General medical and surgical hospitals · Michigan

Portage Hospital

Hancock, MI · ~487 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

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

Portage Hospital runs at 100% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical General medical and surgical hospitals workplace, earning a grade C.

Portage Hospital: 7.5 TCR = 100% of General medical and surgical hospitals BLS 7.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Portage Hospital safety composite

Portage Hospital scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 21%), 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

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.7

2023→2024

Portage Hospital injury rate improved

Portage Hospital's TCR fell 1.7 from 8.3 in 2023 to 6.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 8.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.27× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=8.3 · 2024=6.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · Hancock, MI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 7.5 · 100% of ind

  • DART 2.0 DART
  • RANK #199/262
  • PHOTO Lawrence + Memorial …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 23 inj
  • SIZE ~487 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lawrence + Memorial Hospital (0.0 TCR gap)

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Portage Hospital in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Portage Hospital averages 7.5 TCR (100% of the General medical and surgical hospitals BLS benchmark).

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

Portage Hospital TCR series: 2023=8.3 · 2024=6.6 · BLS 7.5

Where Portage Hospital falls in its industry

6,862 General medical and surgical h establishments

Safer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #199 safest of 262 General medical and surgical h employers in Michigan.

Portage Hospital (487 employees, TCR 7.5) 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 Portage Hospital
Portage Hospital (487 employees, TCR 7.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Portage Hospital has fewer employees than the General medical and surgical hospitals 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 6.6 2.0 12 11 0
2023 8.3 4.5 11 17 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · MI · Hancock

6,862 General medical and surgical hospitals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 12 employers in Hancock, MI · 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 Lawrence + Memorial Hospital 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR FLPEN89 ASCENSION SACRED HEART BAY HOSP 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR WA660 EVERETT MEDICAL CTR COLBY-EVERETT HR 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee 7.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE B04V 487 FTE
STATE-SIZE OSF St Francis Hospital 487 FTE
STATE-SIZE DuPont Michigan Operations - Midland Plant 488 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lear Corporation - Building 100 486 FTE
CITY-NEAR UPHS-Portage 584 FTE
CITY-NEAR Canal View~Houghton County 271 FTE
CITY-NEAR Portage Physician Practices Inc. 151 FTE
CITY-NEAR THE LIGHTHOUSE AT HANCOCK 89 FTE
NAT-TCR Westborough,MA - 270 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Hillside Warehouse & Trucking Co., Inc. 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Zimmerman Metals, Inc. 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Breaux Mart Supermarkets #6 7.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE U.S. Space & Rocket Center 487 FTE
NAT-SIZE Aerospace : Irvine FSD 487 FTE
NAT-SIZE North America : Klamath Falls Administration 487 FTE
NAT-SIZE SKF Aeroengine North America 487 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.