Orthopedic hospitals · Missouri

Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield

Ozark, MO · ~409 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield runs at 63% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Orthopedic hospitals workplace, earning a grade B.

Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield: 2.4 TCR = 63% of Orthopedic hospitals BLS 3.8 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield safety composite

Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 87% 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).

B

75/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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

−0.6

2018→2024

Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield injury rate improved

Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield's TCR fell 0.6 from 2.8 in 2018 to 2.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 4.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.11× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=2.8 · 2019=1.2 · 2020=0.6 · 2021=1.8 · 2022=3.3 · 2023=4.7 · 2024=2.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622310 · Ozark, MO AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 63% of ind

  • DART 0.3 DART
  • RANK #7/40
  • PHOTO Mary Bridge Children…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 56 inj
  • SIZE ~409 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Mary Bridge Childrens Hospital (0.0 TCR gap)

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Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield averages 2.4 TCR (63% of the Orthopedic hospitals BLS benchmark).

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

Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield TCR series: 2018=2.8 · 2019=1.2 · 2020=0.6 · 2021=1.8 · 2022=3.3 · 2023=4.7 · 2024=2.2 · BLS 3.8

Where Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield falls in its industry

1,390 Orthopedic hospitals establishments

Safer than 87% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 40 Orthopedic hospitals employers in Missouri.

Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield (409 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 160 employees and a TCR of 5.4 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield
Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield (409 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 160 employees and a TCR of 5.4

Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Springfield has more employees than the Orthopedic hospitals median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.4. 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 2.2 0.3 8 0 0
2023 4.7 0.3 16 0 0
2022 3.3 0.9 11 0 0
2021 1.8 0.6 6 0 0
2020 0.6 0.0 2 0 0
2019 1.2 0.3 4 0 0
2018 2.8 0.3 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622310 · MO · Ozark

1,390 Orthopedic hospitals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 35 employers in Ozark, 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 Mary Bridge Childrens Hospital 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bethesda 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR H4010 KINDRED HOSPITAL - CHICAGO NORTHLAKE 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR AHN Hempfield Neighborhood Hospital 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE WM 5150 409 FTE
STATE-SIZE Reinhold Electric, Inc. 408 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 29 408 FTE
STATE-SIZE EVERSANA Life Science Services LLC - Chesterfield, MO 410 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 379 345 FTE
CITY-NEAR 379 327 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fiocchi of America, Inc. Ozark 157 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2807-2226 150 FTE
NAT-TCR Department of Public Works 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Southern Mills Inc. d.b.a TenCate Protective Fabrics - Weaving Plant 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Plant 2 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Ocean Boulevard 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Endurance Lift Solutions, LLC. 409 FTE
NAT-SIZE DeSoto 409 FTE
NAT-SIZE Comfort Systems USA Southeast 409 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bermex, Inc 409 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.