Hospitals, general medical and surgical · Missouri
Research Medical Center
Kansas City, MO · ~1,962 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 9.5
- Avg TCR
- 7.5
- Industry avg
- 1
- Fatality
The verdict
Research Medical Center runs at 126% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Hospitals, general medical and surgical workplace, earning a grade D.
Research Medical Center: 9.5 TCR = 126% of Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS 7.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Research Medical Center safety composite
Research Medical Center scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 34% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 2%), 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).
16/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 9.48 per 100 workers
Safer than 9% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.48 per 100 workers
Safer than 34% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- F 1
Safer than 2% 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%).
Research Medical Center held a steady TCR band
Research Medical Center's TCR held near 0.1 from 7.2 in 2016 to 7.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 13.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.26× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=7.2 · 2020=10.7 · 2021=13.6 · 2023=8.7 · 2024=7.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 622110 · Kansas City, MO ABOVE-IND · LARGE
Grade D · TCR 9.5 · 126% of ind
- DART 2.5 DART
- RANK #104/115
- PHOTO Mercy Hospital of Bu…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 658 inj
- SIZE ~1,962 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Mercy Hospital of Buffalo (0.0 TCR gap)
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Research Medical Center in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Research Medical Center
9.5 TCR
- Mercy Hospital
Mercy Hospital of Buffalo
9.5 TCR
- Houston Method
Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital
9.5 TCR
- DePaul Hospita
DePaul Hospital-St. Louis
9.5 TCR
- 2252-00000522
2252-00000522
9.5 TCR
What this shows Research Medical Center averages 9.5 TCR (126% of the Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS benchmark).
Research Medical Center TCR series: 2016=7.2 · 2020=10.7 · 2021=13.6 · 2023=8.7 · 2024=7.3 · BLS 7.5
Where Research Medical Center falls in its industry
6,862 Hospitals, general medical and establishmentsSafer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.
Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #104 safest of 115 Hospitals, general medical and employers in Missouri.
Research Medical Center 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 | 7.3 | 2.5 | 127 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 8.7 | 3.5 | 115 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 13.6 | 4.5 | 193 | 38 | 0 |
| 2020 | 10.7 | 5.6 | 147 | 24 | 1 |
| 2016 | 7.2 | 2.9 | 76 | 42 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
622110 · MO · Kansas City
6,862 Hospitals, general medical and surgical employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 1,023 employers in Kansas City, MO · 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 | Mercy Hospital of Buffalo | 9.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | 9.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | DePaul Hospital-St. Louis | 9.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 2252-00000522 | 9.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | 1,979 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mom365, Inc. | 1,928 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | True Manufacturing O'Fallon | 2,001 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hallmark Headquarters | 2,019 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mass Service Organization | 11,859 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hallmark Cards Mass Channel | 11,578 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Global Merchandising Services (GMS) | 9,548 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Children's Mercy - Missouri | 7,709 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Riverside Foods, Inc. | 9.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Savannah, GA | 9.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Speyside Bourbon Stave Mill in Ohio at Waverly | 9.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Selma Health and Rehab, LLC | 9.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | CentraState Medical Center | 1,962 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Toyota Material Handling, Inc. | 1,961 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Den-Ground Ops | 1,960 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mouser Electronics | 1,960 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.