Home health care agencies · Tennessee
Volunteer Home Care
Humboldt, TN · ~205 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 9.7
- Avg TCR
- 5.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Volunteer Home Care runs at 186% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Home health care agencies workplace, earning a grade D.
Volunteer Home Care: 9.7 TCR = 186% of Home health care agencies BLS 5.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Volunteer Home Care safety composite
Volunteer Home Care scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 12%), 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).
33/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 9.69 per 100 workers
Safer than 12% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.48 per 100 workers
Safer than 45% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Volunteer Home Care: 8.2 → 11.2 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 11.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.26× in 2024
Volunteer Home Care's TCR rose 2.9 from 8.2 in 2023 to 11.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.26× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 621610 · Humboldt, TN ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 9.7 · 186% of ind
- DART 2.5 DART
- RANK #58/66
- PHOTO HHCOET - Whitwell
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 16 inj
- SIZE ~205 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: HHCOET - Whitwell (0.0 TCR gap)
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Volunteer Home Care in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Volunteer Home Care
9.7 TCR
- HHCOET - Whitw
HHCOET - Whitwell
9.7 TCR
- VNSS
VNSS
9.7 TCR
- RUT
RUT
9.7 TCR
- Ashland Commun
Ashland Community Hospice
9.7 TCR
What this shows Volunteer Home Care averages 9.7 TCR (186% of the Home health care agencies BLS benchmark).
Volunteer Home Care TCR series: 2023=8.2 · 2024=11.2 · BLS 5.2
Where Volunteer Home Care falls in its industry
3,635 Home health care agencies establishmentsSafer than 12% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #58 safest of 66 Home health care agencies employers in Tennessee.
Volunteer Home Care has more employees than the Home health care agencies median and a higher 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11.2 | 2.5 | 4 | 14 | 0 |
| 2023 | 8.2 | 1.9 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
621610 · TN · Humboldt
3,635 Home health care agencies employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 38 employers in Humboldt, TN · 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 | HHCOET - Whitwell | 9.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | VNSS | 9.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | RUT | 9.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ashland Community Hospice | 9.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 2346 Knoxville Folding | 205 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Memphis Contract Packaging Building 1 | 205 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Duracell Manufacturing | 205 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WM 466 | 205 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Humboldt Plant | 755 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 120 | 286 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 120 | 246 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Humboldt Facility | 212 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Rhino Foods Plant | 9.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Commercial Asphalt | 9.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mnowa - Owatonna | 9.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Flvro - Vero Beach | 9.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Miskelly Furniture Warehouse, Inc. | 205 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Txedo - Laredo | 205 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Txden - Denton | 205 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Maximum Quality Foods, Inc. | 205 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.