Extended care hospitals (except mental, substance abuse) · California

VHC Lancaster 576

Lancaster, CA · ~83 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.8
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

VHC Lancaster 576 runs at 230% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Extended care hospitals (except mental, substance abuse) workplace, earning a grade F.

VHC Lancaster 576: 8.8 TCR = 230% of Extended care hospitals (except mental, substance abuse) BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

VHC Lancaster 576 safety composite

VHC Lancaster 576 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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).

F

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% 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

VHC Lancaster 576: 8.1 → 9.4 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 9.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.8× in 2019

VHC Lancaster 576's TCR rose 1.3 from 8.1 in 2018 to 9.4 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 0.8× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622310 · Lancaster, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.8 · 230% of ind

  • DART 7.0 DART
  • RANK #67/83
  • PHOTO Laredo Specialty Hos…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~83 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Laredo Specialty Hospital, LP (0.0 TCR gap)

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VHC Lancaster 576 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows VHC Lancaster 576 averages 8.8 TCR (230% of the Extended care hospitals (except mental, substance abuse) BLS benchmark).

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

VHC Lancaster 576 TCR series: 2018=8.1 · 2019=9.4 · BLS 3.8

Where VHC Lancaster 576 falls in its industry

1,390 Extended care hospitals (excep establishments

Safer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #67 safest of 83 Extended care hospitals (excep employers in California.

VHC Lancaster 576 (83 employees, TCR 8.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 160 employees and a TCR of 5.4 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate VHC Lancaster 576
VHC Lancaster 576 (83 employees, TCR 8.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 160 employees and a TCR of 5.4

VHC Lancaster 576 has fewer employees than the Extended care hospitals (except mental, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.4. 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
2019 9.4 7.0 7 1 0
2018 8.1 1.2 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622310 · CA · Lancaster

1,390 Extended care hospitals (except mental, substance abuse) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 131 employers in Lancaster, CA · 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 Laredo Specialty Hospital, LP 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR HealthSouth of Midland/Odessa 8.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4844 Central Texas Rehab Hospital 8.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Altamonte Springs 8.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Sunny Slope Trees 83 FTE
STATE-SIZE Stone Land Co. (Grangeville) 83 FTE
STATE-SIZE Stone Land Co. (Stratford Shop) 83 FTE
STATE-SIZE Stone Land Co. (Lemoore Shop) 83 FTE
CITY-NEAR Antelope Valley Union High School District 3,219 FTE
CITY-NEAR California Department of Transportation Facility 549 2,621 FTE
CITY-NEAR California State Prison-Los Angeles County 1,505 FTE
CITY-NEAR BYD Coach & Bus LLC 679 FTE
NAT-TCR Ocala Facility 8.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing, LLC. - Caldwell 8.8 TCR
NAT-TCR conway iga 8.8 TCR
NAT-TCR ChromaScape Kentucky 8.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Louisiana Hot Sauce 83 FTE
NAT-SIZE VRC Andover 83 FTE
NAT-SIZE Seaview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 83 FTE
NAT-SIZE Eckhart 83 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: 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.