Skilled nursing facilities · Tennessee

NHC HealthCare Athens, LLC

Athens, TN · ~97 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
5.8
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

NHC HealthCare Athens, LLC runs at 89% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Skilled nursing facilities workplace, earning a grade C.

NHC HealthCare Athens, LLC: 5.8 TCR = 89% of Skilled nursing facilities BLS 6.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

NHC HealthCare Athens, LLC safety composite

NHC HealthCare Athens, LLC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 57% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 30%), 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

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 5.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% 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

NHC HealthCare Athens, LLC: 7.3 → 9.0 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 9.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.04× in 2023

NHC HealthCare Athens, LLC's TCR rose 1.7 from 7.3 in 2020 to 9.0 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.04× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623110 · Athens, TN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 5.8 · 89% of ind

  • DART 6.0 DART
  • RANK #141/278
  • PHOTO BRIGHTMOOR HOSPICE
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 24 inj
  • SIZE ~97 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: BRIGHTMOOR HOSPICE (0.0 TCR gap)

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NHC HealthCare Athens, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows NHC HealthCare Athens, LLC averages 5.8 TCR (89% of the Skilled nursing facilities BLS benchmark).

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

NHC HealthCare Athens, LLC TCR series: 2020=7.3 · 2021=2.4 · 2022=4.5 · 2023=9 · BLS 6.5

Where NHC HealthCare Athens, LLC falls in its industry

15,252 Skilled nursing facilities establishments

Safer than 57% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #141 safest of 278 Skilled nursing facilities employers in Tennessee.

NHC HealthCare Athens, LLC (97 employees, TCR 5.8) 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 NHC HealthCare Athens, LLC
NHC HealthCare Athens, LLC (97 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

NHC HealthCare Athens, LLC has fewer employees than the Skilled nursing facilities median and a lower 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
2023 9.0 6.0 12 0 0
2022 4.5 4.5 4 0 0
2021 2.4 1.2 2 0 0
2020 7.3 2.4 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623110 · TN · Athens

15,252 Skilled nursing facilities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 77 employers in Athens, TN · 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 BRIGHTMOOR HOSPICE 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR ARBOR GROVE VILLAGE 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 342 HAMPSHIRE CENTER 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mineral Point Health Services 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Main Office 97 FTE
STATE-SIZE Electrical Systems Company, LLC 97 FTE
STATE-SIZE US182: Nashville 289 - SG 97 FTE
STATE-SIZE Walker J Walker 97 FTE
CITY-NEAR DENSO Manufacturing Athens Tennessee, INC 1,659 FTE
CITY-NEAR DENSO Manufacturing Athens, TN INC 1,638 FTE
CITY-NEAR Starr Regional Medical Center 603 FTE
CITY-NEAR Adient Athens 540 FTE
NAT-TCR Parke Warehouses 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Comfort Systems USA Bowling Green (DBA Young's Mechanical) 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR TTI, Inc- 3737 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Alta Vista Healthcare & Wellness Centre 5.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Peterson Home Health / Hospice Home Care 97 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pioneer National Latex 97 FTE
NAT-SIZE Suffield by the River 97 FTE
NAT-SIZE Florala Health & ReHabilitation LLC 97 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.