Hospitals, general medical and surgical · Texas
Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center)
Houston, TX · ~8,325 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 18.5
- Avg TCR
- 7.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) runs at 246% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Hospitals, general medical and surgical workplace, earning a grade F.
Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center): 18.5 TCR = 246% of Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS 7.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) safety composite
Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 1%), 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).
15/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 18.46 per 100 workers
Safer than 1% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 8.41 per 100 workers
Safer than 4% 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%).
TCR Δ
−8.1
2020→2021
Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) injury rate improved
Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center)'s TCR fell 8.1 from 22.5 in 2020 to 14.4 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 22.5 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.46× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2020=22.5 · 2021=14.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 622110 · Houston, TX ABOVE-IND · LARGE
Grade F · TCR 18.5 · 246% of ind
- DART 8.4 DART
- RANK #519/520
- PHOTO MN,Westbrook-Medical…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 1,485 inj
- SIZE ~8,325 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: MN,Westbrook-Medical Center-General Medical And Surgical Hospitals (0.0 TCR gap)
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Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
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Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center)
18.5 TCR
- MN,Westbrook-M
MN,Westbrook-Medical Center-General Medical And Surgical Hospitals
18.4 TCR
- NM Amb - Fores
NM Amb - Forest Lake
18.4 TCR
- Holy Family Me
Holy Family Medical Center
18.4 TCR
- Lakeview Hospi
Lakeview Hospice Home - 9472 Loren Drive
18.4 TCR
What this shows Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) averages 18.5 TCR (246% of the Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS benchmark).
Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) TCR series: 2020=22.5 · 2021=14.4 · BLS 7.5
Where Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) falls in its industry
6,862 Hospitals, general medical and establishmentsSafer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #519 safest of 520 Hospitals, general medical and employers in Texas.
Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 14.4 | 8.4 | 784 | 142 | 0 |
| 2020 | 22.5 | 17.0 | 701 | 731 | 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 | MN,Westbrook-Medical Center-General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 18.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | NM Amb - Forest Lake | 18.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Holy Family Medical Center | 18.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lakeview Hospice Home - 9472 Loren Drive | 18.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 4701-238 | 8,351 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Rexel USA, Inc | 8,356 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | NA-US-TX-Austin-Giga Texas | 8,621 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Houston Methodist Hospital - Texas Medical Center | 7,983 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 | Hillsides Main Campus | 18.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Stillwater Creek Skilled Nursing and Therapy | 18.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bickford of Crystal Lake | 18.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 10541 Drummond Rd | 18.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | BMC - Baystate Medical Center | 8,310 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Seneca Foods Corporation- Ripon | 8,349 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | NYH - Weill Cornell | 8,300 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Clemson University | 8,237 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.