Nursing homes · North Carolina

Oak Grove Health Care Center

Rutherfordton, NC · ~55 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
12.8
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Oak Grove Health Care Center runs at 198% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Nursing homes workplace, earning a grade D.

Oak Grove Health Care Center: 12.8 TCR = 198% of Nursing homes BLS 6.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Oak Grove Health Care Center safety composite

Oak Grove Health Care Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 17%), 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

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% of industry peers

DART rate
D 4.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% 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%).

Oak Grove Health Care Center held a steady TCR band

Oak Grove Health Care Center's TCR held near 0.3 from 3.8 in 2018 to 4.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 39.4 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.32× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=3.8 · 2019=4.1 · 2020=39.4 · 2021=4.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623110 · Rutherfordton, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 12.8 · 198% of ind

  • DART 4.0 DART
  • RANK #437/510
  • PHOTO Life Care Center of …
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 22 inj
  • SIZE ~55 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Life Care Center of Plano (0.0 TCR gap)

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Oak Grove Health Care Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Oak Grove Health Care Center averages 12.8 TCR (198% of the Nursing homes BLS benchmark).

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

Oak Grove Health Care Center TCR series: 2018=3.8 · 2019=4.1 · 2020=39.4 · 2021=4 · BLS 6.5

Where Oak Grove Health Care Center falls in its industry

15,252 Nursing homes establishments

Safer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #437 safest of 510 Nursing homes employers in North Carolina.

Oak Grove Health Care Center (55 employees, TCR 12.8) 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 Oak Grove Health Care Center
Oak Grove Health Care Center (55 employees, TCR 12.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

Oak Grove Health Care Center has fewer employees than the Nursing homes median and a higher 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
2021 4.0 4.0 0 2 0
2020 39.4 37.2 18 0 0
2019 4.1 4.1 2 0 0
2018 3.8 3.8 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623110 · NC · Rutherfordton

15,252 Nursing homes employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 20 employers in Rutherfordton, NC · 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 Life Care Center of Plano 12.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chrisitan Rest Home Association 12.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Heartland Health Care Center - Austin 12.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chateau Center Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 12.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Battleboro Produce Inc 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Whitaker Farms LLC 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Greenleaf Nursery Company 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sutton Energy Complex 55 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rutherford Regional Medical Center 438 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rutherfordton 232 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aallied Die Casting 167 FTE
CITY-NEAR Parton Lumber Company 142 FTE
NAT-TCR Life Care Center of Plano 12.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Chrisitan Rest Home Association 12.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Technopref Industries 12.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Stanford Court 12.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Impact Fulfillment Services - ADC 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Columbia, SC HVAC 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ball Metalpack - Springdale, AR 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sonstegard Foods of Arkansas 55 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. 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.