General medical and surgical hospitals · Virginia

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

Norfolk, VA · ~4,863 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
6.4
Avg TCR
7.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital runs at 86% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical General medical and surgical hospitals workplace, earning a grade C.

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital: 6.4 TCR = 86% of General medical and surgical hospitals BLS 7.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital safety composite

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), 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

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% 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

−0.8

2016→2024

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital injury rate improved

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital's TCR fell 0.8 from 6.8 in 2016 to 6.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 6.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.46× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.8 · 2017=6.8 · 2018=6.4 · 2019=6.5 · 2020=6.9 · 2021=6.6 · 2022=5.6 · 2023=6.3 · 2024=6.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · Norfolk, VA AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade C · TCR 6.4 · 86% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK #93/129
  • PHOTO MERCY HOSPITAL ADA
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 1,906 inj
  • SIZE ~4,863 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MERCY HOSPITAL ADA (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sentara Norfolk General Hospital averages 6.4 TCR (86% 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

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital TCR series: 2016=6.8 · 2017=6.8 · 2018=6.4 · 2019=6.5 · 2020=6.9 · 2021=6.6 · 2022=5.6 · 2023=6.3 · 2024=6 · BLS 7.5

Where Sentara Norfolk General Hospital falls in its industry

6,862 General medical and surgical h establishments

Safer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #93 safest of 129 General medical and surgical h employers in Virginia.

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital (4,863 employees, TCR 6.4) 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 Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital (4,863 employees, TCR 6.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital has more employees than the General medical and surgical hospitals 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 6.0 3.0 226 6 0
2023 6.3 3.0 227 1 0
2022 5.6 2.9 216 9 0
2021 6.6 3.7 207 11 0
2020 6.9 4.4 187 33 0
2019 6.5 3.6 214 0 0
2018 6.4 3.7 205 0 0
2017 6.8 3.8 213 2 0
2016 6.8 4.2 211 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · VA · Norfolk

6,862 General medical and surgical hospitals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 473 employers in Norfolk, VA · 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 ADA 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gaston Memorial Hospital, Incorporated d/b/a CaroMont Regional Medical Center 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Advocate Trinity Hospital 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2252-00000110 6.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Henrico County General Government 4,746 FTE
STATE-SIZE Glen Allen, VA 5,179 FTE
STATE-SIZE M.C. Dean, Inc 4,529 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hii - Technical Solutions Division 4,475 FTE
CITY-NEAR Childrens Hospital of The Kings Dau 3,707 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Atlantic Group dba DZ Atlantic 3,248 FTE
CITY-NEAR Norfolk State University 2,981 FTE
CITY-NEAR Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters 2,853 FTE
NAT-TCR Pond Hill Elementary School 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR XFY 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Time Savers Services Corporation 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Baldwyn Nursing Facility 6.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Northwestern Medical Group 4,849 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jackson Madison County General Hospital 4,844 FTE
NAT-SIZE UPMC Pinnacle Hospitals 4,843 FTE
NAT-SIZE Delta Air Lines - SLC 4,843 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.