Homes for the aged with nursing care · Alabama

Merrywood Lodge

Elmore, AL · ~87 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
9.8
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Merrywood Lodge runs at 150% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Homes for the aged with nursing care workplace, earning a grade D.

Merrywood Lodge: 9.8 TCR = 150% of Homes for the aged with nursing care BLS 6.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Merrywood Lodge safety composite

Merrywood Lodge scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 17%), 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).

F

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Merrywood Lodge: 8.0 → 12.3 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 12.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.98× in 2018

Merrywood Lodge's TCR rose 4.3 from 8.0 in 2016 to 12.3 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.98× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623110 · Elmore, AL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 9.8 · 150% of ind

  • DART 9.6 DART
  • RANK #185/269
  • PHOTO MMNC, Inc. dba The L…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 25 inj
  • SIZE ~87 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MMNC, Inc. dba The Lakes at Maumelle Health and Rehabilitation (0.0 TCR gap)

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Merrywood Lodge in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Merrywood Lodge averages 9.8 TCR (150% of the Homes for the aged with nursing care BLS benchmark).

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

Merrywood Lodge TCR series: 2016=8 · 2017=9 · 2018=12.3 · BLS 6.5

Where Merrywood Lodge falls in its industry

15,252 Homes for the aged with nursin establishments

Safer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #185 safest of 269 Homes for the aged with nursin employers in Alabama.

Merrywood Lodge (87 employees, TCR 9.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Merrywood Lodge
Merrywood Lodge (87 employees, TCR 9.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

Merrywood Lodge has fewer employees than the Homes for the aged with nursing care median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.6. 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
2018 12.3 9.6 9 0 0
2017 9.0 9.0 8 0 0
2016 8.0 8.0 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623110 · AL · Elmore

15,252 Homes for the aged with nursing care employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 5 employers in Elmore, AL · 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 MMNC, Inc. dba The Lakes at Maumelle Health and Rehabilitation 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bastrop Lost Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Windsor Anaheim 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Brewster Parke 9.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Tuscaloosa Snow Mills Complex 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE Anniston Complex - APC 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE Conecuh Sausage Company, Inc. 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE Excel Interior Door LLC 87 FTE
CITY-NEAR A49 MERRY WOOD LODGE CENTER 78 FTE
CITY-NEAR Merry Wood Lodge 75 FTE
CITY-NEAR 9288-A49 67 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cornerstone - ADOC Specialized Men's Prison 34 FTE
NAT-TCR Apex Rehabilitation & Care Center 9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Villa Scalabrini 9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Palm Aire - Resort 9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR SCC at Hunters Pond Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 9.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Bg-Mcd#1 Inc 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE Greenwich EMS Headquarters 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hampton Inn Anderson 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE Norris Public Power District 87 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.