Hospital · Maryland

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center

Bel Air, MD · ~1,895 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
5.6
Avg TCR
7.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center runs at 74% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Hospital workplace, earning a grade B.

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center: 5.6 TCR = 74% of Hospital BLS 7.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center safety composite

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% 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).

D

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% 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 of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center held a steady TCR band

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center's TCR held near 0.1 from 5.6 in 2023 to 5.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 5.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.57× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=5.6 · 2024=5.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · Bel Air, MD AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade B · TCR 5.6 · 74% of ind

  • DART 3.1 DART
  • RANK #33/70
  • PHOTO Medina Hospital
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 149 inj
  • SIZE ~1,895 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Medina Hospital (0.0 TCR gap)

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University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center averages 5.6 TCR (74% of the Hospital BLS benchmark).

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

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center TCR series: 2023=5.6 · 2024=5.5 · BLS 7.5

Where University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center falls in its industry

6,862 Hospital establishments

Safer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #33 safest of 70 Hospital employers in Maryland.

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center (1,895 employees, TCR 5.6) 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 of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center
University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center (1,895 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center has more employees than the Hospital median and a higher 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 5.5 3.1 76 1 0
2023 5.6 2.7 73 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · MD · Bel Air

6,862 Hospital employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 58 employers in Bel Air, MD · 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 Medina Hospital 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR St. Charles Madras 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Johnson Memorial Health Services 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Meritus Medical Center 5.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE BWI-INFLIGHT 1,909 FTE
STATE-SIZE University of Maryland Capital Region Health 1,913 FTE
STATE-SIZE University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center 1,916 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6458-HAGE 1,921 FTE
CITY-NEAR HARFORD CO GOVT 1,661 FTE
CITY-NEAR 24-262105914-0 753 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1002 - Bel Air 297 FTE
CITY-NEAR Harford 060 156 FTE
NAT-TCR Store 1754 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Kingsborough 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Arrow Exterminators 1016 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Lacava Industries LLC 5.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cardinal Health 7000 and 7200 1,895 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amazon Transportation Services : MCO5 1,895 FTE
NAT-SIZE Administrative Offices 1,895 FTE
NAT-SIZE VAAASHVA 1,896 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. 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.