Correctional institutions · Michigan

Detroit Detention Center

Detroit, MI · ~66 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
48.8
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Detroit Detention Center runs at 1524% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Correctional institutions workplace, earning a grade F.

Detroit Detention Center: 48.8 TCR = 1524% of Correctional institutions BLS 3.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Detroit Detention Center safety composite

Detroit Detention Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 0%), 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

14/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 48.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% of industry peers

DART rate
F 37.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% 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

−153.1

2017→2021

Detroit Detention Center injury rate improved

Detroit Detention Center's TCR fell 153.1 from 245.9 in 2017 to 92.8 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2017 at 245.9 TCR. In 2021, DART was 1.6× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=245.9 · 2020=48.8 · 2021=92.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922140 · Detroit, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 48.8 · 1524% of ind

  • DART 77.9 DART
  • RANK #31/31
  • PHOTO 048 Juvenile Detenti…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 32 inj
  • SIZE ~66 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 048 Juvenile Detention Center (18.8 TCR gap)

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Detroit Detention Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Detroit Detention Center averages 48.8 TCR (1524% of the Correctional institutions BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-09-26

Detroit Detention Center TCR series: 2017=245.9 · 2020=48.8 · 2021=92.8 · BLS 3.2

Where Detroit Detention Center falls in its industry

482 Correctional institutions establishments

Safer than 0% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #31 safest of 31 Correctional institutions employers in Michigan.

Detroit Detention Center (66 employees, TCR 48.8) 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 0204060 Average employees Total Case Rate Detroit Detention Center
Detroit Detention Center (66 employees, TCR 48.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 240 employees and a TCR of 5.8

Detroit Detention Center has fewer employees than the Correctional institutions 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
2021 92.8 77.9 16 34 0
2020 48.8 37.3 13 4 0
2017 245.9 245.9 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922140 · MI · Detroit

482 Correctional institutions employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 673 employers in Detroit, MI · 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 048 Juvenile Detention Center 30.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR DOCCR-Juvenile Detention Center 28.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR BARAGA CORRECTIONAL FACILITY 26.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Detroit Reentry Center 25.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Christian Care Assisted Living 66 FTE
STATE-SIZE NILES_1375108 66 FTE
STATE-SIZE EHP - Monroe 66 FTE
STATE-SIZE NORTHWEST_1437919 66 FTE
CITY-NEAR Henry Ford Hospital 8,838 FTE
CITY-NEAR Detroit Campus 8,632 FTE
CITY-NEAR Delta Air Lines - DTW 6,640 FTE
CITY-NEAR General Motors Corporation 5,241 FTE
NAT-TCR Rockland Facility 30.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 048 Juvenile Detention Center 30.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Governor Juan F. Luis Hospital and Medical Center 30.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Kemper Moving Systems 30.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Store #133 66 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lemont Fire Protection District 66 FTE
NAT-SIZE Organic Bunch Harvesting 66 FTE
NAT-SIZE TriMark Hockenbergs Lenexa 66 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: 2021, 2020, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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