Nursing Care Facilities -Skilled Nursing Facilities · Ohio

The Laurels of Defiance

Defiance, OH · ~136 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
9.8
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

The Laurels of Defiance runs at 150% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Nursing Care Facilities -Skilled Nursing Facilities workplace, earning a grade D.

The Laurels of Defiance: 9.8 TCR = 150% of Nursing Care Facilities -Skilled Nursing Facilities BLS 6.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

The Laurels of Defiance safety composite

The Laurels of Defiance scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 92% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 29%), 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)
F 9.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 92% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.3

2016→2024

The Laurels of Defiance injury rate improved

The Laurels of Defiance's TCR fell 2.3 from 2.3 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 46.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.3 · 2017=2.2 · 2018=1.0 · 2019=2.8 · 2020=46.6 · 2021=26.4 · 2022=3.7 · 2023=2.9 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade D · TCR 9.8 · 150% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #760/1074
  • PHOTO Stafford Services
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~136 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Stafford Services (0.0 TCR gap)

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The Laurels of Defiance in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows The Laurels of Defiance averages 9.8 TCR (150% of the Nursing Care Facilities -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 Defiance TCR series: 2016=2.3 · 2017=2.2 · 2018=1 · 2019=2.8 · 2020=46.6 · 2021=26.4 · 2022=3.7 · 2023=2.9 · 2024=0 · BLS 6.5

Where The Laurels of Defiance falls in its industry

15,252 Nursing Care Facilities -Skill establishments

Safer than 29% 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 #760 safest of 1074 Nursing Care Facilities -Skill employers in Ohio.

The Laurels of Defiance (136 employees, TCR 9.8) 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 Defiance
The Laurels of Defiance (136 employees, TCR 9.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

The Laurels of Defiance has more employees than the Nursing Care Facilities -Skilled Nursing 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 2.9 2.9 3 0 0
2022 3.7 3.7 3 0 0
2021 26.4 26.4 1 24 0
2020 46.6 45.6 1 44 0
2019 2.8 1.9 3 0 0
2018 1.0 1.0 1 0 0
2017 2.2 2.2 2 0 0
2016 2.3 2.3 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623110 · OH · Defiance

15,252 Nursing Care Facilities -Skilled Nursing Facilities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 65 employers in Defiance, 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 Stafford Services 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ashford Place Health Campus 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Palm Garden of West Palm Beach, LLC 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Maine Veterans' Homes 9.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE A. A. Boos & Sons, Inc. 136 FTE
STATE-SIZE Division #10 136 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Smith & Oby Company 136 FTE
STATE-SIZE NVR Building Products (OHP) 136 FTE
CITY-NEAR Campbell Soup Supply Company, LLC 1,425 FTE
CITY-NEAR General Motors LLC. 734 FTE
CITY-NEAR Defiance 8 437 FTE
CITY-NEAR Defiance Regional Medical Center 363 FTE
NAT-TCR Highland Park Senior Living 9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Iron Valley Golf Course 9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Florida DC6 9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Spin Products 9.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Galaxy Desserts 136 FTE
NAT-SIZE RKI, Inc. 136 FTE
NAT-SIZE DC 05 - Norcross 136 FTE
NAT-SIZE Motor City Wash Works, Inc. 136 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, 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.