Home health care agencies · Michigan

Porter Hills Home Health West

Grand Rapids, MI · ~46 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
9.1
Avg TCR
5.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Porter Hills Home Health West runs at 174% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Home health care agencies workplace, earning a grade D.

Porter Hills Home Health West: 9.1 TCR = 174% of Home health care agencies BLS 5.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Porter Hills Home Health West safety composite

Porter Hills Home Health West scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 7%), 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

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Porter Hills Home Health West: 2.8 → 15.3 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 15.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.13× in 2017

Porter Hills Home Health West's TCR rose 12.6 from 2.8 in 2016 to 15.3 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 1.13× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621610 · Grand Rapids, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 9.1 · 174% of ind

  • DART 10.2 DART
  • RANK #91/113
  • PHOTO 0845 - CRL
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~46 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 0845 - CRL (0.0 TCR gap)

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Porter Hills Home Health West in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Porter Hills Home Health West averages 9.1 TCR (174% of the Home health care agencies BLS benchmark).

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

Porter Hills Home Health West TCR series: 2016=2.8 · 2017=15.3 · BLS 5.2

Where Porter Hills Home Health West falls in its industry

3,635 Home health care agencies establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #91 safest of 113 Home health care agencies employers in Michigan.

Porter Hills Home Health West (46 employees, TCR 9.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Porter Hills Home Health West
Porter Hills Home Health West (46 employees, TCR 9.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Porter Hills Home Health West has fewer 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
2017 15.3 10.2 3 0 0
2016 2.8 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621610 · MI · Grand Rapids

3,635 Home health care agencies employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 1,006 employers in Grand Rapids, 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 0845 - CRL 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Buffalo Branch Office 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR CareGivers America Home Health Services, LLC Clarks Summit 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0409 - ECA 9.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Fresh Solution Farms 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE DBA FALKNER FARMS 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE ROB MAINTENANCE 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE EDL Energy 46 FTE
CITY-NEAR SHHG-GR BUTTERWORTH CA 9,012 FTE
CITY-NEAR SH Butterworth Hospital 7,397 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Health Saint Mary's Hospital-MH-MI 2,914 FTE
CITY-NEAR Steelcase - Grand Rapids / Kentwood 2,817 FTE
NAT-TCR Lake Charles (Lalkc) 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Area Residential Care Main Building 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR KWF GA East Point Distribution Center 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 4800 Kindred Rehab Hosp Northeast 9.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Paul Jackson and Son, Inc. 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE TR Construction 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Waters of Minocqua 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Holiday Inn Express and Suites Madison - Verona 46 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: 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.