Hospitals, general medical and surgical · Kansas

Ness County Hospital

Ness City, KS · ~119 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
2.8
Avg TCR
7.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ness County Hospital runs at 37% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Hospitals, general medical and surgical workplace, earning a grade A.

Ness County Hospital: 2.8 TCR = 37% of Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS 7.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ness County Hospital safety composite

Ness County Hospital scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 91% 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).

B

78/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 91% 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%).

Ness County Hospital held a steady TCR band

Ness County Hospital's TCR held near 0.2 from 3.8 in 2019 to 3.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 4.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=3.8 · 2021=1.3 · 2022=0.7 · 2023=4.5 · 2024=3.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · Ness City, KS AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 2.8 · 37% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #27/136
  • PHOTO Stillwater Billings …
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~119 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Stillwater Billings Clinic (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ness County Hospital in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ness County Hospital averages 2.8 TCR (37% of the Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS benchmark).

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

Ness County Hospital TCR series: 2019=3.8 · 2021=1.3 · 2022=0.7 · 2023=4.5 · 2024=3.6 · BLS 7.5

Where Ness County Hospital falls in its industry

6,862 Hospitals, general medical and establishments

Safer than 82% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #27 safest of 136 Hospitals, general medical and employers in Kansas.

Ness County Hospital (119 employees, TCR 2.8) 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 Ness County Hospital
Ness County Hospital (119 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Ness County Hospital has fewer employees than the Hospitals, general medical and surgical 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
2024 3.6 0.0 3 0 0
2023 4.5 0.0 4 0 0
2022 0.7 0.0 1 0 0
2021 1.3 0.7 2 0 0
2019 3.8 1.0 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · KS · Ness City

6,862 Hospitals, general medical and surgical employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 3 employers in Ness City, KS · 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 Stillwater Billings Clinic 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR AK5 PROVIDENCE KODIAK ISLAND MEDICAL CTR-KOD 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR St. Landry Extended Care Hospital 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR SJH Doctors Bldg. 5669 2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hutchinson - Paper - B282 119 FTE
STATE-SIZE Palmer Manufacturing & Tank 119 FTE
STATE-SIZE BAADER LINCO, Inc. 119 FTE
STATE-SIZE Triumph Accessory Services 119 FTE
CITY-NEAR Craig HomeCare-Ness City 45 FTE
CITY-NEAR BTI Ness City 30 FTE
NAT-TCR Houston P Facility 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR IMCO General Construction 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR PATHWAYS 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR The Cedars 2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Lanzo Construction Co., FL 119 FTE
NAT-SIZE Container Specialties, Inc 119 FTE
NAT-SIZE 3296 - Haddon Township 119 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2255 - Washington 119 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, 2019. 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.