General medical and surgical hospitals · Texas

St. Joseph Medical Center

Houston, TX · ~1,202 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
3.3
Avg TCR
7.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

St. Joseph Medical Center runs at 44% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical General medical and surgical hospitals workplace, earning a grade A.

St. Joseph Medical Center: 3.3 TCR = 44% of General medical and surgical hospitals BLS 7.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

St. Joseph Medical Center safety composite

St. Joseph Medical Center scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 43%), 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

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 3.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% 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%).

St. Joseph Medical Center held a steady TCR band

St. Joseph Medical Center's TCR held near 0.2 from 4.7 in 2021 to 4.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.61× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=4.7 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=3.5 · 2024=4.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · Houston, TX AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade A · TCR 3.3 · 44% of ind

  • DART 2.0 DART
  • RANK #134/520
  • PHOTO St. Cloud Hospital
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 124 inj
  • SIZE ~1,202 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: St. Cloud Hospital (0.0 TCR gap)

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St. Joseph Medical Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows St. Joseph Medical Center averages 3.3 TCR (44% 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

St. Joseph Medical Center TCR series: 2021=4.7 · 2022=0 · 2023=3.5 · 2024=4.9 · BLS 7.5

Where St. Joseph Medical Center falls in its industry

6,862 General medical and surgical h establishments

Safer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #134 safest of 520 General medical and surgical h employers in Texas.

St. Joseph Medical Center (1,202 employees, TCR 3.3) 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 St. Joseph Medical Center
St. Joseph Medical Center (1,202 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

St. Joseph Medical Center has more employees than the General medical and surgical hospitals median and a lower 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
2024 4.9 2.0 35 4 0
2023 3.5 2.1 27 4 0
2022 0.0 0.0 27 4 0
2021 4.7 3.5 35 14 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · TX · Houston

6,862 General medical and surgical hospitals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 5,116 employers in Houston, TX · 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 St. Cloud Hospital 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Decatur Memorial Hospital 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jackson Parish Hospital 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR First Care Health Center 3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital 1,201 FTE
STATE-SIZE Inmar - 4355 Grand Prairie, TX 1,200 FTE
STATE-SIZE Legends - Dallas Cowboys 1,204 FTE
STATE-SIZE Austin - Domain 1,199 FTE
CITY-NEAR IAH IAH 11,560 FTE
CITY-NEAR IAH - Airport United Airlines Offices 10,239 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6925-IAH 9,442 FTE
CITY-NEAR Houston Methodist Hospital Texas Medical Center 8,873 FTE
NAT-TCR Maine Beer Company 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 6681 Lompoc 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 2844 Maple Grove 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 2562 Bowie 3.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Mawor - Worcester 1,202 FTE
NAT-SIZE Georgetown Plant 1,202 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kaiser Aluminum - Warrick 1,202 FTE
NAT-SIZE Henry Ford- Jackson Downtown Campus 1,201 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, 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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