Ambulance services, air or ground · Ohio

Mercy Health Lifestar Ambulance

Toledo, OH · ~84 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.8
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Mercy Health Lifestar Ambulance runs at 153% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Ambulance services, air or ground workplace, earning a grade D.

Mercy Health Lifestar Ambulance: 5.8 TCR = 153% of Ambulance services, air or ground BLS 3.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Mercy Health Lifestar Ambulance safety composite

Mercy Health Lifestar Ambulance scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 66% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 5.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 63% 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

−4.5

2018→2020

Mercy Health Lifestar Ambulance injury rate improved

Mercy Health Lifestar Ambulance's TCR fell 4.5 from 8.4 in 2018 to 3.9 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 8.4 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=8.4 · 2019=5.2 · 2020=3.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621910 · Toledo, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.8 · 153% of ind

  • DART 2.9 DART
  • RANK #16/50
  • PHOTO Fremont NE
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~84 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Fremont NE (0.0 TCR gap)

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Mercy Health Lifestar Ambulance in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Mercy Health Lifestar Ambulance averages 5.8 TCR (153% of the Ambulance services, air or ground BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Mercy Health Lifestar Ambulance TCR series: 2018=8.4 · 2019=5.2 · 2020=3.9 · BLS 3.8

Where Mercy Health Lifestar Ambulance falls in its industry

976 Ambulance services, air or gro establishments

Safer than 66% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 8.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 50 Ambulance services, air or gro employers in Ohio.

Mercy Health Lifestar Ambulance (84 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 8.3 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0200400600 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Mercy Health Lifestar Ambulance
Mercy Health Lifestar Ambulance (84 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 8.3

Mercy Health Lifestar Ambulance has more employees than the Ambulance services, air or ground median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 8.3. 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
2020 3.9 2.9 4 0 0
2019 5.2 2.6 4 0 0
2018 8.4 6.3 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621910 · OH · Toledo

976 Ambulance services, air or ground employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 551 employers in Toledo, 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 Fremont NE 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Adair County Ambulance Service Taxing District 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lifeline Medical Transport 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR United Medical Response Division 5 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Phillips Companies 84 FTE
STATE-SIZE Columbus Mound Street Service Center 84 FTE
STATE-SIZE GEM Industrial Inc. - Husky Energy, Lima 84 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bruns Building and Development and Ohio and Indiana Roofing 84 FTE
CITY-NEAR Toledo Assembly Complex 5,508 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Toledo Hospital 5,002 FTE
CITY-NEAR Toledo Hospital 4,912 FTE
CITY-NEAR Promedica Downtown Headquarters 3,308 FTE
NAT-TCR Insource Performance Solutions at Coke Lavergne 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Emerald Performance Materials - Henry 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Clearfield, PA 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Riverview Ridge Personal Care 5.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Gilbert Industries Inc 84 FTE
NAT-SIZE Transportation Department 84 FTE
NAT-SIZE WC Paducah 84 FTE
NAT-SIZE willow manor 84 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.