Hospitals, general medical and surgical · Texas
Houston Methodist West Hospital (Katy, TX)
Houston, TX · ~1,597 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 9.9
- Avg TCR
- 7.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Houston Methodist West Hospital (Katy, TX) runs at 132% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Hospitals, general medical and surgical workplace, earning a grade D.
Houston Methodist West Hospital (Katy, TX): 9.9 TCR = 132% of Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS 7.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Houston Methodist West Hospital (Katy, TX) safety composite
Houston Methodist West Hospital (Katy, TX) scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).
19/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 9.91 per 100 workers
Safer than 8% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.31 per 100 workers
Safer than 7% 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 West Hospital (Katy, TX): 7.5 → 10.4 TCR
Peak year 2020 @ 16.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.64× in 2021
Houston Methodist West Hospital (Katy, TX)'s TCR rose 2.9 from 7.5 in 2016 to 10.4 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 16.7 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.64× 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 9.9 · 132% of ind
- DART 6.3 DART
- RANK #489/520
- PHOTO Northern Inyo Health…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 591 inj
- SIZE ~1,597 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Northern Inyo Healthcare District (0.0 TCR gap)
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Houston Methodist West Hospital (Katy, TX) in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Houston Methodist West Hospital (Katy, TX)
9.9 TCR
- Northern Inyo
Northern Inyo Healthcare District
9.9 TCR
- 748 ABRAZO WES
748 ABRAZO WEST CAMPUS
9.9 TCR
- Southern Calif
Southern California Hospital at Culver City
9.9 TCR
- Centennial Med
Centennial Medical Plaza
9.9 TCR
What this shows Houston Methodist West Hospital (Katy, TX) averages 9.9 TCR (132% of the Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS benchmark).
Houston Methodist West Hospital (Katy, TX) TCR series: 2016=7.5 · 2017=9.3 · 2018=7.7 · 2019=7.8 · 2020=16.7 · 2021=10.4 · BLS 7.5
Where Houston Methodist West Hospital (Katy, TX) falls in its industry
6,862 Hospitals, general medical and establishmentsSafer than 8% 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 #489 safest of 520 Hospitals, general medical and employers in Texas.
Houston Methodist West Hospital (Katy, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 10.4 | 6.3 | 113 | 36 | 0 |
| 2020 | 16.7 | 12.2 | 97 | 127 | 0 |
| 2019 | 7.8 | 4.6 | 100 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7.7 | 4.2 | 90 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | 9.3 | 3.7 | 106 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 7.5 | 4.5 | 85 | 3 | 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 | Northern Inyo Healthcare District | 9.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 748 ABRAZO WEST CAMPUS | 9.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Southern California Hospital at Culver City | 9.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Centennial Medical Plaza | 9.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Hilcorp Energy Company | 1,595 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | IES Residential, Inc. | 1,593 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | ProPetro Services -- Permian Operations | 1,602 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital | 1,592 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 | S03961 - WI Lake Delton | 9.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lee Building Products (Hopkinsville) | 9.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | HSHS Decatur Ambulance Service | 9.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | SEC Security LLC DBA Liberty Home Products | 9.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 2910 Weck | 1,597 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 1101 Home Office | 1,598 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Carleton College | 1,598 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Alton | 1,598 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.