Home health care agencies · Virginia
Personal Touch Home Care & Hospice of VA -
Newport News, VA · ~308 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 8.4
- Avg TCR
- 5.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Personal Touch Home Care & Hospice of VA - runs at 161% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Home health care agencies workplace, earning a grade D.
Personal Touch Home Care & Hospice of VA -: 8.4 TCR = 161% of Home health care agencies BLS 5.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Personal Touch Home Care & Hospice of VA - safety composite
Personal Touch Home Care & Hospice of VA - scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 18%), 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).
35/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.39 per 100 workers
Safer than 18% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.58 per 100 workers
Safer than 44% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 50% 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
−6.0
2017→2020
Personal Touch Home Care & Hospice of VA - injury rate improved
Personal Touch Home Care & Hospice of VA -'s TCR fell 6.0 from 9.0 in 2017 to 3.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 13.8 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=9.0 · 2018=13.8 · 2019=7.7 · 2020=3.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 621610 · Newport News, VA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 8.4 · 161% of ind
- DART 2.6 DART
- RANK #76/90
- PHOTO Helpmates - Jefferson
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 51 inj
- SIZE ~308 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Helpmates - Jefferson (0.0 TCR gap)
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Personal Touch Home Care & Hospice of VA - in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Personal Touch Home Care & Hospice of VA -
8.4 TCR
- Helpmates - Je
Helpmates - Jefferson
8.4 TCR
- YAV
YAV
8.4 TCR
- The Gardens at
The Gardens at Gettysburg
8.4 TCR
- 330 Community
330 Community Dr
8.4 TCR
What this shows Personal Touch Home Care & Hospice of VA - averages 8.4 TCR (161% of the Home health care agencies BLS benchmark).
Personal Touch Home Care & Hospice of VA - TCR series: 2017=9 · 2018=13.8 · 2019=7.7 · 2020=3 · BLS 5.2
Where Personal Touch Home Care & Hospice of VA - falls in its industry
3,635 Home health care agencies establishmentsSafer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.
Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #76 safest of 90 Home health care agencies employers in Virginia.
Personal Touch Home Care & Hospice of VA - has more employees than the Home health care agencies median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 7.7 | 3.4 | 13 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018 | 13.8 | 2.4 | 12 | 11 | 0 |
| 2017 | 9.0 | 2.5 | 19 | 6 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
621610 · VA · Newport News
3,635 Home health care agencies employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 330 employers in Newport News, VA · 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 | Helpmates - Jefferson | 8.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | YAV | 8.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | The Gardens at Gettysburg | 8.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 330 Community Dr | 8.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 4064 | 308 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 3243 | 308 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Carilion Clinic Franklin Memorial Hospital Co. 05 | 308 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Bedford Memorial Hospital | 308 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Newport News Shipbuilding - Division of Huntington Ingalls Industries | 24,543 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Riverside Regional Medical Center | 2,563 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Riverside Regional Medical Center-113 | 1,680 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 12490 Jefferson Ave | 1,503 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Rpb 65 | 8.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Fre 38 | 8.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | SIDS-Dunn Warehouse #56010 | 8.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Fwest | 8.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | West Coast Steel & Processing | 308 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | McDonald Electrical Corp | 308 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Honeywell Safety Products DC Groveport OH (OH96) | 308 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Revere Copper Products Inc | 308 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.