Ambulatory surgical centers and clinics, freestanding · Mississippi

Southern Surgery Center

Name: Southern Surgery Center Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Hattiesburg, MS · ~63 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 7.7
Avg TCR: 3.8
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Southern Surgery Center runs at 203% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Ambulatory surgical centers and clinics, freestanding workplace, earning a grade F.

Southern Surgery Center: 7.7 TCR = 203% of Ambulatory surgical centers and clinics, freestanding BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Southern Surgery Center safety composite

Southern Surgery Center scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 39%), 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).

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 7.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% of industry peers
DART rate: C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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

Southern Surgery Center: 5.1 → 10.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 10.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Southern Surgery Center's TCR rose 5.2 from 5.1 in 2023 to 10.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621493 · Hattiesburg, MS ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.7 · 203% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #2/4
PHOTO Ambulatory Surgery C…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 7 inj
SIZE ~63 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ambulatory Surgery Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Southern Surgery Center averages 7.7 TCR (203% of the Ambulatory surgical centers and clinics, freestanding BLS benchmark).

Southern Surgery Center TCR series: 2023=5.1 · 2024=10.3 · BLS 3.8

Where Southern Surgery Center falls in its industry

498 Ambulatory surgical centers an establishments

Safer than 39% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.2.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Mississippi alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 4 Ambulatory surgical centers an employers in Mississippi.

Southern Surgery Center (63 employees, TCR 7.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 6.2

Southern 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
2024	10.3	0.0	4	0	0
2023	5.1	0.0	3	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621493 · MS · Hattiesburg

498 Ambulatory surgical centers and clinics, freestanding employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,083 rated employers in Mississippi with headcount on file · 186 employers in Hattiesburg, MS · 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	Ambulatory Surgery Center	LAKE ELMO, MN	7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Constitution Surgery Center East	WATERFORD, CT	7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Surgery Center of Southern Oregon	MEDFORD, OR	7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Iowa Diabetes & Endocrinology Research Center	WEST DESMOINES, IA	7.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Live Operations	FOREST	63 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Sanderson Farms Collins Hatchery	COLLINS	63 FTE
STATE-SIZE	2358-Hollandale, MS (Monsanto Co.)	HOLLANDALE	63 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Chris Albritton Construction Company, Inc.	LAUREL	63 FTE
CITY-NEAR	HATTIESBURG FOOD	Hattiesburg	8,650 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Hattiesburg	Hattiesburg	4,161 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Processing Plant	Hattiesburg	1,173 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Mar-Jac Poultry MS LLC - Processing Plant	Hattiesburg	1,163 FTE
NAT-TCR	STR0381	Fort Worth, TX	7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Stoneledge Furniture LLC- Torrance	Torrance, CA	7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Sysco South Florida	Medley, FL	7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	RCB Logistics	Keansburg, NJ	7.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Elk Ridge Health & Rehabilitation Center	Montrose, CO	63 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Max-Hamilton Logistics LLC	Lexington, KY	63 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Danbury Tallmadge	Tallmadge, OH	63 FTE
NAT-SIZE	STR0375	Buford, GA	63 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.