Home health care agencies · Texas
Houston TX
Houston, TX · ~657 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 7.2
- Avg TCR
- 5.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Houston TX runs at 138% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Home health care agencies workplace, earning a grade D.
Houston TX: 7.2 TCR = 138% of Home health care agencies BLS 5.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Houston TX safety composite
Houston TX scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 16%), 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).
28/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.2 per 100 workers
Safer than 24% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.58 per 100 workers
Safer than 16% 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 TX: 1.4 → 7.4 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 10.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.91× in 2024
Houston TX's TCR rose 6.0 from 1.4 in 2016 to 7.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 10.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.91× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 621610 · Houston, TX ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 7.2 · 138% of ind
- DART 6.6 DART
- RANK #232/274
- PHOTO Rockingham Visting N…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 437 inj
- SIZE ~657 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Rockingham Visting Nurses Association (0.0 TCR gap)
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Houston TX in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Houston TX
7.2 TCR
- Rockingham Vis
Rockingham Visting Nurses Association
7.2 TCR
- Broadway Manor
Broadway Manor Healthcare Center
7.2 TCR
- Allegiant Home
Allegiant Homecare Nassau County
7.2 TCR
- LHT
LHT
7.2 TCR
What this shows Houston TX averages 7.2 TCR (138% of the Home health care agencies BLS benchmark).
Houston TX TCR series: 2016=1.4 · 2017=0.3 · 2018=6.3 · 2019=7.5 · 2020=9.9 · 2021=10.5 · 2022=10.7 · 2023=10.6 · 2024=7.4 · BLS 5.2
Where Houston TX falls in its industry
3,635 Home health care agencies establishmentsSafer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #232 safest of 274 Home health care agencies employers in Texas.
Houston TX has more employees than the Home health care agencies median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 | 7.4 | 6.6 | 45 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 10.6 | 9.6 | 72 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 10.7 | 9.4 | 75 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 10.5 | 9.6 | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 9.9 | 9.3 | 58 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 60 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 6.3 | 4.6 | 51 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
621610 · TX · Houston
3,635 Home health care agencies 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 | Rockingham Visting Nurses Association | 7.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Broadway Manor Healthcare Center | 7.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Allegiant Homecare Nassau County | 7.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | LHT | 7.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Tower Semiconductor | 657 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | TTI, Inc- 3737 | 657 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Regency IHS Therapy, LLC | 657 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Blue Skies of Texas | 657 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 | H & R Agipower - Mayfield | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bourbon Community Hospital | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Fisher Auto Parts - WOOSTER | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Fresh Market 087 | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Spring Gardens | 657 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Indianola, DC | 657 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | MBM-1 Pomona | 657 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | MSP International Airport | 657 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.