Hospitals, general medical and surgical · Kentucky

Kentucky River Medical Center

Jackson, KY · ~184 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
11.9
Avg TCR
7.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kentucky River Medical Center runs at 159% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Hospitals, general medical and surgical workplace, earning a grade D.

Kentucky River Medical Center: 11.9 TCR = 159% of Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS 7.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kentucky River Medical Center safety composite

Kentucky River Medical Center scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 4%), 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).

D

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% 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

−8.8

2016→2018

Kentucky River Medical Center injury rate improved

Kentucky River Medical Center's TCR fell 8.8 from 16.3 in 2016 to 7.5 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 16.3 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.04× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=16.3 · 2018=7.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · Jackson, KY ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 11.9 · 159% of ind

  • DART 0.5 DART
  • RANK #135/141
  • PHOTO Goleta Valley Cottag…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 27 inj
  • SIZE ~184 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kentucky River Medical Center in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Kentucky River Medical Center averages 11.9 TCR (159% of the Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Kentucky River Medical Center TCR series: 2016=16.3 · 2018=7.5 · BLS 7.5

Where Kentucky River Medical Center falls in its industry

6,862 Hospitals, general medical and establishments

Safer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #135 safest of 141 Hospitals, general medical and employers in Kentucky.

Kentucky River Medical Center (184 employees, TCR 11.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 02,0004,0006,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Kentucky River Medical Center
Kentucky River Medical Center (184 employees, TCR 11.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Kentucky River Medical Center has fewer 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
2018 7.5 0.5 14 1 0
2016 16.3 1.6 13 17 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · KY · Jackson

6,862 Hospitals, general medical and surgical employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 16 employers in Jackson, KY · 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 Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital 11.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital 11.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sutter Bay Hospitals (30391) 11.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR South Big Horn County Hospital District 11.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Main Production Facility 184 FTE
STATE-SIZE WireCrafters Louisville 184 FTE
STATE-SIZE 024-00766 184 FTE
STATE-SIZE double kwik Pikeville 184 FTE
CITY-NEAR Go-Hire Employment and Development, Inc. 825 FTE
CITY-NEAR double kwik Jackson 673 FTE
CITY-NEAR KYTC District 10 283 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0140-Kentucky River Medical Center 233 FTE
NAT-TCR Vocational Training Center 11.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 22 - Theisen's - Sparta 11.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Hermitage Gardens of Southaven 11.9 TCR
NAT-TCR White Water 11.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Duck Delivery Produce, Inc 184 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sales - Section 33 - Schaumburg, IL 184 FTE
NAT-SIZE Laredo (Txedo) 184 FTE
NAT-SIZE PDX - Airport United Airlines Offices 184 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: 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.