Hospitals, general medical and surgical · Texas

Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital (Baytown, TX)

Houston, TX · ~1,702 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
10.8
Avg TCR
7.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital (Baytown, TX) runs at 144% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Hospitals, general medical and surgical workplace, earning a grade D.

Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital (Baytown, TX): 10.8 TCR = 144% of Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS 7.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital (Baytown, TX) safety composite

Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital (Baytown, TX) scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 3%), 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

16/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital (Baytown, TX): 8.9 → 15.3 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 15.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.91× in 2020

Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital (Baytown, TX)'s TCR rose 6.4 from 8.9 in 2018 to 15.3 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 0.91× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · Houston, TX ABOVE-IND · LARGE

Grade D · TCR 10.8 · 144% of ind

  • DART 9.8 DART
  • RANK #497/520
  • PHOTO Banner Churchill Com…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 345 inj
  • SIZE ~1,702 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Banner Churchill Community Hospital (0.0 TCR gap)

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Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital (Baytown, TX) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital (Baytown, TX) averages 10.8 TCR (144% of the Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS benchmark).

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

Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital (Baytown, TX) TCR series: 2018=8.9 · 2019=8.3 · 2020=15.3 · BLS 7.5

Where Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital (Baytown, TX) falls in its industry

6,862 Hospitals, general medical and establishments

Safer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #497 safest of 520 Hospitals, general medical and employers in Texas.

Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital (Baytown, TX) (1,702 employees, TCR 10.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 02,0004,0006,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital (Baytown, TX)
Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital (Baytown, TX) (1,702 employees, TCR 10.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital (Baytown, TX) has more employees than the Hospitals, general medical and surgical median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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
2020 15.3 9.8 120 79 0
2019 8.3 2.8 113 2 0
2018 8.9 3.0 112 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · TX · Houston

6,862 Hospitals, general medical and surgical employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 5,116 employers in Houston, 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 Banner Churchill Community Hospital 10.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Saint Luke's North Hospital--Smithville 10.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Trego County Lemke Memorial Hospital 10.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Community Health Network South 10.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE AMZL : DDA2 1,704 FTE
STATE-SIZE IAHCX9575 IAH - UPS B19575 1,699 FTE
STATE-SIZE Trinity Clinic - CTMF 381 1,705 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6394-B2282 1,706 FTE
CITY-NEAR IAH IAH 11,560 FTE
CITY-NEAR IAH - Airport United Airlines Offices 10,239 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6925-IAH 9,442 FTE
CITY-NEAR Houston Methodist Hospital Texas Medical Center 8,873 FTE
NAT-TCR Fabtech 10.8 TCR
NAT-TCR K Kittle, LLC 10.8 TCR
NAT-TCR City Of Industry Distribution Center 10.8 TCR
NAT-TCR City of Romulus 10.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Comm HVAC NA and EMEA : MFG-Clarksville, TN-USA 1,701 FTE
NAT-SIZE Outsource, LLC 1,701 FTE
NAT-SIZE Grand Isle Shipyard, LLC 1,703 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ilpal - Palatine 1,701 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: 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.