Detention centers · South Carolina

Aiken County Detention Center

Aiken, SC · ~76 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.8
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Aiken County Detention Center runs at 182% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Detention centers workplace, earning a grade D.

Aiken County Detention Center: 5.8 TCR = 182% of Detention centers BLS 3.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Aiken County Detention Center safety composite

Aiken County Detention Center scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 49%), 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

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 54% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.2

2018→2024

Aiken County Detention Center injury rate improved

Aiken County Detention Center's TCR fell 2.2 from 6.6 in 2018 to 4.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 11.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=6.6 · 2019=6.5 · 2020=2.2 · 2021=11.0 · 2022=7.8 · 2023=2.3 · 2024=4.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922140 · Aiken, SC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.8 · 182% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK #6/7
  • PHOTO Northpoint Training …
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 34 inj
  • SIZE ~76 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Northpoint Training Center (0.0 TCR gap)

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Aiken County Detention Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Aiken County Detention Center averages 5.8 TCR (182% of the Detention centers BLS benchmark).

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

Aiken County Detention Center TCR series: 2018=6.6 · 2019=6.5 · 2020=2.2 · 2021=11 · 2022=7.8 · 2023=2.3 · 2024=4.4 · BLS 3.2

Where Aiken County Detention Center falls in its industry

482 Detention centers establishments

Safer than 49% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 7 Detention centers employers in South Carolina.

Aiken County Detention Center (76 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 240 employees and a TCR of 5.8 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 05001,0001,500 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate Aiken County Detention Center
Aiken County Detention Center (76 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 240 employees and a TCR of 5.8

Aiken County Detention Center has fewer employees than the Detention centers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.8. 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 4.4 2.2 4 0 0
2023 2.3 0.0 2 0 0
2022 7.8 3.3 7 0 0
2021 11.0 9.9 10 0 0
2020 2.2 1.1 1 1 0
2019 6.5 1.3 5 0 0
2018 6.6 4.0 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922140 · SC · Aiken

482 Detention centers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 106 employers in Aiken, SC · 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 Northpoint Training Center 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR MCF - Lino Lakes 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Roederer Correctional Complex 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Northern Correctional Institution 5.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Thompson Construction Group Inc Fiber Industries 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE International Paper Eastover 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE C, R, Hipp Construction Inc 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE Belton Industries, Inc. 76 FTE
CITY-NEAR CB&I AREVA MOX Services 1,649 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2576-11068000-11068 1,043 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2576-159 916 FTE
CITY-NEAR Atkins Energy America 908 FTE
NAT-TCR LaClare Creamery, LLC 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Beck & Hofer Construction 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Southern Connecticut Gas 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR BR16 Chico 5.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Comet Industries 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE David Dobbs Enterprises 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE DT Irvine Spectrum 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE CHEP Modesto Service Center (UTB5) 76 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.