Skilled nursing facilities · Ohio

The Laurels of Canton

Canton, OH · ~100 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
12.2
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

The Laurels of Canton runs at 187% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Skilled nursing facilities workplace, earning a grade D.

The Laurels of Canton: 12.2 TCR = 187% of Skilled nursing facilities BLS 6.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

The Laurels of Canton safety composite

The Laurels of Canton scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 0%), 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).

F

20/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

DART rate
F 46.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% 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 Laurels of Canton: 2.4 → 46.1 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 46.1 TCR · DART/TCR 3.79× in 2020

The Laurels of Canton's TCR rose 43.7 from 2.4 in 2016 to 46.1 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 3.79× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623110 · Canton, OH ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 12.2 · 187% of ind

  • DART 46.1 DART
  • RANK #866/1074
  • PHOTO Norlite Nursing Center
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~100 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Norlite Nursing Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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The Laurels of Canton in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows The Laurels of Canton averages 12.2 TCR (187% of the Skilled nursing facilities BLS benchmark).

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

The Laurels of Canton TCR series: 2016=2.4 · 2017=2.6 · 2018=6.3 · 2019=3.5 · 2020=46.1 · BLS 6.5

Where The Laurels of Canton falls in its industry

15,252 Skilled nursing facilities establishments

Safer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #866 safest of 1074 Skilled nursing facilities employers in Ohio.

The Laurels of Canton (100 employees, TCR 12.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate The Laurels of Canton
The Laurels of Canton (100 employees, TCR 12.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

The Laurels of Canton has fewer employees than the Skilled nursing facilities median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.6. 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
2020 46.1 46.1 1 30 0
2019 3.5 1.1 3 0 0
2018 6.3 1.3 5 0 0
2017 2.6 1.3 2 0 0
2016 2.4 2.4 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623110 · OH · Canton

15,252 Skilled nursing facilities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 330 employers in Canton, OH · 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 Norlite Nursing Center 12.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Laurels of Pender 12.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sandy Springs Health and Rehabilitation Center 12.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Benedictine Living Community 12.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE NORTHEASTERN - NORTHEAST SHOP 100 FTE
STATE-SIZE All Locations 100 FTE
STATE-SIZE Miles-McClellan Construction Company, Inc. 100 FTE
STATE-SIZE Precision Pipeline Services 100 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aultman Main Campus 3,796 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aultman Hospital 3,406 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Medical Center, Inc 2,600 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hosp 2,321 FTE
NAT-TCR University Center 12.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Noltex Truss Littlefield, LLC 12.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Pal-Serv OKC 12.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Maine Kenworth LLC 12.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Nobility Homes, Inc. 100 FTE
NAT-SIZE Grand Rapids 068 100 FTE
NAT-SIZE DT Chicagoland Express Inc, d.b.a. CXI Trucking 100 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lake Charles Memorial Health System 100 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.