General medical and surgical hospitals · Missouri

Mercy Hospital Springfield

Springfield, MO · ~4,885 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
5.4
Avg TCR
7.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Mercy Hospital Springfield runs at 72% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical General medical and surgical hospitals workplace, earning a grade B.

Mercy Hospital Springfield: 5.4 TCR = 72% of General medical and surgical hospitals BLS 7.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Mercy Hospital Springfield safety composite

Mercy Hospital Springfield scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 64% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 47%), 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).

D

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% 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

−0.9

2018→2024

Mercy Hospital Springfield injury rate improved

Mercy Hospital Springfield's TCR fell 0.9 from 6.5 in 2018 to 5.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 7.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.21× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=6.5 · 2019=7.5 · 2020=5.0 · 2021=3.7 · 2022=3.8 · 2023=5.5 · 2024=5.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · Springfield, MO AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade B · TCR 5.4 · 72% of ind

  • DART 1.1 DART
  • RANK #69/115
  • PHOTO Ashley Regional Medi…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 1,390 inj
  • SIZE ~4,885 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ashley Regional Medical Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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Mercy Hospital Springfield in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Mercy Hospital Springfield averages 5.4 TCR (72% of the General medical and surgical hospitals BLS benchmark).

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

Mercy Hospital Springfield TCR series: 2018=6.5 · 2019=7.5 · 2020=5 · 2021=3.7 · 2022=3.8 · 2023=5.5 · 2024=5.6 · BLS 7.5

Where Mercy Hospital Springfield falls in its industry

6,862 General medical and surgical h establishments

Safer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #69 safest of 115 General medical and surgical h employers in Missouri.

Mercy Hospital Springfield (4,885 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 02,0004,0006,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Mercy Hospital Springfield
Mercy Hospital Springfield (4,885 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Mercy Hospital Springfield has more employees than the General medical and surgical hospitals median and a higher 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 5.6 1.1 181 24 0
2023 5.5 1.3 169 16 0
2022 3.8 1.0 158 2 0
2021 3.7 1.1 157 1 0
2020 5.0 1.1 224 3 0
2019 7.5 1.4 204 124 0
2018 6.5 1.3 297 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · MO · Springfield

6,862 General medical and surgical hospitals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 633 employers in Springfield, MO · 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 Ashley Regional Medical Center 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR SIMPSONVILLE MEDICAL CAMPUS 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Leonard J. Chabert Medical Center 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR ROANE MEDICAL CENTER 5.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Equipmentshare.com, Inc. 5,242 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chesterfield, MO 5,343 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cassville Processing 4,329 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Procter & Gamble Paper Products 4,223 FTE
CITY-NEAR Prime, Inc. HQ 3,091 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corp 3,052 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bass Pro Corporate 1,888 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Arc of the Ozarks 1,467 FTE
NAT-TCR Store 0707 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Acuity Finishing 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Fareway Stores, Inc. 848 Newton 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Triangle Roofing Services, Inc. 5.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE WellSpan York Hospital 4,886 FTE
NAT-SIZE Division 40 University of Rochester 4,884 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mercy Medical Center - Des Moines 4,884 FTE
NAT-SIZE Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center 4,906 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 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.