General medical and surgical hospitals · Illinois

HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital-Highland

Name: HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital-Highland Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Highland, IL · ~267 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 6.8
Avg TCR: 7.5
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital-Highland runs at 90% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical General medical and surgical hospitals workplace, earning a grade C.

HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital-Highland: 6.8 TCR = 90% of General medical and surgical hospitals BLS 7.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital-Highland safety composite

HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital-Highland scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 28%), 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).

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 6.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers
DART rate: F 2.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% 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

HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital-Highland: 5.1 → 8.4 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 8.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.39× in 2017

HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital-Highland's TCR rose 3.3 from 5.1 in 2016 to 8.4 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0.39× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · Highland, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 6.8 · 90% of ind

DART 2.6 DART
RANK #207/300
PHOTO Hendricks Community …
BOOK 2y book
INJ 26 inj
SIZE ~267 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hendricks Community Hospital Association (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hendricks Comm

6.8
DEERVALLEY MED

6.8
Unity Health J

6.8
Byrd Regional

6.8

What this shows HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital-Highland averages 6.8 TCR (90% of the General medical and surgical hospitals BLS benchmark).

HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital-Highland TCR series: 2016=5.1 · 2017=8.4 · BLS 7.5

Where HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital-Highland falls in its industry

6,862 General medical and surgical h establishments

Safer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #207 safest of 300 General medical and surgical h employers in Illinois.

HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital-Highland (267 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital-Highland has fewer employees than the General medical and surgical hospitals 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
2017	8.4	2.6	16	0	0
2016	5.1	0.5	10	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · IL · Highland

6,862 General medical and surgical hospitals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 40 employers in Highland, IL · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Hendricks Community Hospital Association	HENDRICKS, MN	6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	DEERVALLEY MED CTR CAMPUS	PHOENIX, AZ	6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Unity Health Jacksonville	SEARCY, AR	6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Byrd Regional Hospital	LEESVILLE, LA	6.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE	104378 - Three Rivers Energy Center	MORRIS	267 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Ferrara Candy Company - Bolingbrook, IL.	BOLINGBROOK	267 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Radiac Abrasives Inc.	SALEM	267 FTE
STATE-SIZE	HQ	WAUKEGAN	267 FTE
CITY-NEAR	HIGHLAND IL	Highland	448 FTE
CITY-NEAR	WM 435	Highland	337 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Basler Electric Company - Highland	Highland	329 FTE
CITY-NEAR	435	Highland	292 FTE
NAT-TCR	Upf Fl	Ocala, FL	6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	LL - Woodhaven	Philadelphia, PA	6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	MacDonald & Owen Luck	Luck, WI	6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Heartland Health Care Center - Hampton	Bay City, MI	6.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Quest Aircraft Company	Sandpoint, ID	267 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Alamance Foods - Worth Street Plant	Burlington, NC	267 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Morgan Truck Body LLC - MWI	Janesville, WI	267 FTE
NAT-SIZE	JFSNA at Dow Plaquemine	Plaquemine, LA	267 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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