Assisted-living facilities without on-site nursing care facilities · Maryland

Somerford Place Columbia

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Columbia, MD · ~83 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 13.6
Avg TCR: 3.8
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Somerford Place Columbia runs at 359% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Assisted-living facilities without on-site nursing care facilities workplace, earning a grade F.

Somerford Place Columbia: 13.6 TCR = 359% of Assisted-living facilities without on-site nursing care facilities BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Somerford Place Columbia safety composite

Somerford Place Columbia scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 16%), 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).

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 13.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers
DART rate: F 7.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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%).

TCR Δ

−7.5

2017→2018

Somerford Place Columbia injury rate improved

Somerford Place Columbia's TCR fell 7.5 from 17.4 in 2017 to 9.9 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 17.4 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.58× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=17.4 · 2018=9.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623312 · Columbia, MD ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 13.6 · 359% of ind

DART 7.9 DART
RANK #67/79
PHOTO Signature Living of …
BOOK 2y book
INJ 14 inj
SIZE ~83 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Signature Living of Jefferson City-ALF (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Somerford Place Columbia averages 13.6 TCR (359% of the Assisted-living facilities without on-site nursing care facilities BLS benchmark).

Somerford Place Columbia TCR series: 2017=17.4 · 2018=9.9 · BLS 3.8

Where Somerford Place Columbia falls in its industry

6,510 Assisted-living facilities wit establishments

Safer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.2.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #67 safest of 79 Assisted-living facilities wit employers in Maryland.

Somerford Place Columbia (83 employees, TCR 13.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 7.2

Somerford Place Columbia has more employees than the Assisted-living facilities without on-si median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.2. 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
2018	9.9	7.9	5	0	0
2017	17.4	7.7	9	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623312 · MD · Columbia

6,510 Assisted-living facilities without on-site nursing care facilities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 179 employers in Columbia, MD · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Signature Living of Jefferson City-ALF	JEFFERSON CITY, TN	13.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Oakmont of Fullerton	FULLERTON, CA	13.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Carlton Senior Living San Leandro	SAN LEANDRO, CA	13.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Bentley Commons at Paragon Village	HACKETTSTOWN, NJ	13.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Beltsville - Corridor Pl	BELTSVILLE	83 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Solar Energy World, LLC	ELKRIDGE	83 FTE
STATE-SIZE	First Finish, LLC	COLUMBIA	83 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Rustler Construction Inc.	UPPER MARLBORO	83 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Howard County General Hospital	Columbia	1,952 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Corporate HQ	Columbia	712 FTE
CITY-NEAR	NuVasive Clinical Services Monitoring, Inc	Columbia	621 FTE
CITY-NEAR	NuVasive Clinical Services Monitoring Inc - Columbia	Columbia	586 FTE
NAT-TCR	Ec Abs San Antonio Central	San Antonio, TX	13.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Cedar Ridge Center	Sissonsville, WV	13.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	True Value Denver RDC	Denver, CO	13.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Waupaca Foundry, Inc. Plant 7L Lawrenceville	Tioga, PA	13.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Grace Living Center - Stillwater	Stillwater, OK	83 FTE
NAT-SIZE	AptarGroup Inc- Eatontown	Eatontown, NJ	83 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Bridge at Greeley	Greeley, CO	83 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Components Division	White Hall, AR	83 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: 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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