General medical and surgical hospitals · North Carolina

Western Carolina Physician Practices

Clyde, NC · ~348 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
7.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Western Carolina Physician Practices runs at 40% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical General medical and surgical hospitals workplace, earning a grade A.

Western Carolina Physician Practices: 3.0 TCR = 40% of General medical and surgical hospitals BLS 7.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Western Carolina Physician Practices safety composite

Western Carolina Physician Practices scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 91% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).

B

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 91% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

Western Carolina Physician Practices: 0.9 → 4.5 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 4.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2021

Western Carolina Physician Practices's TCR rose 3.6 from 0.9 in 2016 to 4.5 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · Clyde, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 3.0 · 40% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #34/175
  • PHOTO HCA Florida West Hos…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 29 inj
  • SIZE ~348 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: HCA Florida West Hospital (0.0 TCR gap)

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Western Carolina Physician Practices in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Western Carolina Physician Practices averages 3.0 TCR (40% of the General medical and surgical hospitals BLS benchmark).

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

Western Carolina Physician Practices TCR series: 2016=0.9 · 2018=3 · 2019=2.8 · 2020=3.7 · 2021=4.5 · BLS 7.5

Where Western Carolina Physician Practices falls in its industry

6,862 General medical and surgical h establishments

Safer than 80% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #34 safest of 175 General medical and surgical h employers in North Carolina.

Western Carolina Physician Practices (348 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 02,0004,0006,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Western Carolina Physician Practices
Western Carolina Physician Practices (348 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Western Carolina Physician Practices has fewer employees than the General medical and surgical hospitals median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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 4.5 0.0 7 0 0
2020 3.7 1.2 8 4 0
2019 2.8 1.4 6 4 0
2018 3.0 0.8 7 4 0
2016 0.9 0.3 1 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · NC · Clyde

6,862 General medical and surgical hospitals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 12 employers in Clyde, NC · 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 HCA Florida West Hospital 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mercy Medical Center 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Five Rivers Medical Center 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1855-NYAMS1 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE West - Kinston 348 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ingersoll Rand 348 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hitachi Astemo Greenfield LLC 348 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 1191 348 FTE
CITY-NEAR Haywood Regional Medical Center 736 FTE
CITY-NEAR DLP Western Carolina Physician Practices 366 FTE
CITY-NEAR 00957 - STORE # 957 CLYDE 69 FTE
CITY-NEAR 957 56 FTE
NAT-TCR Koyo Richland Plant 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR GHSP Hart 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Sysco CIL 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Douville-Johnston Corporation 3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Terex USA, LLC 348 FTE
NAT-SIZE Whiteside County Administrator 348 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0114 - Everett Wa Whse 348 FTE
NAT-SIZE US Foods Bridgeport 348 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, 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.