Medical research and development laboratories or services (except biotechnology research and development) · Texas
Houston Methodist Institute for Academic Medicine
Houston, TX · ~733 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 3.7
- Avg TCR
- 0.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Houston Methodist Institute for Academic Medicine runs at 732% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Medical research and development laboratories or services (except biotechnology research and development) workplace, earning a grade F.
Houston Methodist Institute for Academic Medicine: 3.7 TCR = 732% of Medical research and development laboratories or services (except biotechnology research and development) BLS 0.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Houston Methodist Institute for Academic Medicine safety composite
Houston Methodist Institute for Academic Medicine scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 7%), 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).
18/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 3.66 per 100 workers
Safer than 7% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.68 per 100 workers
Safer than 8% 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
Houston Methodist Institute for Academic Medicine: 2.7 → 4.5 TCR
Peak year 2020 @ 4.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.73× in 2020
Houston Methodist Institute for Academic Medicine's TCR rose 1.8 from 2.7 in 2016 to 4.5 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 0.73× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 541712 · Houston, TX ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 3.7 · 732% of ind
- DART 2.7 DART
- RANK #14/14
- PHOTO ActivMed Practices &…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 101 inj
- SIZE ~733 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: ActivMed Practices & Research, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Houston Methodist Institute for Academic Medicine in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- UHM/CTAHR/ADAP
UHM/CTAHR/ADAP-PADO
3.8 TCR
- This site
Houston Methodist Institute for Academic Medicine
3.7 TCR
- ActivMed Pract
ActivMed Practices & Research, LLC
3.7 TCR
- Vacuum Process
Vacuum Process Engineering, Inc.
3.6 TCR
- MycoWorks, 64t
MycoWorks, 64th
3.4 TCR
What this shows Houston Methodist Institute for Academic Medicine averages 3.7 TCR (732% of the Medical research and development laboratories or services (except biotechnology research and development) BLS benchmark).
Houston Methodist Institute for Academic Medicine TCR series: 2016=2.7 · 2017=4 · 2018=3.9 · 2019=3.3 · 2020=4.5 · BLS 0.5
Where Houston Methodist Institute for Academic Medicine falls in its industry
319 Medical research and developme establishmentsSafer than 7% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.8.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 14 Medical research and developme employers in Texas.
Houston Methodist Institute for Academic Medicine has more employees than the Medical research and development laborat median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.8. 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 | 4.5 | 2.7 | 18 | 7 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.3 | 1.1 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.9 | 0.7 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
541712 · TX · Houston
319 Medical research and development laboratories or services (except biotechnology research and development) 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 | ActivMed Practices & Research, LLC | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Vacuum Process Engineering, Inc. | 3.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | UHM/CTAHR/ADAP-PADO | 3.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | MycoWorks, 64th | 3.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | ERCOT Taylor | 733 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Galindo & Boyd Wall Systems | 733 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ingram Micro Mobility Fort Worth | 733 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Corporate (and other non-field Business Units) | 732 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 | Atlantic Aviation - SNA | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Elite Elastomers | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Select Specialty Hospital - Birmingham | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 874 Chattanooga, Tn | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | relay resources | 733 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Stone Mountain Park INC | 733 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Central Carolina Hospital | 733 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Watertown Regional Medical Center | 733 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.