Blood banks · Louisiana
LifeShare Blood Center - Alexandria
Alexandria, LA · ~52 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
LifeShare Blood Center - Alexandria runs at 148% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Blood banks workplace, earning a grade D.
LifeShare Blood Center - Alexandria: 5.6 TCR = 148% of Blood banks BLS 3.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
LifeShare Blood Center - Alexandria safety composite
LifeShare Blood Center - Alexandria scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 35%), 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).
41/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 5.63 per 100 workers
Safer than 35% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.09 per 100 workers
Safer than 41% 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%).
TCR Δ
−8.3
2016→2018
LifeShare Blood Center - Alexandria injury rate improved
LifeShare Blood Center - Alexandria's TCR fell 8.3 from 10.3 in 2016 to 2.1 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 10.3 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.37× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=10.3 · 2017=4.5 · 2018=2.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 621991 · Alexandria, LA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.6 · 148% of ind
- DART 2.1 DART
- RANK #29/39
- PHOTO Kennesaw, GA-Biolife…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 9 inj
- SIZE ~52 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Kennesaw, GA-Biolife 763 (0.0 TCR gap)
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LifeShare Blood Center - Alexandria in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
LifeShare Blood Center - Alexandria
5.6 TCR
- Kennesaw, GA-B
Kennesaw, GA-Biolife 763
5.6 TCR
- Norfolk 10513
Norfolk 10513
5.6 TCR
- Laurell Plasma
Laurell Plasma Center
5.6 TCR
- Athens Biotest
Athens Biotest Plasma Center
5.6 TCR
What this shows LifeShare Blood Center - Alexandria averages 5.6 TCR (148% of the Blood banks BLS benchmark).
LifeShare Blood Center - Alexandria TCR series: 2016=10.3 · 2017=4.5 · 2018=2.1 · BLS 3.8
Where LifeShare Blood Center - Alexandria falls in its industry
1,713 Blood banks establishmentsSafer than 35% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.
Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #29 safest of 39 Blood banks employers in Louisiana.
LifeShare Blood Center - Alexandria has more employees than the Blood banks median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.5 | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 10.3 | 3.5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
621991 · LA · Alexandria
1,713 Blood banks employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 142 employers in Alexandria, LA · 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 | Kennesaw, GA-Biolife 763 | 5.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Norfolk 10513 | 5.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Laurell Plasma Center | 5.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Athens Biotest Plasma Center | 5.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Entergy Hammond | 52 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CenterPoint Energy - Broussard | 52 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | National Water Infrastructure | 52 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Boggs & Poole Contracting Group, Inc | 52 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital | 1,587 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Rapides Regional Medical Center | 1,550 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Martco, LLC | 1,071 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Linetec Services LLC - South Central Distribution | 888 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Southern GMC Kia - Greenbrier | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Rohrer | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Linde - Buffalo | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Nashville Hub (Tnmas) | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Penske : 5810-00 Dayton Hub and Spoke/Tipp City, OH | 52 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | S05731 - Salt Lake MRF | 52 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | NA-US-MA-Fall River-Commerce Drive | 52 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Foss - Portland | 52 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.