/a Franklin Foundation Hospital's reported OSHA injury record — strong versus its Hospitals, general medical and surgical peers, but not a guarantee about any single site today.
- At 19% of the Hospitals, general medical and surgical benchmark, Hospital District No. 1 of St. Mary Parish d/b/a Franklin Foundation Hospital reports fewer injuries than typical peers — still worth asking how safety is managed day to day. Know your rights
- Judge this record against the wider Hospitals, general medical and surgical sector, where injury rates vary widely, before comparing it in isolation. See the industry
- Grades reflect 2016–2024 filings; check the latest establishment record straight from OSHA, or look up a different employer. Look up another
Safety grades reflect employers' self-reported OSHA Form 300A filings from 2016 to 2024 and can lag current conditions. A grade is not a guarantee that any specific workplace is safe or unsafe today. See our methodology and disclaimer.
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