Hospitals, general medical and surgical · Colorado
North Suburban Medical Center
Thornton, CO · ~822 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 9.1
- Avg TCR
- 7.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
North Suburban Medical Center runs at 121% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Hospitals, general medical and surgical workplace, earning a grade D.
North Suburban Medical Center: 9.1 TCR = 121% of Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS 7.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
North Suburban Medical Center safety composite
North Suburban Medical Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 11%), 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).
25/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 9.05 per 100 workers
Safer than 11% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.37 per 100 workers
Safer than 22% 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%).
Rising injury rate
North Suburban Medical Center: 7.5 → 10.8 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 19.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.37× in 2024
North Suburban Medical Center's TCR rose 3.2 from 7.5 in 2016 to 10.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 19.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.37× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 622110 · Thornton, CO ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 9.1 · 121% of ind
- DART 3.4 DART
- RANK #88/101
- PHOTO Sturgis Hospital
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 260 inj
- SIZE ~822 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Sturgis Hospital (0.0 TCR gap)
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North Suburban Medical Center in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
North Suburban Medical Center
9.1 TCR
- Sturgis Hospit
Sturgis Hospital
9.1 TCR
- The Medical Ce
The Medical Center of Aurora
9.1 TCR
- Tulsa Spine &
Tulsa Spine & Specialty Hospital
9.1 TCR
- Baptist Medica
Baptist Medical Center East
9.1 TCR
What this shows North Suburban Medical Center averages 9.1 TCR (121% of the Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS benchmark).
North Suburban Medical Center TCR series: 2016=7.5 · 2017=3.2 · 2019=5.9 · 2020=8.3 · 2021=8.2 · 2023=19.6 · 2024=10.8 · BLS 7.5
Where North Suburban Medical Center falls in its industry
6,862 Hospitals, general medical and establishmentsSafer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.
Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #88 safest of 101 Hospitals, general medical and employers in Colorado.
North Suburban Medical Center has more employees than the Hospitals, general medical and surgical median and a higher 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 | 10.8 | 3.4 | 51 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 19.6 | 1.8 | 29 | 46 | 0 |
| 2021 | 8.2 | 2.0 | 43 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 8.3 | 2.4 | 42 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.9 | 3.1 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 19 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 7.5 | 2.5 | 42 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
622110 · CO · Thornton
6,862 Hospitals, general medical and surgical employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 96 employers in Thornton, CO · 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 | Sturgis Hospital | 9.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | The Medical Center of Aurora | 9.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tulsa Spine & Specialty Hospital | 9.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Baptist Medical Center East | 9.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | MYR Energy Services, Inc. | 824 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Avista Adventist Hospital | 825 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Brundage-Bone Concrete Pumping | 818 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Colorado C & I | 827 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amazon.com Services LLC - DEN3 | 3,070 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : DEN3 | 2,522 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Murphy Company (Colorado) | 510 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Thornton (32) | 507 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Cedar Creek Memory Care | 9.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Amundson Roofing, Inc | 9.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Fort Worth Zoological Association | 9.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 2431 - Milton | 9.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Texarkana TX | 822 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | NHK Seating of America | 822 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | TJ Maxx San Antonio | 822 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Tulane Medical Center | 822 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.