Ambulatory surgical centers and clinics, freestanding · Kentucky
SCA Lexington Surgery Center
Lexington, KY · ~88 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 19.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
SCA Lexington Surgery Center runs at 514% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Ambulatory surgical centers and clinics, freestanding workplace, earning a grade F.
SCA Lexington Surgery Center: 19.5 TCR = 514% of Ambulatory surgical centers and clinics, freestanding BLS 3.8 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
SCA Lexington Surgery Center safety composite
SCA Lexington Surgery Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 0%), 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).
14/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 19.54 per 100 workers
Safer than 4% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 26.19 per 100 workers
Safer than 0% 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
SCA Lexington Surgery Center: 17.7 → 27.9 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 40.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.34× in 2023
SCA Lexington Surgery Center's TCR rose 10.3 from 17.7 in 2016 to 27.9 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 40.0 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.34× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 621493 · Lexington, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 19.5 · 514% of ind
- DART 26.2 DART
- RANK #11/12
- PHOTO Doctors Outpatient S…
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 27 inj
- SIZE ~88 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Doctors Outpatient Surgery Center (0.0 TCR gap)
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SCA Lexington Surgery Center in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Newport Beach
Newport Beach Surgery Center
19.8 TCR
- Surgicare Cent
Surgicare Center of Idaho
19.6 TCR
- This site
SCA Lexington Surgery Center
19.5 TCR
- Doctors Outpat
Doctors Outpatient Surgery Center
19.5 TCR
- Eagan Surgery
Eagan Surgery Center
19.4 TCR
What this shows SCA Lexington Surgery Center averages 19.5 TCR (514% of the Ambulatory surgical centers and clinics, freestanding BLS benchmark).
SCA Lexington Surgery Center TCR series: 2016=17.7 · 2018=13.6 · 2019=15.3 · 2020=4.6 · 2021=40 · 2022=17.7 · 2023=27.9 · BLS 3.8
Where SCA Lexington Surgery Center falls in its industry
498 Ambulatory surgical centers an establishmentsSafer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.2.
Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 12 Ambulatory surgical centers an employers in Kentucky.
SCA Lexington Surgery Center has more employees than the Ambulatory surgical centers and clinics, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.2. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 27.9 | 26.2 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| 2022 | 17.7 | 12.4 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| 2021 | 40.0 | 38.0 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 15.3 | 0.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 13.6 | 0.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 17.7 | 0.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
621493 · KY · Lexington
498 Ambulatory surgical centers and clinics, freestanding employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 652 employers in Lexington, KY · 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 | Doctors Outpatient Surgery Center | 19.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Surgicare Center of Idaho | 19.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Eagan Surgery Center | 19.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Newport Beach Surgery Center | 19.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Ranger Steel Inc. | 88 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hill's Electric, LLC | 88 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | USA KY Louisville Bluegrass | 88 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ernie Davis & Sons Mechanical, Inc. | 88 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University of Kentucky - Main Campus - Fayette County | 11,013 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UK Healthcare | 9,922 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | YMCA of Central KY - Gatton Beaumont | 3,933 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | YMCA of Central Ky - High Street | 3,895 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | McCoys Building Supply-New Braunfels | 19.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Heritage of Hudson | 19.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Tacoma (GCR) | 19.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Neighborhood at Cullman | 19.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Southern Division Complex | 88 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sycamore Precision Inc. | 88 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Winona Area Public Schools | 88 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lehigh Care Center | 88 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.