General medical and surgical hospitals · Vermont

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center

Bennington, VT · ~1,020 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
7.4
Avg TCR
7.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center runs at 99% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical General medical and surgical hospitals workplace, earning a grade C.

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center: 7.4 TCR = 99% of General medical and surgical hospitals BLS 7.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center safety composite

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 21%), 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

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% 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

−1.3

2017→2023

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center injury rate improved

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center's TCR fell 1.3 from 7.8 in 2017 to 6.5 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 8.6 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.24× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=7.8 · 2018=8.1 · 2019=7.1 · 2020=5.9 · 2021=8.6 · 2022=7.7 · 2023=6.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · Bennington, VT AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade C · TCR 7.4 · 99% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK #4/5
  • PHOTO Lincoln Surgical Hos…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 358 inj
  • SIZE ~1,020 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lincoln Surgical Hospital (0.0 TCR gap)

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Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Southwestern Vermont Medical Center averages 7.4 TCR (99% 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

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center TCR series: 2017=7.8 · 2018=8.1 · 2019=7.1 · 2020=5.9 · 2021=8.6 · 2022=7.7 · 2023=6.5 · BLS 7.5

Where Southwestern Vermont Medical Center falls in its industry

6,862 General medical and surgical h establishments

Safer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Vermont alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 5 General medical and surgical h employers in Vermont.

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (1,020 employees, TCR 7.4) 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 Southwestern Vermont Medical Center
Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (1,020 employees, TCR 7.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center 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
2023 6.5 1.8 51 0 0
2022 7.7 1.5 58 2 0
2021 8.6 2.7 58 9 0
2020 5.9 2.9 31 12 0
2019 7.1 2.0 52 1 0
2018 8.1 3.0 56 3 0
2017 7.8 2.6 52 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · VT · Bennington

6,862 General medical and surgical hospitals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,065 rated employers in Vermont with headcount on file · 42 employers in Bennington, VT · 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 Lincoln Surgical Hospital 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Albany General Hospital 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR AK24 PROVIDENCE ST ELIAS SPECIALTY HOSPITAL-A 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR OR363 PROVIDENCE NEWBERG MEDICAL CTR-NEWBERG H 7.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Goodrich Sensors and Integrated Systems Vergennes VT 986 FTE
STATE-SIZE Simmonds Precision Products Inc 968 FTE
STATE-SIZE Central Vermont Medical Center 1,086 FTE
STATE-SIZE Supply Chain Rutland VT 1,163 FTE
CITY-NEAR NSK Steering Systems America 305 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2289 265 FTE
CITY-NEAR United Counseling Service of Bennington County 231 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2289 226 FTE
NAT-TCR Contract Industrial Tooling - #1 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Tri-State Envelope 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Kanamak Hydraulics 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Raley's 123-Yerington 7.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Parkway Imaging and Lab 1,020 FTE
NAT-SIZE American Water - HQO & CSO 1,020 FTE
NAT-SIZE MDW - Flight Ops 1,020 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - PHX7 1,020 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.