General medical and surgical hospitals · Washington
UW Harborview Medical Center
Seattle, WA · ~7,376 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 16.0
- Avg TCR
- 7.5
- Industry avg
- 1
- Fatality
The verdict
UW Harborview Medical Center runs at 214% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General medical and surgical hospitals workplace, earning a grade F.
UW Harborview Medical Center: 16.0 TCR = 214% of General medical and surgical hospitals BLS 7.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
UW Harborview Medical Center safety composite
UW Harborview Medical Center scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 20% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 2%), 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).
8/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 16.03 per 100 workers
Safer than 2% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.49 per 100 workers
Safer than 20% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- F 1
Safer than 2% 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%).
UW Harborview Medical Center held a steady TCR band
UW Harborview Medical Center's TCR held near 0.3 from 9.1 in 2020 to 8.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 38.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.22× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2020=9.1 · 2021=11.0 · 2022=38.5 · 2023=12.8 · 2024=8.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 622110 · Seattle, WA ABOVE-IND · LARGE
Grade F · TCR 16.0 · 214% of ind
- DART 3.5 DART
- RANK #157/161
- PHOTO Ridgecrest Regional …
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 1,977 inj
- SIZE ~7,376 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Ridgecrest Regional Hospital Visiting Nurse Services, Hospice and Personal Care Services (0.0 TCR gap)
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UW Harborview Medical Center in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Surgery Center
Surgery Center Plus
16.2 TCR
- Ridgecrest Reg
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital Visiting Nurse Services, Hospice and Personal Care Services
16.1 TCR
- This site
UW Harborview Medical Center
16 TCR
- 2032-08681701
2032-08681701
16 TCR
- NMC - Elk Rive
NMC - Elk River
15.9 TCR
What this shows UW Harborview Medical Center averages 16.0 TCR (214% of the General medical and surgical hospitals BLS benchmark).
UW Harborview Medical Center TCR series: 2020=9.1 · 2021=11 · 2022=38.5 · 2023=12.8 · 2024=8.8 · BLS 7.5
Where UW Harborview Medical Center falls in its industry
6,862 General medical and surgical h establishmentsSafer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.
Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #157 safest of 161 General medical and surgical h employers in Washington.
UW Harborview Medical Center has more employees than the General medical and surgical hospitals 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 | 8.8 | 3.5 | 464 | 35 | 0 |
| 2023 | 12.8 | 7.2 | 431 | 285 | 0 |
| 2022 | 38.5 | 33.7 | 376 | 1,702 | 0 |
| 2021 | 11.0 | 6.9 | 359 | 268 | 0 |
| 2020 | 9.1 | 5.0 | 347 | 178 | 1 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
622110 · WA · Seattle
6,862 General medical and surgical hospitals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 1,279 employers in Seattle, WA · 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 | Ridgecrest Regional Hospital Visiting Nurse Services, Hospice and Personal Care Services | 16.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 2032-08681701 | 16.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | NMC - Elk River | 15.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Surgery Center Plus | 16.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | WA019 | 7,084 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | UW Medical Center Montlake | 7,958 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 2252-00000345 | 6,769 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 2252-00000316 | 6,330 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UW Seattle | 32,378 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | The United States of America | 25,000 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Starz Entertainment | 25,000 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UW Medical Center - Montlake and NW | 11,307 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Skyline Solar | 16.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | D8 Wood River Yard | 16.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Precision Piping, Inc. | 16.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lutheran Life - LUTHER OAKS | 16.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Carilion Clinic Co. 01 | 7,384 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | USXpress | 7,385 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Oxford | 7,387 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Delta Air Lines - ATL Technical Operations | 7,341 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.