General medical and surgical hospitals · South Dakota
Platte Health Center Avera
Platte, SD · ~178 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 4.0
- Avg TCR
- 7.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Platte Health Center Avera runs at 54% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical General medical and surgical hospitals workplace, earning a grade B.
Platte Health Center Avera: 4.0 TCR = 54% of General medical and surgical hospitals BLS 7.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Platte Health Center Avera safety composite
Platte Health Center Avera scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 67% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 5%), 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).
42/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 4.02 per 100 workers
Safer than 67% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 7.55 per 100 workers
Safer than 5% 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%).
Platte Health Center Avera held a steady TCR band
Platte Health Center Avera's TCR held near 0.0 from 7.5 in 2018 to 7.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.88× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=7.5 · 2019=1.4 · 2021=3.2 · 2022=3.6 · 2023=0.9 · 2024=7.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 622110 · Platte, SD AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 4.0 · 54% of ind
- DART 7.5 DART
- RANK #27/73
- PHOTO Ozarks Community Hos…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 29 inj
- SIZE ~178 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Ozarks Community Hospital - Gravette (0.0 TCR gap)
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Platte Health Center Avera in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Platte Health Center Avera
4 TCR
- Ozarks Communi
Ozarks Community Hospital - Gravette
4 TCR
- Saint Alphonsu
Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center Boise-SAHS-ID/OR
4 TCR
- Indiana Univer
Indiana University Health West Hospital, Inc.
4 TCR
- Ochsner Baptis
Ochsner Baptist Medical Center
4 TCR
What this shows Platte Health Center Avera averages 4.0 TCR (54% of the General medical and surgical hospitals BLS benchmark).
Platte Health Center Avera TCR series: 2018=7.5 · 2019=1.4 · 2021=3.2 · 2022=3.6 · 2023=0.9 · 2024=7.5 · BLS 7.5
Where Platte Health Center Avera falls in its industry
6,862 General medical and surgical h establishmentsSafer than 67% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.
Narrower to South Dakota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #27 safest of 73 General medical and surgical h employers in South Dakota.
Platte Health Center Avera has fewer employees than the General medical and surgical hospitals median and a lower 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 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.6 | 2.7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7.5 | 5.3 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
622110 · SD · Platte
6,862 General medical and surgical hospitals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,778 rated employers in South Dakota with headcount on file · 5 employers in Platte, SD · 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 | Ozarks Community Hospital - Gravette | 4.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center Boise-SAHS-ID/OR | 4.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Indiana University Health West Hospital, Inc. | 4.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ochsner Baptist Medical Center | 4.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Amazon.com Services LLC - WSD1 | 179 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | FIMCO Main Plant | 176 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mitchell | 180 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Horton, Inc Britton | 175 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Summit Contracting | 78 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | County Fair Food Store - Platte | 35 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | TRAIL-EZE Platte | 22 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Platte | 18 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 1386 South Jersey | 4.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Indiana University Health West Hospital, Inc. | 4.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | ARSI | 4.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | North Hudson Woodcraft Corp | 4.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | RTP | 178 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Grape Valley Contracting | 178 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Nadine Food Corp. | 178 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Versatex Building Products | 178 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.