OSHA's injury reports, joined to who is hiring
Workplace injuries at healthcare employers in South Dakota
What 18 employers hiring in South Dakota reported to OSHA for 2025 about their South Dakota sites: work injuries and illnesses per 100 full-time workers, beside the rate expected of the same kinds of sites and a best estimate that leans on it where an employer reports few hours. These are the employers' own reports.
Employers hiring in South Dakota
Most hours worked first. Rates per 100 full-time workers a year.
| Employer | Injuries and illnesses | Per 100 workers | Expected | Best estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanford Health11 establishments | 289 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.8 |
| Monument Health7 establishments | 159 | 5.9 | 4.9 | 5.9 |
| Avera Health8 establishments | 41 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 4.2 |
| Huron Regional Medical Center1 establishment | 14 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Legacy Healthcare5 establishments | 24 | 8.8 | 5.1 | 8.5 |
| Human Service Agency1 establishment | 28 | 16.8 | 5.4 | 15.4 |
| Madison Regional Health System1 establishment | 7 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| Encompass Health1 establishment | 20 | 16.5 | 4.5 | 14.1 |
| Acadia Healthcare1 establishment | 7 | 5.8 | 7.1 | 6.0 |
| Touchmark1 establishment | 11 | 9.4 | 3.8 | 8.1 |
| Avantara Norton1 establishment | 7 | 7.8 | 5.1 | 7.2 |
| Avantara Mountain View1 establishment | 17 | 19.0 | 5.1 | 15.9 |
| American Baptist Homes of the Midwest2 establishments | 6 | 7.3 | 5.1 | 6.8 |
| Avantara Clark1 establishment | 1 | 1.5 | 5.1 | 2.5 |
| Vitalant3 establishments | 3 | 6.2 | 5.0 | 5.8 |
| Avantara Pierre1 establishment | 5 | 10.6 | 5.1 | 8.7 |
| Avantara Lake Norden1 establishment | 1 | 2.3 | 5.1 | 3.4 |
| Air Methods1 establishment | 0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 2.8 |
The highest best estimates
Each employer's rate, leaning on the expected rate where it reports few hours.
| Employer | Injuries and illnesses | Per 100 workers | Expected | Best estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avantara Mountain View1 establishment | 17 | 19.0 | 5.1 | 15.9 |
| Human Service Agency1 establishment | 28 | 16.8 | 5.4 | 15.4 |
| Encompass Health1 establishment | 20 | 16.5 | 4.5 | 14.1 |
| Avantara Pierre1 establishment | 5 | 10.6 | 5.1 | 8.7 |
| Legacy Healthcare5 establishments | 24 | 8.8 | 5.1 | 8.5 |
| Touchmark1 establishment | 11 | 9.4 | 3.8 | 8.1 |
| Avantara Norton1 establishment | 7 | 7.8 | 5.1 | 7.2 |
| American Baptist Homes of the Midwest2 establishments | 6 | 7.3 | 5.1 | 6.8 |
| Acadia Healthcare1 establishment | 7 | 5.8 | 7.1 | 6.0 |
| Monument Health7 establishments | 159 | 5.9 | 4.9 | 5.9 |
| Vitalant3 establishments | 3 | 6.2 | 5.0 | 5.8 |
| Madison Regional Health System1 establishment | 7 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| Huron Regional Medical Center1 establishment | 14 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Sanford Health11 establishments | 289 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.8 |
| Avera Health8 establishments | 41 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 4.2 |
Workplace injuries at healthcare employers in South Dakota: common questions
Which healthcare employers in South Dakota report the most workplace injuries?
By the best estimate of their 2025 reports to OSHA for their South Dakota sites, the highest among the employers hiring here: Avantara Mountain View (15.9 per 100 workers, against 5.1 expected), Human Service Agency (15.4 per 100 workers, against 5.4 expected), Encompass Health (14.1 per 100 workers, against 4.5 expected) and Avantara Pierre (8.7 per 100 workers, against 5.1 expected). The lowest: Avantara Clark (2.5), Air Methods (2.8) and Avantara Lake Norden (3.4).
How often are hospital and nursing home workers injured?
Across OSHA's whole record for 2025, general hospitals recorded 5.0 per 100 full-time workers and nursing homes 5.1 per 100 full-time workers: injuries and illnesses that needed treatment beyond first aid, a job change or days away. Each employer here is set against the same kinds of sites.
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Sources and method
An employer's South Dakota establishments in OSHA's record, matched by name and by its open jobs in their towns. A rate is recordable cases x 200,000 / hours worked; the best estimate is (cases + k) / (expected cases + k) x the expected rate, as on the national page. Read 9 Nov 2026. Every state.
- OSHA Injury Tracking Application, Form 300A summaries for 2025
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). Workplace injuries at healthcare employers in South Dakota. Data as of 9 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/healthcare-workplace-injuries/south-dakota