Hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse) · Kentucky

Shriners Hospitasl for Children Medical Center - Lexington

Lexington, KY · ~128 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Shriners Hospitasl for Children Medical Center - Lexington runs at 71% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse) workplace, earning a grade B.

Shriners Hospitasl for Children Medical Center - Lexington: 2.7 TCR = 71% of Hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse) BLS 3.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Shriners Hospitasl for Children Medical Center - Lexington safety composite

Shriners Hospitasl for Children Medical Center - Lexington scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 40%), 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

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% 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

Shriners Hospitasl for Children Medical Center - Lexington: 1.3 → 3.1 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 4.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.17× in 2023

Shriners Hospitasl for Children Medical Center - Lexington's TCR rose 1.9 from 1.3 in 2016 to 3.1 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 4.3 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.17× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622310 · Lexington, KY AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.7 · 71% of ind

  • DART 3.1 DART
  • RANK #6/29
  • PHOTO 0000000040 MEADE STR…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~128 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 0000000040 MEADE STREET SKILLED NURSING (0.0 TCR gap)

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Shriners Hospitasl for Children Medical Center - Lexington in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Shriners Hospitasl for Children Medical Center - Lexington averages 2.7 TCR (71% of the Hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse) BLS benchmark).

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

Shriners Hospitasl for Children Medical Center - Lexington TCR series: 2016=1.3 · 2017=3 · 2018=1.7 · 2019=4.3 · 2023=3.1 · BLS 3.8

Where Shriners Hospitasl for Children Medical Center - Lexington falls in its industry

1,390 Hospitals, specialty (except p establishments

Safer than 83% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 29 Hospitals, specialty (except p employers in Kentucky.

Shriners Hospitasl for Children Medical Center - Lexington (128 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 160 employees and a TCR of 5.4 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Shriners Hospitasl for Children Medical Center - Lexington
Shriners Hospitasl for Children Medical Center - Lexington (128 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 160 employees and a TCR of 5.4

Shriners Hospitasl for Children Medical Center - Lexington has fewer employees than the Hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric median and a lower 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
2023 3.1 3.1 3 0 0
2019 4.3 1.7 3 2 0
2018 1.7 0.9 1 1 0
2017 3.0 0.8 4 0 0
2016 1.3 0.0 1 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622310 · KY · Lexington

1,390 Hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse) 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 0000000040 MEADE STREET SKILLED NURSING 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Palomar Health Rehabilitation Institute 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR H4247 CORNERSTONE ROUND ROCK 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR H4254 SOLARA HOSPITAL - MCALLEN 2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Owensboro Grain Company 128 FTE
STATE-SIZE Louisville Bedding Kentucky 128 FTE
STATE-SIZE Millwood, Inc. Tompkinsville 128 FTE
STATE-SIZE Maysville Mill 128 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 Cypress Pond Senior Care 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Northside Family YMCA 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Altorfer Inc. - Cedar Rapids, IA - 2550 6th Street SW 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Beacon Construction Services 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Thompson Pump - Port Orange 128 FTE
NAT-SIZE Plant Maintenance Service Corp. 128 FTE
NAT-SIZE Morgan Engineering Systems Inc. 128 FTE
NAT-SIZE Logan #168 128 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: 2023, 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.