Home care of elderly, medical · Minnesota
Solvay Hospice House
Duluth, MN · ~36 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 11.4
- Avg TCR
- 5.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Solvay Hospice House runs at 219% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Home care of elderly, medical workplace, earning a grade F.
Solvay Hospice House: 11.4 TCR = 219% of Home care of elderly, medical BLS 5.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Solvay Hospice House safety composite
Solvay Hospice House scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 8%), 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).
25/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 11.37 per 100 workers
Safer than 8% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.81 per 100 workers
Safer than 26% 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
Solvay Hospice House: 5.7 → 14.4 TCR
Peak year 2020 @ 54.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.42× in 2024
Solvay Hospice House's TCR rose 8.8 from 5.7 in 2017 to 14.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 54.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.42× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 621610 · Duluth, MN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 11.4 · 219% of ind
- DART 4.8 DART
- RANK #119/129
- PHOTO VNA Care Hospice 3
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 24 inj
- SIZE ~36 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: VNA Care Hospice 3 (0.0 TCR gap)
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Solvay Hospice House in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Solvay Hospice House
11.4 TCR
- VNA Care Hospi
VNA Care Hospice 3
11.4 TCR
- Gardiner Home
Gardiner Home
11.4 TCR
- Gateway Hospic
Gateway Hospice
11.4 TCR
- 1084-CMC Home
1084-CMC Home Care - University
11.3 TCR
What this shows Solvay Hospice House averages 11.4 TCR (219% of the Home care of elderly, medical BLS benchmark).
Solvay Hospice House TCR series: 2017=5.7 · 2018=9.6 · 2019=0 · 2020=54.4 · 2021=0 · 2022=44.9 · 2023=5 · 2024=14.4 · BLS 5.2
Where Solvay Hospice House falls in its industry
3,635 Home care of elderly, medical establishmentsSafer than 8% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.
Narrower to Minnesota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #119 safest of 129 Home care of elderly, medical employers in Minnesota.
Solvay Hospice House has fewer employees than the Home care of elderly, medical median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14.4 | 4.8 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 44.9 | 26.9 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 54.4 | 49.5 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 9.6 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5.7 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
621610 · MN · Duluth
3,635 Home care of elderly, medical employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 15,828 rated employers in Minnesota with headcount on file · 340 employers in Duluth, MN · 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 | VNA Care Hospice 3 | 11.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 1084-CMC Home Care - University | 11.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Gardiner Home | 11.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Gateway Hospice | 11.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Prairie Moon Nursery | 36 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Corteva Agriscience - Olivia MN R&D | 36 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Central Counties Cooperative Litchfield | 36 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 2011-Stanton, MN (Monsanto Co.) | 36 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St Mary's Medical Center | 3,230 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St. Luke's Hospital of Duluth | 3,052 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Building D-Miller Dwan Medical Center | 1,880 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University of Minnesota Duluth | 1,701 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Rouses Market #54 | 11.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Metro Biosolids Center | 11.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Elk Creek Forest Products | 11.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Trader Joe's 0685 La Grange | 11.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Albany Community Pool | 36 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | C054 Candlewood | 36 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | A.G. & G. Inc./ Vieste Rosa | 36 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Branagh Inc | 36 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.