Ambulatory surgical centers and clinics, freestanding · Georgia

Surgery Center of Athens

Athens, GA · ~40 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.4
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Surgery Center of Athens runs at 168% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Ambulatory surgical centers and clinics, freestanding workplace, earning a grade D.

Surgery Center of Athens: 6.4 TCR = 168% of Ambulatory surgical centers and clinics, freestanding BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Surgery Center of Athens safety composite

Surgery Center of Athens scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 49%), 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

57/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% 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%).

TCR Δ

−12.8

2016→2017

Surgery Center of Athens injury rate improved

Surgery Center of Athens's TCR fell 12.8 from 12.8 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 12.8 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=12.8 · 2017=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621493 · Athens, GA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.4 · 168% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #7/8
  • PHOTO UMC OP Ortho Clinic
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~40 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: UMC OP Ortho Clinic (0.1 TCR gap)

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Surgery Center of Athens in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Surgery Center of Athens averages 6.4 TCR (168% of the Ambulatory surgical centers and clinics, freestanding BLS benchmark).

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

Surgery Center of Athens TCR series: 2016=12.8 · 2017=0 · BLS 3.8

Where Surgery Center of Athens falls in its industry

498 Ambulatory surgical centers an establishments

Safer than 49% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 8 Ambulatory surgical centers an employers in Georgia.

Surgery Center of Athens (40 employees, TCR 6.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 6.2 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 0200400600800 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Surgery Center of Athens
Surgery Center of Athens (40 employees, TCR 6.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 6.2

Surgery Center of Athens has fewer 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
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 12.8 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621493 · GA · Athens

498 Ambulatory surgical centers and clinics, freestanding employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 187 employers in Athens, GA · 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 UMC OP Ortho Clinic 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR CHRISTUS Surgery Center - Stone Oak 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Channel Islands Surgicenter 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR South Shore Health 90 Libbey Parkway 6.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Eagle Grove Farms 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Unlimited Contract Services - Hoboken, GA 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Southeastern Gin Inc 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Coffee Co Gin County Inc 40 FTE
CITY-NEAR Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital 2,805 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Mary's Health Care System-SMHCS-GA 1,509 FTE
CITY-NEAR ST.MARYS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM 1,500 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Mary's Health Care System Inc.- Athens 1,187 FTE
NAT-TCR 0371 - South San Antonio, Tx 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Charlottesville (Vacha) 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Paramelt Muskegon 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Sunline Civil Construction, Inc. 6.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Land Jet Inc 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE N and R of Odessa LLC 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE RailWorks Transit 63rd Street 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE 5029 St. Joseph Hospital 40 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: 2017, 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.