Orthopedic surgeons' offices (e.g., centers, clinics) · Kentucky
The Orthopaedic Institute of Western Kentucky
Paducah, KY · ~150 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
The Orthopaedic Institute of Western Kentucky runs at 61% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Orthopedic surgeons' offices (e.g., centers, clinics) workplace, earning a grade B.
The Orthopaedic Institute of Western Kentucky: 2.3 TCR = 61% of Orthopedic surgeons' offices (e.g., centers, clinics) BLS 3.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
The Orthopaedic Institute of Western Kentucky safety composite
The Orthopaedic Institute of Western Kentucky scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 66% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 24%), 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).
47/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.3 per 100 workers
Safer than 66% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 1.51 per 100 workers
Safer than 24% 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%).
Rising injury rate
The Orthopaedic Institute of Western Kentucky: 1.3 → 3.8 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 3.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.66× in 2022
The Orthopaedic Institute of Western Kentucky's TCR rose 2.5 from 1.3 in 2020 to 3.8 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 0.66× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 621111 · Paducah, KY AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 61% of ind
- DART 1.5 DART
- RANK #23/64
- PHOTO Specialists in Gener…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 9 inj
- SIZE ~150 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Specialists in General Surgery, LTD (0.0 TCR gap)
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The Orthopaedic Institute of Western Kentucky in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
The Orthopaedic Institute of Western Kentucky
2.3 TCR
- Specialists in
Specialists in General Surgery, LTD
2.3 TCR
- AltaMed PACE -
AltaMed PACE - Lynwood
2.3 TCR
- Beebe Medical
Beebe Medical Group
2.3 TCR
- Mayo Clinic Ja
Mayo Clinic Jacksonville (Clinic)
2.3 TCR
What this shows The Orthopaedic Institute of Western Kentucky averages 2.3 TCR (61% of the Orthopedic surgeons' offices (e.g., centers, clinics) BLS benchmark).
The Orthopaedic Institute of Western Kentucky TCR series: 2020=1.3 · 2021=1.9 · 2022=3.8 · BLS 3.8
Where The Orthopaedic Institute of Western Kentucky falls in its industry
2,836 Orthopedic surgeons' offices ( establishmentsSafer than 66% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.
Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #23 safest of 64 Orthopedic surgeons' offices ( employers in Kentucky.
The Orthopaedic Institute of Western Kentucky has more employees than the Orthopedic surgeons' offices (e.g., cent median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
621111 · KY · Paducah
2,836 Orthopedic surgeons' offices (e.g., centers, clinics) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 198 employers in Paducah, KY · 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 | Specialists in General Surgery, LTD | 2.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | AltaMed PACE - Lynwood | 2.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Beebe Medical Group | 2.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mayo Clinic Jacksonville (Clinic) | 2.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | EGC Construction Corp | 150 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Fischbach Kentucky | 150 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | PMW - Preston | 150 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Carrier Vibrating Equipment Inc. | 150 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Ingram barge Company | 2,071 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Baptist Health Paducah Hospital | 1,605 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Baptist Health Paducah | 1,459 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Baptist Heatlh Paducah | 1,398 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Athens, 63 | 2.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Division II Construction Company, Inc. | 2.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Simon Roofing and Sheet Metal - Surfaces | 2.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Gerdau, Jackson, TN. Mill | 2.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Ameritex Pipe & Products | 150 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Engineers Construction Inc | 150 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Maplewood City Hall | 150 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Collinsville | 150 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.