Hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse) · Alabama
North Alabama Specialty Hospital
Athens, AL · ~72 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 21.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
North Alabama Specialty Hospital runs at 573% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse) workplace, earning a grade F.
North Alabama Specialty Hospital: 21.8 TCR = 573% of Hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse) BLS 3.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
North Alabama Specialty Hospital safety composite
North Alabama Specialty Hospital scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 1%), 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).
18/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 21.77 per 100 workers
Safer than 1% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.15 per 100 workers
Safer than 13% 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
North Alabama Specialty Hospital: 11.3 → 12.3 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 37.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.28× in 2020
North Alabama Specialty Hospital's TCR rose 1.0 from 11.3 in 2017 to 12.3 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 37.8 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.28× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 622310 · Athens, AL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 21.8 · 573% of ind
- DART 6.2 DART
- RANK #28/28
- PHOTO Childrens Care Hospi…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 40 inj
- SIZE ~72 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Childrens Care Hospital and School (0.0 TCR gap)
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North Alabama Specialty Hospital in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- 4083 Rehabilit
4083 Rehabilitation Hosp of WI
22.1 TCR
- Encompass Heal
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Princeton
22 TCR
- This site
North Alabama Specialty Hospital
21.8 TCR
- Childrens Care
Childrens Care Hospital and School
21.8 TCR
- University of
University of Iowa Health Network Rehabilitation Hospital
21.1 TCR
What this shows North Alabama Specialty Hospital averages 21.8 TCR (573% of the Hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse) BLS benchmark).
North Alabama Specialty Hospital TCR series: 2017=11.3 · 2018=25.8 · 2019=37.8 · 2020=12.3 · BLS 3.8
Where North Alabama Specialty Hospital falls in its industry
1,390 Hospitals, specialty (except p establishmentsSafer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.4.
Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #28 safest of 28 Hospitals, specialty (except p employers in Alabama.
North Alabama Specialty Hospital has fewer employees than the Hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric median and a higher 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 12.3 | 6.2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 37.8 | 0.0 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 25.8 | 2.1 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 11.3 | 2.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
622310 · AL · Athens
1,390 Hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 57 employers in Athens, 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 | Childrens Care Hospital and School | 21.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Princeton | 22.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 4083 Rehabilitation Hosp of WI | 22.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | University of Iowa Health Network Rehabilitation Hospital | 21.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | GGP Hatchery (Elkmont) | 72 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Birmingham Division Trussville | 72 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SOUTHERN PINE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE | 72 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Gary Ingram Grading & Paving, Inc | 72 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Steelcase - Athens | 757 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant | 457 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 661 | 428 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 661 | 382 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 6458-ZARC | 21.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Flexsteel Industries Inc.,-Edgerton | 21.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Trader Joe's 0049 Sherman Oaks | 21.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | LongMeadow | 21.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | A&K Development Company | 72 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | LCS Constructors, Inc. | 72 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Berry Global | 72 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | KW-Precast | 72 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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