Continuing care retirement communities · Massachusetts

Symmes Life Care Inc. dba Brookhaven at Lexington

Lexington, MA · ~249 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.4
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Symmes Life Care Inc. dba Brookhaven at Lexington runs at 141% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Continuing care retirement communities workplace, earning a grade D.

Symmes Life Care Inc. dba Brookhaven at Lexington: 5.4 TCR = 141% of Continuing care retirement communities BLS 3.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Symmes Life Care Inc. dba Brookhaven at Lexington safety composite

Symmes Life Care Inc. dba Brookhaven at Lexington scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 65% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 35%), 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

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 5.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% of industry peers

DART rate
D 5.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Symmes Life Care Inc. dba Brookhaven at Lexington: 3.2 → 5.8 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 9.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.97× in 2024

Symmes Life Care Inc. dba Brookhaven at Lexington's TCR rose 2.6 from 3.2 in 2018 to 5.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 9.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.97× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623311 · Lexington, MA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.4 · 141% of ind

  • DART 5.2 DART
  • RANK #35/80
  • PHOTO Park Village Assiste…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 39 inj
  • SIZE ~249 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Park Village Assisted Living (0.0 TCR gap)

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Symmes Life Care Inc. dba Brookhaven at Lexington in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Symmes Life Care Inc. dba Brookhaven at Lexington averages 5.4 TCR (141% of the Continuing care retirement communities BLS benchmark).

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

Symmes Life Care Inc. dba Brookhaven at Lexington TCR series: 2018=3.2 · 2019=5.8 · 2020=9.8 · 2022=4.3 · 2023=3.3 · 2024=5.8 · BLS 3.8

Where Symmes Life Care Inc. dba Brookhaven at Lexington falls in its industry

4,127 Continuing care retirement com establishments

Safer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #35 safest of 80 Continuing care retirement com employers in Massachusetts.

Symmes Life Care Inc. dba Brookhaven at Lexington (249 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 6.9 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 050100150200250300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Symmes Life Care Inc. dba Brookhaven at Lexington
Symmes Life Care Inc. dba Brookhaven at Lexington (249 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 6.9

Symmes Life Care Inc. dba Brookhaven at Lexington has more employees than the Continuing care retirement communities median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.9. 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 5.8 5.2 9 1 0
2023 3.3 2.7 5 0 0
2022 4.3 2.5 7 0 0
2020 9.8 8.6 4 12 0
2019 5.8 3.2 9 0 0
2018 3.2 2.5 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623311 · MA · Lexington

4,127 Continuing care retirement communities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 48 employers in Lexington, MA · 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 Park Village Assisted Living 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR LANIER PLACE 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Swiss Village Retirement Community 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR ACTS Retirement-Life Communities-Country House 5.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Market Basket #40 249 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2480 - Lowell 249 FTE
STATE-SIZE 0308 - WALTHAM MA WHSE 249 FTE
STATE-SIZE Quaboag Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center 249 FTE
CITY-NEAR Takeda: USA Field Sales Employees 2,980 FTE
CITY-NEAR KabaFusion Holdings LLC 1,755 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shire: USA Field/Sales Employees 1,615 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fujifilm Healthcare Americas Corporation Lexington 960 FTE
NAT-TCR Glass Craft Door Corporation 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR AZP001 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Roadrunner Drywall 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR West Kendall Baptist Hospital Inc. 5.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE San Bernardino BNSF 249 FTE
NAT-SIZE Eastside Family YMCA 249 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hudson Facility 249 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dakota County Technical College 249 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, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.