Skilled nursing facilities · Tennessee
Life Care Center of East Ridge
East Ridge, TN · ~181 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 3.4
- Avg TCR
- 6.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Life Care Center of East Ridge runs at 53% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Skilled nursing facilities workplace, earning a grade B.
Life Care Center of East Ridge: 3.4 TCR = 53% of Skilled nursing facilities BLS 6.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Life Care Center of East Ridge safety composite
Life Care Center of East Ridge scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 48%), 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).
62/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 3.42 per 100 workers
Safer than 80% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.58 per 100 workers
Safer than 48% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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
−2.2
2018→2024
Life Care Center of East Ridge injury rate improved
Life Care Center of East Ridge's TCR fell 2.2 from 5.8 in 2018 to 3.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 5.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.05× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=5.8 · 2022=2.4 · 2023=2.0 · 2024=3.6
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 623110 · East Ridge, TN AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 3.4 · 53% of ind
- DART 3.6 DART
- RANK #58/278
- PHOTO Virginia Veterans Ca…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 14 inj
- SIZE ~181 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Virginia Veterans Care Center (0.0 TCR gap)
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Life Care Center of East Ridge in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Life Care Center of East Ridge
3.4 TCR
- Virginia Veter
Virginia Veterans Care Center
3.4 TCR
- LP Beatyville,
LP Beatyville, LLC--Lee County
3.4 TCR
- Bluff Creek Te
Bluff Creek Terrace
3.4 TCR
- St. Marys Mano
St. Marys Manor
3.4 TCR
What this shows Life Care Center of East Ridge averages 3.4 TCR (53% of the Skilled nursing facilities BLS benchmark).
Life Care Center of East Ridge TCR series: 2018=5.8 · 2022=2.4 · 2023=2 · 2024=3.6 · BLS 6.5
Where Life Care Center of East Ridge falls in its industry
15,252 Skilled nursing facilities establishmentsSafer than 80% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #58 safest of 278 Skilled nursing facilities employers in Tennessee.
Life Care Center of East Ridge has more employees than the Skilled nursing facilities median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.6. 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 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.8 | 4.8 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
623110 · TN · East Ridge
15,252 Skilled nursing facilities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 10 employers in East Ridge, TN · 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 | Virginia Veterans Care Center | 3.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | LP Beatyville, LLC--Lee County | 3.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bluff Creek Terrace | 3.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | St. Marys Manor | 3.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Reinhausen Manufacturing Inc. | 181 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Valeo Smyrna Site | 181 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Modine Manufacturing Company - Lawrenceburg 1 | 181 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 3003 LOWE S OF S. CLARKSVILLE TN | 181 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 4692 | 130 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 4692 | 117 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Food City Store #710 | 77 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Save A Lot #198 | 59 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Lakeside Mechanical Contractors, Inc | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Refresco Beverages | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Embassy Suites Lake Buena Vista South | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Syncreon - Toledo | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Precon Corporation | 181 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Dalkia US | 181 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hope Lake Holdings, LLC | 181 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lebanon | 181 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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