Skilled nursing facilities · Kansas

Plaza West Care Center

Topeka, KS · ~215 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Plaza West Care Center runs at 16% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Skilled nursing facilities workplace, earning a grade A.

Plaza West Care Center: 1.1 TCR = 16% of Skilled nursing facilities BLS 6.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Plaza West Care Center safety composite

Plaza West Care Center scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 97% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

80/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.07 per 100 workers

Safer than 97% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.3

2016→2018

Plaza West Care Center injury rate improved

Plaza West Care Center's TCR fell 1.3 from 1.8 in 2016 to 0.5 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 1.8 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=1.8 · 2017=0.9 · 2018=0.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623110 · Topeka, KS AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 16% of ind

  • DART 0.5 DART
  • RANK #9/264
  • PHOTO Ozark Nursing and Ca…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~215 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ozark Nursing and Care Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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Plaza West Care Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Plaza West Care Center averages 1.1 TCR (16% of the Skilled nursing facilities BLS benchmark).

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

Plaza West Care Center TCR series: 2016=1.8 · 2017=0.9 · 2018=0.5 · BLS 6.5

Where Plaza West Care Center falls in its industry

15,252 Skilled nursing facilities establishments

Safer than 97% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 264 Skilled nursing facilities employers in Kansas.

Plaza West Care Center (215 employees, TCR 1.1) 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 Plaza West Care Center
Plaza West Care Center (215 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

Plaza West Care Center has more employees than the Skilled nursing facilities median and a lower 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
2018 0.5 0.5 2 0 0
2017 0.9 0.9 2 0 0
2016 1.8 1.8 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623110 · KS · Topeka

15,252 Skilled nursing facilities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 319 employers in Topeka, KS · 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 Ozark Nursing and Care Center 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Landmark of Kuttawa 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 450 CRANBURY CENTER 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lightways Hospice & Serious Illness Care 1.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Fort Scott 215 FTE
STATE-SIZE 96920030-103 DS BUS LINES, INC.-MERRIAM 215 FTE
STATE-SIZE Aegis Processing Solutions 215 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lakemary Center, Inc. (Olathe) 215 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stormont Vail Health - Hospital 2,589 FTE
CITY-NEAR Goodyear Tire Rubber Company 1,563 FTE
CITY-NEAR Goodyear Topeka 1,499 FTE
CITY-NEAR The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus 1,417 FTE
NAT-TCR Concord Hospitality 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Boardman Molded Products, Inc. 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Omni Visions Nashville Foster Care 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Key West Lamp - #70 1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Manor Care Health Services - Easton 215 FTE
NAT-SIZE TampaShip LLC 215 FTE
NAT-SIZE Husqvarna Plastics 215 FTE
NAT-SIZE Stevens Trucking 215 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.