Home care of elderly, medical · Louisiana

Vital Link Home Care- South

Metairie, LA · ~24 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
3.6
Avg TCR
5.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Vital Link Home Care- South runs at 70% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Home care of elderly, medical workplace, earning a grade B.

Vital Link Home Care- South: 3.6 TCR = 70% of Home care of elderly, medical BLS 5.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Vital Link Home Care- South safety composite

Vital Link Home Care- South scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.65 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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%).

TCR Δ

−7.3

2020→2021

Vital Link Home Care- South injury rate improved

Vital Link Home Care- South's TCR fell 7.3 from 7.3 in 2020 to 0.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 7.3 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=7.3 · 2021=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621610 · Metairie, LA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 3.6 · 70% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #21/61
  • PHOTO 0812 - FSP
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 0812 - FSP (0.0 TCR gap)

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Vital Link Home Care- South in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Vital Link Home Care- South averages 3.6 TCR (70% of the Home care of elderly, medical BLS benchmark).

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

Vital Link Home Care- South TCR series: 2020=7.3 · 2021=0 · BLS 5.2

Where Vital Link Home Care- South falls in its industry

3,635 Home care of elderly, medical establishments

Safer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Louisiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #21 safest of 61 Home care of elderly, medical employers in Louisiana.

Vital Link Home Care- South (24 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Vital Link Home Care- South
Vital Link Home Care- South (24 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Vital Link Home Care- South has fewer employees than the Home care of elderly, medical median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 7.3 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621610 · LA · Metairie

3,635 Home care of elderly, medical employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 175 employers in Metairie, LA · 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 0812 - FSP 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR CARIS HEALTHCARE-MILAN,TN 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Program 014 - Broward 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0475 - ERA 3.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE S. H. LOE OIL CORPORATION 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Thompson Industrial Services, LLC, Division 60 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Claxton Services Inc 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE POI, LA 24 FTE
CITY-NEAR East Jefferson General Hospital 1,989 FTE
CITY-NEAR 989 495 FTE
CITY-NEAR Barriere Construction Co., L.L.C. 466 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 989 452 FTE
NAT-TCR KEM Texas,Ltd 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Earl L. Bonsack, Inc. 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Phoenix - North Black Canyon 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Green Bay- 37 3.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE SPC of east Idaho 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Four J's 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Simi Recreational Vehicle Sales, Inc 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Madeira 24 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: 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.