Home health care agencies · Massachusetts

VNA - Baystate Home Health

Springfield, MA · ~265 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
3.1
Avg TCR
5.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

VNA - Baystate Home Health runs at 59% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Home health care agencies workplace, earning a grade B.

VNA - Baystate Home Health: 3.1 TCR = 59% of Home health care agencies BLS 5.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

VNA - Baystate Home Health safety composite

VNA - Baystate Home Health scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 66% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 49%), 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

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.97 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% 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

−2.2

2018→2019

VNA - Baystate Home Health injury rate improved

VNA - Baystate Home Health's TCR fell 2.2 from 4.2 in 2018 to 2.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 4.2 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.64× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=4.2 · 2019=2.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621610 · Springfield, MA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 3.1 · 59% of ind

  • DART 2.0 DART
  • RANK #41/159
  • PHOTO HC Sedona
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~265 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: HC Sedona (0.0 TCR gap)

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VNA - Baystate Home Health in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows VNA - Baystate Home Health averages 3.1 TCR (59% of the Home health care agencies BLS benchmark).

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

VNA - Baystate Home Health TCR series: 2018=4.2 · 2019=2 · BLS 5.2

Where VNA - Baystate Home Health falls in its industry

3,635 Home health care agencies establishments

Safer than 66% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #41 safest of 159 Home health care agencies employers in Massachusetts.

VNA - Baystate Home Health (265 employees, TCR 3.1) 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 VNA - Baystate Home Health
VNA - Baystate Home Health (265 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 4.4

VNA - Baystate Home Health has more employees than the Home health care agencies 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
2019 2.0 2.0 4 0 0
2018 4.2 1.7 9 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621610 · MA · Springfield

3,635 Home health care agencies employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 215 employers in Springfield, MA · 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 HC Sedona 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 5000 Greensboro 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Visiting Nurse Association of Cleveland 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hope Network SE 3.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE SWM - Greenfield, MA 265 FTE
STATE-SIZE Billerica 265 FTE
STATE-SIZE Greater New Bedford Community Health Center 265 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hancock Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center 265 FTE
CITY-NEAR BMC - Baystate Medical Center 8,310 FTE
CITY-NEAR BMP - Baystate Medical Practices 1,977 FTE
CITY-NEAR Blue Tarp Redevelopment, LLC d/b/a MGM Springfield 1,867 FTE
CITY-NEAR BMF - Baystate Medical Practices 1,746 FTE
NAT-TCR 779 - Riverhead 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Ace Pole Company, Inc. 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR USA Honolulu 455 Kalewa St 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Joshen Paper & Packaging of AR 3.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE New York (PH) 265 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0703/A3/N4/X1 265 FTE
NAT-SIZE Beth Sholom Village 265 FTE
NAT-SIZE DHS - Central Office 265 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.