Children's hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse) · District of Columbia

The Hospital for Sick Children

Name: The Hospital for Sick Children Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Washington, DC · ~278 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 1.0
Avg TCR: 3.8
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

The Hospital for Sick Children runs at 26% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Children's hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse) workplace, earning a grade A.

The Hospital for Sick Children: 1.0 TCR = 26% of Children's hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse) BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

The Hospital for Sick Children safety composite

The Hospital for Sick Children scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 97% 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).

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): A 0.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 97% of industry peers
DART rate: C 0.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% 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

The Hospital for Sick Children: 0.0 → 2.0 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 2.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1× in 2017

The Hospital for Sick Children's TCR rose 2.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 2.0 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622310 · Washington, DC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.0 · 26% of ind

DART 1.0 DART
RANK #1/5
PHOTO Baylor Scott & White…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 4 inj
SIZE ~278 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Baylor Scott & White Emergency Hospital Burleson (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows The Hospital for Sick Children averages 1.0 TCR (26% of the Children's hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse) BLS benchmark).

The Hospital for Sick Children TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=2 · BLS 3.8

Where The Hospital for Sick Children falls in its industry

1,390 Children's hospitals, specialt establishments

Safer than 97% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.4.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to District of Columbia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 5 Children's hospitals, specialt employers in District of Columbia.

The Hospital for Sick Children (278 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 160 employees and a TCR of 5.4

The Hospital for Sick Children has more employees than the Children's hospitals, specialty (except 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
2017	2.0	1.0	4	0	0
2016	0.0	0.0	0	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622310 · DC · Washington

1,390 Children's hospitals, specialty (except psychiatric, substance abuse) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 793 rated employers in District of Columbia with headcount on file · 748 employers in Washington, DC · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Baylor Scott & White Emergency Hospital Burleson	BURLESON, TX	1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Kennedy Krieger Pact	WINDSOR MILL, MD	1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	H4508 KH OCALA	OCALA, FL	1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Wesley Woods Health Cntr	ATLANTA, GA	1.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE	SLEDGE, LLC	WASHINGTON	276 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Delta Air Lines - DCA	WASHINGTON	281 FTE
STATE-SIZE	GWMFA 2300M	WASHINGTON	274 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Community Connections, Inc.	WASHINGTON	283 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Children's National Medical Center	Washington	7,153 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Medstar Washington Hospital Center	Washington	7,073 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Medstar Georgetown University Hospital	Washington	4,771 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Customs and Border Protection - Headquarters	Washington	3,601 FTE
NAT-TCR	HMA Contracting Corp.	Schaghticoke, NY	1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	HBSHSEMD26	Baltimore, MD	1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Legends - Gorge Amphitheatre	Quincy, WA	1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Bombardier Transportation - Orlando - MCO	Orlando, FL	1.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Giant Carlisle 6442	Havertown, PA	278 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Fontana (Cafna)	Fontana, CA	278 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Forest Products Facility	Lagrange, GA	278 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Glen Ellyn	Atlanta, GA	278 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.

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