Skilled nursing facilities · Colorado

Western Hills Health Care Center

Lakewood, CO · ~133 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
7.3
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Western Hills Health Care Center runs at 112% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Skilled nursing facilities workplace, earning a grade C.

Western Hills Health Care Center: 7.3 TCR = 112% of Skilled nursing facilities BLS 6.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Western Hills Health Care Center safety composite

Western Hills Health Care Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 19%), 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).

D

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 7.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% 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

Western Hills Health Care Center: 5.2 → 8.5 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 8.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.17× in 2018

Western Hills Health Care Center's TCR rose 3.4 from 5.2 in 2016 to 8.5 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.17× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623110 · Lakewood, CO ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 7.3 · 112% of ind

  • DART 8.5 DART
  • RANK #105/259
  • PHOTO EH
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 24 inj
  • SIZE ~133 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: EH (0.0 TCR gap)

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Western Hills Health Care Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Western Hills Health Care Center averages 7.3 TCR (112% of the Skilled nursing facilities BLS benchmark).

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

Western Hills Health Care Center TCR series: 2016=5.2 · 2017=8.3 · 2018=8.5 · BLS 6.5

Where Western Hills Health Care Center falls in its industry

15,252 Skilled nursing facilities establishments

Safer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #105 safest of 259 Skilled nursing facilities employers in Colorado.

Western Hills Health Care Center (133 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Western Hills Health Care Center
Western Hills Health Care Center (133 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

Western Hills Health Care Center has more employees than the Skilled nursing facilities median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.6. 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
2018 8.5 8.5 9 0 0
2017 8.3 8.3 9 0 0
2016 5.2 4.3 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623110 · CO · Lakewood

15,252 Skilled nursing facilities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 205 employers in Lakewood, CO · 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 EH 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR VS SERVICER BEACON 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4829-11661 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Haven of Saguaro Valley 7.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Suntec Concrete - Colorado 133 FTE
STATE-SIZE Soderberg Masonry, Inc. 133 FTE
STATE-SIZE Enstrom Candies Inc 133 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tenere Plastics Division 133 FTE
CITY-NEAR Eberl - Corporate Headquarters - Lakewood 2,505 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Anthony Hospital 2643-05080001-050820 2,400 FTE
CITY-NEAR Terumo BCT, Inc. 2,370 FTE
CITY-NEAR St Anthony Hospital 1,997 FTE
NAT-TCR Preferred Compounding - Barberton 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Brookdale Mansfield 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR The Watershed at Clear Lake - 20 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Brookdale Troy-MC 7.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Charter Homes & Neighborhoods 133 FTE
NAT-SIZE Open Systems Healthcare - Scranton 133 FTE
NAT-SIZE Manor Care Health Services - West Allen 133 FTE
NAT-SIZE Raney Construction, Inc. 133 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: 2018, 2017, 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.