Employer · Kentucky

Univ of Kentucky Hospital

Lexington, KY · ~305 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Univ of Kentucky Hospital runs at 107% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical industry workplace, earning a grade C.

Univ of Kentucky Hospital: 4.8 TCR = 107% of industry BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Univ of Kentucky Hospital safety composite

Univ of Kentucky Hospital scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 32%), 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

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.0

2016→2024

Univ of Kentucky Hospital injury rate improved

Univ of Kentucky Hospital's TCR fell 3.0 from 6.2 in 2016 to 3.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 15.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.51× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.2 · 2018=4.5 · 2019=3.1 · 2020=1.3 · 2021=3.1 · 2022=15.0 · 2023=2.2 · 2024=3.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561720 · Lexington, KY ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 4.8 · 107% of ind

  • DART 2.5 DART
  • RANK #44/62
  • PHOTO Fayette Janitorial L…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 72 inj
  • SIZE ~305 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Fayette Janitorial LLC - Brakebush (0.0 TCR gap)

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Univ of Kentucky Hospital in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Univ of Kentucky Hospital averages 4.8 TCR (107% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

Univ of Kentucky Hospital TCR series: 2016=6.2 · 2018=4.5 · 2019=3.1 · 2020=1.3 · 2021=3.1 · 2022=15 · 2023=2.2 · 2024=3.1 · BLS 4.5

Where Univ of Kentucky Hospital falls in its industry

4,064 industry establishments

Safer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #44 safest of 62 industry employers in Kentucky.

Univ of Kentucky Hospital (305 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 3.2 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Univ of Kentucky Hospital
Univ of Kentucky Hospital (305 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 3.2

Univ of Kentucky Hospital has more employees than the industry median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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 3.1 2.5 13 1 0
2023 2.2 1.0 9 0 0
2022 15.0 13.9 5 51 0
2021 3.1 1.1 11 0 0
2020 1.3 0.8 3 0 0
2019 3.1 2.3 5 3 0
2018 4.5 4.1 11 0 0
2016 6.2 2.1 15 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561720 · KY · Lexington

4,064 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 652 employers in Lexington, 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 Fayette Janitorial LLC - Brakebush 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Flagship 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Physicians Specialty Hospital 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Esplanade 4.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE WM 720 305 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 3294 305 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dr. Schneider Automotive Systems Inc. 306 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lockheed Martin Corporation Ft Campbell KY (3820) 306 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Kentucky - Main Campus - Fayette County 11,013 FTE
CITY-NEAR UK Healthcare 9,922 FTE
CITY-NEAR YMCA of Central KY - Gatton Beaumont 3,933 FTE
CITY-NEAR YMCA of Central Ky - High Street 3,895 FTE
NAT-TCR 30234 - Capstone Kroger Paramount Ca 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 0819 - Clinton Pointe 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 1114 - Little Rock West 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 1517 - Flower Mound 4.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE 1770 - Cityview 305 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1932 - Apex 305 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2572 - Mesquite 305 FTE
NAT-SIZE Saint-Gobain 305 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, 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.