Homes for the aged with nursing care · New York

Valley Health Services

Herkimer, NY · ~591 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
6.0
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Valley Health Services runs at 93% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Homes for the aged with nursing care workplace, earning a grade C.

Valley Health Services: 6.0 TCR = 93% of Homes for the aged with nursing care BLS 6.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Valley Health Services safety composite

Valley Health Services scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 6.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

Valley Health Services: 4.0 → 8.8 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 8.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.14× in 2023

Valley Health Services's TCR rose 4.7 from 4.0 in 2016 to 8.8 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.14× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623110 · Herkimer, NY AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 6.0 · 93% of ind

  • DART 6.9 DART
  • RANK #323/616
  • PHOTO The Jewish Home Of E…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 64 inj
  • SIZE ~591 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: The Jewish Home Of Eastern Pa (0.0 TCR gap)

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Valley Health Services in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Valley Health Services averages 6.0 TCR (93% of the Homes for the aged with nursing care BLS benchmark).

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

Valley Health Services TCR series: 2016=4 · 2018=4.9 · 2019=4.7 · 2021=7.6 · 2022=6.3 · 2023=8.8 · BLS 6.5

Where Valley Health Services falls in its industry

15,252 Homes for the aged with nursin establishments

Safer than 55% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #323 safest of 616 Homes for the aged with nursin employers in New York.

Valley Health Services (591 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Valley Health Services
Valley Health Services (591 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

Valley Health Services has more employees than the Homes for the aged with nursing care median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.6. 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
2023 8.8 6.9 14 0 0
2022 6.3 6.3 10 0 0
2021 7.6 7.0 12 0 0
2019 4.7 4.2 9 1 0
2018 4.9 4.9 10 1 0
2016 4.0 3.6 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623110 · NY · Herkimer

15,252 Homes for the aged with nursing care employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 18 employers in Herkimer, NY · 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 The Jewish Home Of Eastern Pa 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Garden Plaza at Lawrenceville 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 63300 SUNRISE OF ROCKLIN 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Complete Care Corsica Hills 6.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Sylvamo Ticonderoga Mill 591 FTE
STATE-SIZE Empire Merchants, LLC - Brooklyn 589 FTE
STATE-SIZE Coastal Greenhouses, LLC -NY 588 FTE
STATE-SIZE Carver Companies 594 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2285 433 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2285 391 FTE
CITY-NEAR Herkimer County Chapter, NYSARC, Inc. 357 FTE
CITY-NEAR HomeLife at Folts 246 FTE
NAT-TCR CR Employment, Inc (Lenox) 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Stop & Shop 100648 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Community Skilled Health Care Centre 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Lake Worth, Tx #03129 6.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE San Leandro Hospital 591 FTE
NAT-SIZE 050224-Anaheim Ca P&Dc 591 FTE
NAT-SIZE SCI, LLC - Phoenix 591 FTE
NAT-SIZE Downrite Engineering Corp. 591 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 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.