Hospitals, general medical and surgical · Georgia

Piedmont Newton Hospital

Covington, GA · ~679 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
7.1
Avg TCR
7.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Piedmont Newton Hospital runs at 95% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Hospitals, general medical and surgical workplace, earning a grade C.

Piedmont Newton Hospital: 7.1 TCR = 95% of Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS 7.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Piedmont Newton Hospital safety composite

Piedmont Newton Hospital scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 24%), 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).

F

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% 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%).

Piedmont Newton Hospital held a steady TCR band

Piedmont Newton Hospital's TCR held near 0.2 from 7.3 in 2017 to 7.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 8.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=7.3 · 2018=6.6 · 2019=6.6 · 2020=8.9 · 2021=5.7 · 2022=7.2 · 2023=7.0 · 2024=7.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · Covington, GA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 7.1 · 95% of ind

  • DART 2.9 DART
  • RANK #147/170
  • PHOTO Sutter Bay Hospitals…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 266 inj
  • SIZE ~679 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Sutter Bay Hospitals (30670) (0.0 TCR gap)

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Piedmont Newton Hospital in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Piedmont Newton Hospital averages 7.1 TCR (95% of the Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS benchmark).

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

Piedmont Newton Hospital TCR series: 2017=7.3 · 2018=6.6 · 2019=6.6 · 2020=8.9 · 2021=5.7 · 2022=7.2 · 2023=7 · 2024=7.6 · BLS 7.5

Where Piedmont Newton Hospital falls in its industry

6,862 Hospitals, general medical and establishments

Safer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #147 safest of 170 Hospitals, general medical and employers in Georgia.

Piedmont Newton Hospital (679 employees, TCR 7.1) 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 Piedmont Newton Hospital
Piedmont Newton Hospital (679 employees, TCR 7.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Piedmont Newton Hospital 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 7.6 2.9 40 2 0
2023 7.0 2.9 36 1 0
2022 7.2 2.6 31 5 0
2021 5.7 2.1 26 1 0
2020 8.9 4.6 33 10 0
2019 6.6 3.2 33 0 0
2018 6.6 3.1 32 0 0
2017 7.3 2.9 35 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · GA · Covington

6,862 Hospitals, general medical and surgical employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 91 employers in Covington, GA · 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 Sutter Bay Hospitals (30670) 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hackensack Meridian Health Mountainside Medical Center 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR The William W Backus Hospital 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2252-00000590 7.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE YKK (USA) Inc. 679 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sewon 678 FTE
STATE-SIZE Americold 3PL Atlanta 678 FTE
STATE-SIZE Crew One Productions - Atlanta 680 FTE
CITY-NEAR BD Covington GA 840 FTE
CITY-NEAR C.R. Bard COV Non-Ops 664 FTE
CITY-NEAR Foodservice : COVINGTON 447 FTE
CITY-NEAR General Mills Covington Site 421 FTE
NAT-TCR Mobile Care Ambulance Services 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Stericycle - Carolina,PR 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Electric T&D- Meter Services and Warehouse 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Bills Superette #13 7.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Big River Steel LLC 679 FTE
NAT-SIZE RAWSONVILLE 679 FTE
NAT-SIZE J.Rodriguez FLC Inc 679 FTE
NAT-SIZE Masters Gallery Foods, Inc - Plymouth 679 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.