Hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse) · Mississippi
Rush Foundation Hospital
Meridian, MS · ~737 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 9.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Rush Foundation Hospital runs at 261% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse) workplace, earning a grade F.
Rush Foundation Hospital: 9.9 TCR = 261% of Hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse) BLS 3.8 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Rush Foundation Hospital safety composite
Rush Foundation Hospital scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 13%), 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).
25/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 9.91 per 100 workers
Safer than 13% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.13 per 100 workers
Safer than 19% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Rush Foundation Hospital: 2.8 → 15.4 TCR
Peak year 2020 @ 26.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.52× in 2024
Rush Foundation Hospital's TCR rose 12.6 from 2.8 in 2016 to 15.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 26.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 622310 · Meridian, MS ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 9.9 · 261% of ind
- DART 5.1 DART
- RANK #10/10
- PHOTO Vibra Hospital of Sa…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 182 inj
- SIZE ~737 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Vibra Hospital of San Bernardino, LLC d/b/a Ballard Rehabilitation Hospital (0.0 TCR gap)
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Rush Foundation Hospital in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Rush Foundation Hospital
9.9 TCR
- Vibra Hospital
Vibra Hospital of San Bernardino, LLC d/b/a Ballard Rehabilitation Hospital
9.9 TCR
- VIBRA HOSPITAL
VIBRA HOSPITAL OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS
9.9 TCR
- HealthSouth Ch
HealthSouth Chattanooga Rehabilitation Hospital
9.9 TCR
- 15105 SSM DePa
15105 SSM DePaul Hospital
9.9 TCR
What this shows Rush Foundation Hospital averages 9.9 TCR (261% of the Hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse) BLS benchmark).
Rush Foundation Hospital TCR series: 2016=2.8 · 2017=2.8 · 2018=3.9 · 2019=4 · 2020=26.3 · 2021=19.9 · 2023=4.2 · 2024=15.4 · BLS 3.8
Where Rush Foundation Hospital falls in its industry
1,390 Hospitals, specialty (except p establishmentsSafer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.4.
Narrower to Mississippi alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 10 Hospitals, specialty (except p employers in Mississippi.
Rush Foundation Hospital has more employees than the Hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.4. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15.4 | 5.1 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.2 | 1.2 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 19.9 | 18.8 | 11 | 129 | 0 |
| 2020 | 26.3 | 22.1 | 26 | 144 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.0 | 1.2 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.9 | 0.7 | 23 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.8 | 0.3 | 25 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
622310 · MS · Meridian
1,390 Hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,083 rated employers in Mississippi with headcount on file · 147 employers in Meridian, MS · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.
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.