Healthcare · Kentucky

Norton Hospital NOR

Louisville, KY · ~2,307 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
7.4
Avg TCR
7.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Norton Hospital NOR runs at 99% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Healthcare workplace, earning a grade C.

Norton Hospital NOR: 7.4 TCR = 99% of Healthcare BLS 7.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Norton Hospital NOR safety composite

Norton Hospital NOR scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 21%), 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

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% 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%).

TCR Δ

−9.1

2017→2024

Norton Hospital NOR injury rate improved

Norton Hospital NOR's TCR fell 9.1 from 14.7 in 2017 to 5.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 14.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.23× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=14.7 · 2018=6.7 · 2019=7.5 · 2021=5.7 · 2022=5.3 · 2023=6.4 · 2024=5.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · Louisville, KY AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade C · TCR 7.4 · 99% of ind

  • DART 1.7 DART
  • RANK #107/141
  • PHOTO UPMC Mercy
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 707 inj
  • SIZE ~2,307 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: UPMC Mercy (0.0 TCR gap)

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Norton Hospital NOR in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Norton Hospital NOR averages 7.4 TCR (99% of the Healthcare BLS benchmark).

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

Norton Hospital NOR TCR series: 2017=14.7 · 2018=6.7 · 2019=7.5 · 2021=5.7 · 2022=5.3 · 2023=6.4 · 2024=5.6 · BLS 7.5

Where Norton Hospital NOR falls in its industry

6,862 Healthcare establishments

Safer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #107 safest of 141 Healthcare employers in Kentucky.

Norton Hospital NOR (2,307 employees, TCR 7.4) 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 Norton Hospital NOR
Norton Hospital NOR (2,307 employees, TCR 7.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Norton Hospital NOR has more employees than the Healthcare 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 5.6 1.7 89 0 0
2023 6.4 1.9 90 0 0
2022 5.3 0.9 75 5 0
2021 5.7 1.4 87 4 0
2019 7.5 1.2 126 0 0
2018 6.7 1.1 118 0 0
2017 14.7 4.0 122 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · KY · Louisville

6,862 Healthcare employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 1,638 employers in Louisville, KY · 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 UPMC Mercy 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Little Falls 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hospital Campus 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Baptist Health Medical Center - Conway 7.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Owensboro Health Regional Hospital 2,305 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hardin Memorial Hospital 2,311 FTE
STATE-SIZE KYALN - UPSCO AIRLINE 2,293 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jewish Hospital 2,334 FTE
CITY-NEAR Jefferson County Public Schools 18,524 FTE
CITY-NEAR KYGRA - WORLDPORT 11,933 FTE
CITY-NEAR WORLDPORT (KYGRA) 9,667 FTE
CITY-NEAR KTKY TRUCK 8,757 FTE
NAT-TCR South Las Vegas 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Crown Cabinets 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Fort Myers 107 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Assurance Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc. 7.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE 1855-ALBIR4 2,305 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1855-FLJAC10 2,309 FTE
NAT-SIZE Glens Falls Hospital 2,304 FTE
NAT-SIZE Willow Grove (Pawlg) 2,310 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, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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