Hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse) · Tennessee

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Memphis, TN · ~5,599 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital runs at 35% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse) workplace, earning a grade A.

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital: 1.3 TCR = 35% of Hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse) BLS 3.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital safety composite

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 95% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

78/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 95% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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. Jude Children's Research Hospital held a steady TCR band

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital's TCR held near 0.2 from 1.1 in 2016 to 1.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 1.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.42× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=1.1 · 2021=1.5 · 2022=1.8 · 2023=1.4 · 2024=1.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622310 · Memphis, TN AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 35% of ind

  • DART 0.6 DART
  • RANK #3/41
  • PHOTO Patuxent Woods Thera…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 281 inj
  • SIZE ~5,599 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Patuxent Woods Therapy/Rehab (0.0 TCR gap)

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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows St. Jude Children's Research Hospital averages 1.3 TCR (35% of the Hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse) BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital TCR series: 2016=1.1 · 2021=1.5 · 2022=1.8 · 2023=1.4 · 2024=1 · BLS 3.8

Where St. Jude Children's Research Hospital falls in its industry

1,390 Hospitals, specialty (except p establishments

Safer than 95% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 41 Hospitals, specialty (except p employers in Tennessee.

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (5,599 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 160 employees and a TCR of 5.4 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. Jude Children's Research Hospital
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (5,599 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 160 employees and a TCR of 5.4

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital has more employees than the Hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.4. 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 1.0 0.6 58 7 0
2023 1.4 0.9 68 26 0
2022 1.8 1.2 54 32 0
2021 1.5 0.7 60 2 0
2016 1.1 0.3 41 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622310 · TN · Memphis

1,390 Hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 1,330 employers in Memphis, TN · 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 Patuxent Woods Therapy/Rehab 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Good Shepherd - Dornsife 702 Building 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Child Crisis / Foster Care 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR MaineGeneral Medical Center Harold Alfond Center for Cancer Care 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE American Residential Services 5,775 FTE
STATE-SIZE Public Sector 5,366 FTE
STATE-SIZE University Health System, Inc 5,215 FTE
STATE-SIZE Erlanger Health System 6,130 FTE
CITY-NEAR FedEx 2903 SPRANKLE DR 12,398 FTE
CITY-NEAR 381940311 9,861 FTE
CITY-NEAR FedEx 3131 DEMOCRAT RD 4,958 FTE
CITY-NEAR AOC 4,821 FTE
NAT-TCR PhilCorr LLC 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Topeka Sc 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Spectrum Solutions, Inc. 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Argus Contracting LP - Phoenix 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Delta Air Lines - MSP 5,602 FTE
NAT-SIZE Abington Memorial Hospital 5,610 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mayo Clinic Arizona (Hospital) 5,588 FTE
NAT-SIZE Seattle Base Alaska 5,612 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, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.