Specialty Hospital · New York
Hospital for Special Surgery
New York, NY · ~5,195 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Hospital for Special Surgery runs at 127% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Specialty Hospital workplace, earning a grade D.
Hospital for Special Surgery: 4.8 TCR = 127% of Specialty Hospital BLS 3.8 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Hospital for Special Surgery safety composite
Hospital for Special Surgery scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 60% 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).
57/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 4.82 per 100 workers
Safer than 57% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.72 per 100 workers
Safer than 60% 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
−1.7
2016→2024
Hospital for Special Surgery injury rate improved
Hospital for Special Surgery's TCR fell 1.7 from 5.7 in 2016 to 4.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 6.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.36× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=5.7 · 2017=6.3 · 2018=6.0 · 2019=5.8 · 2021=3.5 · 2022=3.6 · 2023=3.7 · 2024=4.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 622310 · New York, NY ABOVE-IND · LARGE
Grade D · TCR 4.8 · 127% of ind
- DART 1.7 DART
- RANK #3/4
- PHOTO Northern Utah Rehabi…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 1,574 inj
- SIZE ~5,195 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Northern Utah Rehabilitation Hospital, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Hospital for Special Surgery in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Hospital for Special Surgery
4.8 TCR
- Northern Utah
Northern Utah Rehabilitation Hospital, LLC
4.8 TCR
- Tidelands Heal
Tidelands Health Rehabilitation Hospital an Affiliate of Encompass Health
4.8 TCR
- Select Special
Select Specialty Hospital - Savannah, Inc
4.8 TCR
- Encompass Heal
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Katy, LLC
4.8 TCR
What this shows Hospital for Special Surgery averages 4.8 TCR (127% of the Specialty Hospital BLS benchmark).
Hospital for Special Surgery TCR series: 2016=5.7 · 2017=6.3 · 2018=6 · 2019=5.8 · 2021=3.5 · 2022=3.6 · 2023=3.7 · 2024=4 · BLS 3.8
Where Hospital for Special Surgery falls in its industry
1,390 Specialty Hospital establishmentsSafer than 57% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.4.
Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 4 Specialty Hospital employers in New York.
Hospital for Special Surgery has more employees than the Specialty Hospital median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.4. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.0 | 1.7 | 203 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.7 | 1.7 | 180 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.6 | 1.9 | 144 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 158 | 4 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.8 | 2.3 | 228 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 6.0 | 3.1 | 227 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6.3 | 3.5 | 232 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5.7 | 2.8 | 202 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
622310 · NY · New York
1,390 Specialty Hospital employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 1,952 employers in New York, NY · 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 | Northern Utah Rehabilitation Hospital, LLC | 4.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tidelands Health Rehabilitation Hospital an Affiliate of Encompass Health | 4.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Select Specialty Hospital - Savannah, Inc | 4.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Katy, LLC | 4.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Northwell | 5,179 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Amazon.com Services LLC - JFK8 | 5,178 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Herald Square 003 | 5,074 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Lewis Tree Service, Inc. | 5,022 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | NYU Grossman School of Medicine | 16,280 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Memorial Hospital Corporation (MEM) | 14,781 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | NYU Langone Hospitals | 12,389 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mount Sinai Medical Center | 11,845 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | BMD Galt | 4.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lawrence Fabric Structures inc | 4.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Store 0717 | 4.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | South Mountain Preserve | 4.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Orlando Regional Medical Center | 5,195 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Micron Boise Site | 5,184 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Tul-Tulsa-Maintenance Base | 5,184 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | HPI-Ramsey | 5,183 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.