General medical and surgical hospitals · Ohio
Mercy Health Defiance Hospital
Defiance, OH · ~204 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 3.2
- Avg TCR
- 7.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Mercy Health Defiance Hospital runs at 43% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical General medical and surgical hospitals workplace, earning a grade A.
Mercy Health Defiance Hospital: 3.2 TCR = 43% of General medical and surgical hospitals BLS 7.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Mercy Health Defiance Hospital safety composite
Mercy Health Defiance Hospital scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).
70/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 3.22 per 100 workers
Safer than 78% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.71 per 100 workers
Safer than 74% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Mercy Health Defiance Hospital: 2.9 → 3.5 TCR
Peak year 2020 @ 3.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.22× in 2020
Mercy Health Defiance Hospital's TCR rose 0.7 from 2.9 in 2019 to 3.5 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 0.22× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 622110 · Defiance, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 3.2 · 43% of ind
- DART 0.7 DART
- RANK #137/352
- PHOTO 564 SAINT FRANCIS HO…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 9 inj
- SIZE ~204 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 564 SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL (0.0 TCR gap)
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Mercy Health Defiance Hospital in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Mercy Health Defiance Hospital
3.2 TCR
- 564 SAINT FRAN
564 SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL
3.2 TCR
- Oconto Hospita
Oconto Hospital and Medical Center
3.2 TCR
- MN,Thief River
MN,Thief River Falls-Medical Center-General Medical And Surgical Hospitals
3.2 TCR
- Longview Regio
Longview Regional Medical Center
3.2 TCR
What this shows Mercy Health Defiance Hospital averages 3.2 TCR (43% of the General medical and surgical hospitals BLS benchmark).
Mercy Health Defiance Hospital TCR series: 2019=2.9 · 2020=3.5 · BLS 7.5
Where Mercy Health Defiance Hospital falls in its industry
6,862 General medical and surgical h establishmentsSafer than 78% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #137 safest of 352 General medical and surgical h employers in Ohio.
Mercy Health Defiance Hospital has fewer 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3.5 | 0.7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
622110 · OH · Defiance
6,862 General medical and surgical hospitals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 65 employers in Defiance, 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 | 564 SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL | 3.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Oconto Hospital and Medical Center | 3.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | MN,Thief River Falls-Medical Center-General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 3.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Longview Regional Medical Center | 3.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Complete General Construction Company | 204 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Dugan & Meyers LLC | 204 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Dayton, Cincinnati and Columbus | 204 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 051-PL001 | 204 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Campbell Soup Supply Company, LLC | 1,425 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | General Motors LLC. | 734 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Defiance 8 | 437 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Defiance Regional Medical Center | 363 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Governor Juan F. Luis Hospital & Medical Center | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Meijer 050 | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Darigold Jerome | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | MedTorque, Inc. | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 2636-TEXAS.HOUSTON | 204 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | UMC, Inc. | 204 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | MultiCare Home Health and Hospice (Company 60-61) | 204 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Jif Pak Manufacturing LLC | 204 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.