Hospitals, general medical and surgical · Missouri

University Health Lakewood

Kansas City, MO · ~1,281 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
3.5
Avg TCR
7.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

University Health Lakewood runs at 47% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Hospitals, general medical and surgical workplace, earning a grade A.

University Health Lakewood: 3.5 TCR = 47% of Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS 7.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

University Health Lakewood safety composite

University Health Lakewood scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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%).

University Health Lakewood held a steady TCR band

University Health Lakewood's TCR held near 0.1 from 3.5 in 2022 to 3.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.26× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=3.5 · 2024=3.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · Kansas City, MO AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade A · TCR 3.5 · 47% of ind

  • DART 0.9 DART
  • RANK #24/115
  • PHOTO Unity Hospital
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 64 inj
  • SIZE ~1,281 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Unity Hospital (0.0 TCR gap)

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University Health Lakewood in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows University Health Lakewood averages 3.5 TCR (47% of the Hospitals, general medical and surgical BLS benchmark).

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

University Health Lakewood TCR series: 2022=3.5 · 2024=3.5 · BLS 7.5

Where University Health Lakewood falls in its industry

6,862 Hospitals, general medical and establishments

Safer than 74% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #24 safest of 115 Hospitals, general medical and employers in Missouri.

University Health Lakewood (1,281 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 02,0004,0006,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate University Health Lakewood
University Health Lakewood (1,281 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

University Health Lakewood has more employees than the Hospitals, general medical and surgical median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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 3.5 0.9 38 0 0
2022 3.5 2.0 26 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · MO · Kansas City

6,862 Hospitals, general medical and surgical employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 1,023 employers in Kansas City, MO · 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 Unity Hospital 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tishomingo Health Services 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Webster Health Services 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR D.W. McMillan Memorial Hospital 3.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE MERCY HEALTH SYSTEM MINISTRY OFFICE 1,279 FTE
STATE-SIZE St. Louis Cardinals 1,285 FTE
STATE-SIZE Silver Dollar City LLC 1,275 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6458-KCMO 1,272 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mass Service Organization 11,859 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hallmark Cards Mass Channel 11,578 FTE
CITY-NEAR Global Merchandising Services (GMS) 9,548 FTE
CITY-NEAR Children's Mercy - Missouri 7,709 FTE
NAT-TCR Vee Quiva Resort & Casino 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Break Thru Enterprises, INC 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 4310 Waterleaf 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Americold Logistics, LLC: Savannah 2 3.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Renewal by Andersen 1,281 FTE
NAT-SIZE Indiana Regional Medical Center 1,281 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hospital Hima San Pablo Bayamon 1,281 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hach Loveland 1,281 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, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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