Executive offices, federal, state, and local (e.g., governor, mayor, president) · Kentucky

City of Paducah

Paducah, KY · ~341 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.3
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

City of Paducah runs at 102% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Executive offices, federal, state, and local (e.g., governor, mayor, president) workplace, earning a grade C.

City of Paducah: 3.3 TCR = 102% of Executive offices, federal, state, and local (e.g., governor, mayor, president) BLS 3.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

City of Paducah safety composite

City of Paducah scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 62% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 44%), 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

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% 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

City of Paducah: 3.4 → 4.4 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 4.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.57× in 2023

City of Paducah's TCR rose 1.0 from 3.4 in 2021 to 4.4 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.57× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 921110 · Paducah, KY ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.3 · 102% of ind

  • DART 1.9 DART
  • RANK #11/24
  • PHOTO Upper Cumberland Hum…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 24 inj
  • SIZE ~341 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency (0.0 TCR gap)

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City of Paducah in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows City of Paducah averages 3.3 TCR (102% of the Executive offices, federal, state, and local (e.g., governor, mayor, president) BLS benchmark).

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

City of Paducah TCR series: 2021=3.4 · 2022=2 · 2023=4.4 · BLS 3.2

Where City of Paducah falls in its industry

1,010 Executive offices, federal, st establishments

Safer than 62% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 24 Executive offices, federal, st employers in Kentucky.

City of Paducah (341 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 4.8 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate City of Paducah
City of Paducah (341 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 4.8

City of Paducah has more employees than the Executive offices, federal, state, and l median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.8. 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
2023 4.4 1.9 10 4 0
2022 2.0 0.8 4 1 0
2021 3.4 3.1 10 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

921110 · KY · Paducah

1,010 Executive offices, federal, state, and local (e.g., governor, mayor, president) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 198 employers in Paducah, KY · 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 Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Recreation Department 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kanabec County Courthosue 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Morehead City 3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Ticona- Florence 341 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 729 341 FTE
STATE-SIZE Williamson Hospital 341 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hoskin and Muir 340 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ingram barge Company 2,071 FTE
CITY-NEAR Baptist Health Paducah Hospital 1,605 FTE
CITY-NEAR Baptist Health Paducah 1,459 FTE
CITY-NEAR Baptist Heatlh Paducah 1,398 FTE
NAT-TCR DN - Denton 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 580 W Cheyenne Ave Ste 120 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Empire Wastewater Treatment Plant 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Janke General Contractors, Inc. 3.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Wagstaff Engineering, Inc. 341 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bimba Manufacturing Company 341 FTE
NAT-SIZE United Hospital Services 341 FTE
NAT-SIZE 55425 Houston Paratransit 341 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: 2023, 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.