General medical and surgical hospitals · California
Norwalk Community Hospital
Norwalk, CA · ~226 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 6.5
- Avg TCR
- 7.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Norwalk Community Hospital runs at 86% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical General medical and surgical hospitals workplace, earning a grade C.
Norwalk Community Hospital: 6.5 TCR = 86% of General medical and surgical hospitals BLS 7.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Norwalk Community Hospital safety composite
Norwalk Community Hospital scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 65% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 32%), 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).
49/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6.46 per 100 workers
Safer than 32% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.13 per 100 workers
Safer than 65% 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
Norwalk Community Hospital: 0.1 → 3.9 TCR
Peak year 2020 @ 12.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.17× in 2023
Norwalk Community Hospital's TCR rose 3.9 from 0.1 in 2017 to 3.9 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 12.3 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.17× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 622110 · Norwalk, CA AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 6.5 · 86% of ind
- DART 1.1 DART
- RANK #315/662
- PHOTO Santa Clara Valley H…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 50 inj
- SIZE ~226 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Santa Clara Valley Healthcare, Valley Medical Center (Hospital & Clinics) (0.0 TCR gap)
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Norwalk Community Hospital in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Norwalk Community Hospital
6.5 TCR
- Santa Clara Va
Santa Clara Valley Healthcare, Valley Medical Center (Hospital & Clinics)
6.5 TCR
- Mount Sinai
Mount Sinai
6.5 TCR
- St Mary's Regi
St Mary's Regional Medical Center
6.5 TCR
- Republic Co Ho
Republic Co Hospital
6.5 TCR
What this shows Norwalk Community Hospital averages 6.5 TCR (86% of the General medical and surgical hospitals BLS benchmark).
Norwalk Community Hospital TCR series: 2017=0.1 · 2018=6.3 · 2019=5.7 · 2020=12.3 · 2022=10.5 · 2023=3.9 · BLS 7.5
Where Norwalk Community Hospital falls in its industry
6,862 General medical and surgical h establishmentsSafer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #315 safest of 662 General medical and surgical h employers in California.
Norwalk Community Hospital has fewer employees than the General medical and surgical hospitals 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3.9 | 1.1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 10.5 | 5.3 | 14 | 6 | 0 |
| 2020 | 12.3 | 10.0 | 5 | 17 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.7 | 1.1 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 6.3 | 4.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
622110 · CA · Norwalk
6,862 General medical and surgical hospitals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 67 employers in Norwalk, CA · 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 | Santa Clara Valley Healthcare, Valley Medical Center (Hospital & Clinics) | 6.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mount Sinai | 6.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | St Mary's Regional Medical Center | 6.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Republic Co Hospital | 6.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Bayview Vineyards, INC | 226 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Family Tree Farms Inc. | 226 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Grower Direct Nut Company | 226 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Vinculums Services LLC | 226 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Metropolitan State Hospital | 1,782 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Department of State Hospitals | 1,475 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder County Clerk | 1,302 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MEC Manufacturing LLC Norwalk | 1,255 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Trucchi's Supermarket #3 | 6.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 611 - Austin Branch | 6.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 111 - Lake City | 6.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Commodity Forwarders Inc. (SEA-5811) | 6.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Greenville 02 Tape | 226 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Divine Providence Village | 226 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | HB Specialty Foods Nampa | 226 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sunshine Homecare Services | 226 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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