Hospitals, general medical and surgical · New York

Samaritan Medical Center

Watertown, NY · ~1,735 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
5.1
Avg TCR
7.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Samaritan Medical Center runs at 68% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Hospitals, general medical and surgical workplace, earning a grade B.

Samaritan Medical Center: 5.1 TCR = 68% of Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS 7.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Samaritan Medical Center safety composite

Samaritan Medical Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 47%), 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

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% 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

−1.8

2016→2024

Samaritan Medical Center injury rate improved

Samaritan Medical Center's TCR fell 1.8 from 6.7 in 2016 to 4.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 6.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.7 · 2021=4.7 · 2022=5.3 · 2023=4.0 · 2024=4.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · Watertown, NY AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade B · TCR 5.1 · 68% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK #184/296
  • PHOTO AdventHealth Tampa
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 351 inj
  • SIZE ~1,735 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: AdventHealth Tampa (0.0 TCR gap)

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Samaritan Medical Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Samaritan Medical Center averages 5.1 TCR (68% of the Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS benchmark).

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

Samaritan Medical Center TCR series: 2016=6.7 · 2021=4.7 · 2022=5.3 · 2023=4 · 2024=4.8 · BLS 7.5

Where Samaritan Medical Center falls in its industry

6,862 Hospitals, general medical and establishments

Safer than 51% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #184 safest of 296 Hospitals, general medical and employers in New York.

Samaritan Medical Center (1,735 employees, TCR 5.1) 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 Samaritan Medical Center
Samaritan Medical Center (1,735 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Samaritan Medical Center has more employees than the Hospitals, general medical and surgical median and a lower 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 4.8 1.8 72 0 0
2023 4.0 1.2 59 0 0
2022 5.3 1.6 75 0 0
2021 4.7 2.5 61 2 0
2016 6.7 2.1 84 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · NY · Watertown

6,862 Hospitals, general medical and surgical employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 115 employers in Watertown, NY · 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 AdventHealth Tampa 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Meriter McKee 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Buena Vista Regional Medical Center 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Prowers Medical Center 5.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE NAB HQ (WHITE PLAINS-1111) 1,739 FTE
STATE-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - ROC1 1,729 FTE
STATE-SIZE 0579 - Wilton NY DC 1,743 FTE
STATE-SIZE Faxton St. Lukes 1,727 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Arc Jefferson-St Lawrence NY 1,264 FTE
CITY-NEAR CAR-FRESHNER Corporation 430 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1871 381 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1871 364 FTE
NAT-TCR Ripley Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Orenco Systems, Inc 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR IHG Army Hotels - Fort Campbell (Holiday Inn Express) 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Petersen Inc. Pocatello 5.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Accomac Complex 1,735 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vitesco Technologies USA LLC 1,735 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amzl : Dsf6 1,735 FTE
NAT-SIZE US TX Round Rock Office 07 1,735 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, 2022, 2021, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.