Skilled nursing facilities · Ohio
Life Care Center of Westlake
Westlake, OH · ~152 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 11.6
- Avg TCR
- 6.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Life Care Center of Westlake runs at 179% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Skilled nursing facilities workplace, earning a grade D.
Life Care Center of Westlake: 11.6 TCR = 179% of Skilled nursing facilities BLS 6.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Life Care Center of Westlake safety composite
Life Care Center of Westlake scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 6%), 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).
23/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 11.62 per 100 workers
Safer than 21% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 20.28 per 100 workers
Safer than 6% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Life Care Center of Westlake: 6.7 → 23.0 TCR
Peak year 2020 @ 77.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.75× in 2022
Life Care Center of Westlake's TCR rose 16.3 from 6.7 in 2016 to 23.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2020 at 77.9 TCR. In 2022, DART was 1.75× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 623110 · Westlake, OH ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 11.6 · 179% of ind
- DART 20.3 DART
- RANK #847/1074
- PHOTO Monterey Park
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 39 inj
- SIZE ~152 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Monterey Park (0.0 TCR gap)
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Life Care Center of Westlake in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Life Care Center of Westlake
11.6 TCR
- Monterey Park
Monterey Park
11.6 TCR
- The Laurels of
The Laurels of Hendersonville
11.6 TCR
- Medford Care &
Medford Care & Rehab
11.6 TCR
- Savannah Grand
Savannah Grand of Columbus
11.6 TCR
What this shows Life Care Center of Westlake averages 11.6 TCR (179% of the Skilled nursing facilities BLS benchmark).
Life Care Center of Westlake TCR series: 2016=6.7 · 2018=10.7 · 2019=6 · 2020=77.9 · 2021=54.4 · 2022=23 · BLS 6.5
Where Life Care Center of Westlake falls in its industry
15,252 Skilled nursing facilities establishmentsSafer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #847 safest of 1074 Skilled nursing facilities employers in Ohio.
Life Care Center of Westlake has more employees than the Skilled nursing facilities median and a higher 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 23.0 | 20.3 | 4 | 13 | 0 |
| 2021 | 54.4 | 52.3 | 10 | 42 | 0 |
| 2020 | 77.9 | 72.5 | 3 | 55 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 10.7 | 7.8 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 6.7 | 5.1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
623110 · OH · Westlake
15,252 Skilled nursing facilities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 95 employers in Westlake, OH · 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 | Monterey Park | 11.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | The Laurels of Hendersonville | 11.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Medford Care & Rehab | 11.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Savannah Grand of Columbus | 11.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | HGC Construction Co. | 152 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Henry Gurtzweiler Inc | 152 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ohio Valley Electrical Services | 152 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Great Lakes Brewing Co. - OHC | 152 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St. John Medical Center | 1,158 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lake Erie Electric, Inc. | 374 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Equity Administrative Services, Inc. - Westlake Office | 333 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | TruWest Company | 307 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Gravure Ink | 11.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 402854-Eug-Southside Sta | 11.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 482223-Dal-Parkdale Sta | 11.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 6962-SWY-0025-0025-00929 | 11.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 4598-Rtc Oklahoma City | 152 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Roseville Distribution Center - 49 | 152 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Country Villa Los Feliz Nursing Center | 152 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Domino's Supply Chain Center- New Jersey | 152 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.