Employer · Alaska

Dept. of Corrections (22)

Ketchikan, AK · ~35 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Dept. of Corrections (22) runs at 91% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical industry workplace, earning a grade C.

Dept. of Corrections (22): 2.9 TCR = 91% of industry BLS 3.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Dept. of Corrections (22) safety composite

Dept. of Corrections (22) scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 92% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 54%), 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).

B

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 92% 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

−2.8

2019→2023

Dept. of Corrections (22) injury rate improved

Dept. of Corrections (22)'s TCR fell 2.8 from 5.8 in 2019 to 3.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 5.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=5.8 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=2.9 · 2023=3.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922140 · Ketchikan, AK AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.9 · 91% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #22/33
  • PHOTO Little Sandy Correct…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~35 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Little Sandy Correctional Complex (0.0 TCR gap)

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Dept. of Corrections (22) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Dept. of Corrections (22) averages 2.9 TCR (91% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

Dept. of Corrections (22) TCR series: 2019=5.8 · 2020=0 · 2021=2.9 · 2023=3 · BLS 3.2

Where Dept. of Corrections (22) falls in its industry

482 industry establishments

Safer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alaska alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 33 industry employers in Alaska.

Dept. of Corrections (22) (35 employees, TCR 2.9) 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 Dept. of Corrections (22)
Dept. of Corrections (22) (35 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 240 employees and a TCR of 5.8

Dept. of Corrections (22) has fewer employees than the industry median and a lower 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
2023 3.0 0.0 1 0 0
2021 2.9 2.9 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 5.8 2.9 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922140 · AK · Ketchikan

482 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,558 rated employers in Alaska with headcount on file · 34 employers in Ketchikan, AK · 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 Little Sandy Correctional Complex 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Batavia Detention Center 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Virginia Department of Corrections 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR UCONN Ward 2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Eklutna Construction & Maintenance 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE USA AK Anchorage 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Alaska Steel Anchorage 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Commander Beverages Corporation 35 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ketchikan Medical Center 488 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dept. of Transportation & Public Facilities (85) 389 FTE
CITY-NEAR Vigor Industrial 144 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2710 139 FTE
NAT-TCR SS-Harvest West 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR FUJIFILM Ultra Pure Solutions, Inc. 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Food City 143 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #1236 MOUNDSVILLE, WV 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Homeland 198 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Police-Town of Black Mountain 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Loyola Center for Health Palos South Campus 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Northern Outdoors inc 35 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, 2021, 2020, 2019. 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.