General medical and surgical hospitals · Ohio

Samaritan Medical Center

Ashland, OH · ~678 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
3.4
Avg TCR
7.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Samaritan Medical Center runs at 45% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical General medical and surgical hospitals workplace, earning a grade A.

Samaritan Medical Center: 3.4 TCR = 45% of General medical and surgical hospitals BLS 7.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Samaritan Medical Center safety composite

Samaritan Medical Center scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).

C

63/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 3.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Samaritan Medical Center: 2.7 → 3.6 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 4.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.4× in 2024

Samaritan Medical Center's TCR rose 0.9 from 2.7 in 2016 to 3.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 4.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · Ashland, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 3.4 · 45% of ind

  • DART 1.4 DART
  • RANK #151/352
  • PHOTO Division 50 Universi…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 125 inj
  • SIZE ~678 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Division 50 University of Rochester (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 3.4 TCR (45% 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

Samaritan Medical Center TCR series: 2016=2.7 · 2017=3 · 2018=3.7 · 2019=3.2 · 2020=3.7 · 2021=3.6 · 2022=4.2 · 2023=2.9 · 2024=3.6 · BLS 7.5

Where Samaritan Medical Center falls in its industry

6,862 General medical and surgical h establishments

Safer than 75% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #151 safest of 352 General medical and surgical h employers in Ohio.

Samaritan Medical Center (678 employees, TCR 3.4) 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 (678 employees, TCR 3.4) 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 General medical and surgical hospitals 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 3.6 1.4 13 0 0
2023 2.9 0.8 11 0 0
2022 4.2 1.8 16 0 0
2021 3.6 1.4 15 0 0
2020 3.7 1.0 11 0 0
2019 3.2 0.9 14 0 0
2018 3.7 1.9 17 0 0
2017 3.0 1.0 15 0 0
2016 2.7 0.4 13 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · OH · Ashland

6,862 General medical and surgical hospitals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 68 employers in Ashland, OH · 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 Division 50 University of Rochester 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pikes Peak Regional Hosptial 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR KSWIC048 WAMEGO HEALTH CENTER 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Medical City Weatherford 3.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE OHCOL - OBETZ 679 FTE
STATE-SIZE 0047-HES Zanesville 676 FTE
STATE-SIZE MPW Industrial Services, Inc. - Hebron 676 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems, LLC - Elyria 680 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ashland University 2,668 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1448 421 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1448 368 FTE
CITY-NEAR Brethren Care Management Services 349 FTE
NAT-TCR JLG - Shippensburg 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Brookdale Northshore 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR JP 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Regency Hospital of Northwest Indiana LLC (Porter County) 3.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sewon 678 FTE
NAT-SIZE GreenWood, Inc. 678 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jet Aviation Flight Services 678 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gap Inc. - Corporate Office - 55 Thomas 678 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 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.