General medical and surgical hospitals · South Carolina
Medical University Hospital Authority
Charleston, SC · ~8,204 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 5.2
- Avg TCR
- 7.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Medical University Hospital Authority runs at 69% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical General medical and surgical hospitals workplace, earning a grade B.
Medical University Hospital Authority: 5.2 TCR = 69% of General medical and surgical hospitals BLS 7.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Medical University Hospital Authority safety composite
Medical University Hospital Authority scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% 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).
50/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 5.15 per 100 workers
Safer than 50% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.78 per 100 workers
Safer than 48% 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
−0.7
2021→2024
Medical University Hospital Authority injury rate improved
Medical University Hospital Authority's TCR fell 0.7 from 5.9 in 2021 to 5.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 5.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2021=5.9 · 2022=4.5 · 2023=5.1 · 2024=5.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 622110 · Charleston, SC AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE
Grade B · TCR 5.2 · 69% of ind
- DART 1.8 DART
- RANK #53/95
- PHOTO Memorial Hermann Nor…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 1,384 inj
- SIZE ~8,204 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital (0.0 TCR gap)
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Medical University Hospital Authority in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Medical University Hospital Authority
5.2 TCR
- Memorial Herma
Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital
5.2 TCR
- St. Joseph Hos
St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis
5.2 TCR
- 0206-02621351
0206-02621351
5.2 TCR
- Parkview White
Parkview Whitely Hospital
5.2 TCR
What this shows Medical University Hospital Authority averages 5.2 TCR (69% of the General medical and surgical hospitals BLS benchmark).
Medical University Hospital Authority TCR series: 2021=5.9 · 2022=4.5 · 2023=5.1 · 2024=5.1 · BLS 7.5
Where Medical University Hospital Authority falls in its industry
6,862 General medical and surgical h establishmentsSafer than 50% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.
Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #53 safest of 95 General medical and surgical h employers in South Carolina.
Medical University Hospital Authority has more employees than the General medical and surgical hospitals median and a lower 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.1 | 1.8 | 348 | 6 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.1 | 1.6 | 346 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.5 | 1.6 | 337 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.9 | 1.8 | 353 | 45 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
622110 · SC · Charleston
6,862 General medical and surgical hospitals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 341 employers in Charleston, SC · 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 | Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 0206-02621351 | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Parkview Whitely Hospital | 5.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Clemson University | 8,237 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SPARTANBURG FOOD | 8,650 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | GREENVILLE MEMORIAL MED CAMPUS | 6,132 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SC007 | 5,982 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Medical University of South Carolina | 5,881 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SC-03 | 4,525 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SAFETY MANAGEMENT DIVISION | 1,790 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | City of Charleston | 1,715 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Pull N Save Riverside, LLC | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Johnston Farms | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | CST Industries Parsons | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hantal Alabama Corporation | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Chesterfield County Schools | 8,218 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ruby Memorial Hospital | 8,185 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Delta Air Lines - JFK | 8,155 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | City of Virginia Beach | 8,144 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.