Jails Privately Operated · Mississippi

0480 East Mississippi Correctional Facility

Meridian, MS · ~326 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.8
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

0480 East Mississippi Correctional Facility runs at 337% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Jails Privately Operated workplace, earning a grade F.

0480 East Mississippi Correctional Facility: 8.8 TCR = 337% of Jails Privately Operated BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

0480 East Mississippi Correctional Facility safety composite

0480 East Mississippi Correctional Facility scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 8% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 1%), 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).

F

5/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 1% 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

0480 East Mississippi Correctional Facility: 6.3 → 11.2 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 11.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.85× in 2024

0480 East Mississippi Correctional Facility's TCR rose 4.8 from 6.3 in 2023 to 11.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.85× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561210 · Meridian, MS ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.8 · 337% of ind

  • DART 7.4 DART
  • RANK #9/11
  • PHOTO 4238-190
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 43 inj
  • SIZE ~326 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 4238-190 (0.0 TCR gap)

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0480 East Mississippi Correctional Facility in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 0480 East Mississippi Correctional Facility averages 8.8 TCR (337% of the Jails Privately Operated BLS benchmark).

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

0480 East Mississippi Correctional Facility TCR series: 2023=6.3 · 2024=11.2 · BLS 2.6

Where 0480 East Mississippi Correctional Facility falls in its industry

757 Jails Privately Operated establishments

Safer than 8% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Mississippi alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 11 Jails Privately Operated employers in Mississippi.

0480 East Mississippi Correctional Facility (326 employees, TCR 8.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 2.9 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 0200400600 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 0480 East Mississippi Correctional Facility
0480 East Mississippi Correctional Facility (326 employees, TCR 8.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 2.9

0480 East Mississippi Correctional Facility has more employees than the Jails Privately Operated median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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 7.4 28 2 0
2023 6.3 3.8 15 0 1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561210 · MS · Meridian

757 Jails Privately Operated employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,083 rated employers in Mississippi with headcount on file · 147 employers in Meridian, MS · 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 4238-190 8.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR York Street Annex and EMS Headquarters 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR GM LGR Lansing MI 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR North Sound BOSC 8.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE DG Foods 326 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kill Plant 326 FTE
STATE-SIZE 903 326 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 708 326 FTE
CITY-NEAR Anderson Regional Medical Center North Campus 1,189 FTE
CITY-NEAR Anderson Regional Medical Center 1,004 FTE
CITY-NEAR Progressive Pipeline Construction, LLC - Company 848 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rush Foundation Hospital 737 FTE
NAT-TCR Katherine Healthcare, LLC 8.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Mayfield Consumer Products 8.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Arbor View 8.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Txgra - Granbury 8.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Chantilly 326 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sigmatech Inc 326 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vasta - Staunton 326 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kyncr - Louisville - Healthcare 326 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: 2024, 2023. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.