Employer · Mississippi

HES K12 at DeSoto MS Schools

Hernando, MS · ~277 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.6
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

HES K12 at DeSoto MS Schools runs at 59% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade B.

HES K12 at DeSoto MS Schools: 2.6 TCR = 59% of industry BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

HES K12 at DeSoto MS Schools safety composite

HES K12 at DeSoto MS Schools scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 46%), 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

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 46% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

−1.3

2023→2024

HES K12 at DeSoto MS Schools injury rate improved

HES K12 at DeSoto MS Schools's TCR fell 1.3 from 3.3 in 2023 to 2.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.51× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=3.3 · 2024=2.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561720 · Hernando, MS AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.6 · 59% of ind

  • DART 1.3 DART
  • RANK #33/41
  • PHOTO VCU Monroe Dorms
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~277 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: VCU Monroe Dorms (0.0 TCR gap)

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HES K12 at DeSoto MS Schools in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows HES K12 at DeSoto MS Schools averages 2.6 TCR (59% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

HES K12 at DeSoto MS Schools TCR series: 2023=3.3 · 2024=2 · BLS 4.5

Where HES K12 at DeSoto MS Schools falls in its industry

4,064 industry establishments

Safer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Mississippi alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #33 safest of 41 industry employers in Mississippi.

HES K12 at DeSoto MS Schools (277 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 3.2 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate HES K12 at DeSoto MS Schools
HES K12 at DeSoto MS Schools (277 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 3.2

HES K12 at DeSoto MS Schools has more employees than the industry median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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 2.0 1.3 3 0 0
2023 3.3 2.6 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561720 · MS · Hernando

4,064 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,083 rated employers in Mississippi with headcount on file · 28 employers in Hernando, 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 VCU Monroe Dorms 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Corpus Christi Medical Center - EVS 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Al's Window Cleaning, LLC 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ford 5215 Prod Dev 2.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE 5419 277 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 153 277 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hood Industries Inc. Wiggins 276 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jindal Tubular USA LLC 276 FTE
CITY-NEAR AWG, Hernando 1,616 FTE
CITY-NEAR Facilities Performance Group-LLC 566 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 5419 348 FTE
CITY-NEAR 025-00478 275 FTE
NAT-TCR Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC - 021 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Tailor Welded Blanks Wegman 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Apollo Chemical 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Linear Motion 2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Plano 277 FTE
NAT-SIZE ALDEN 277 FTE
NAT-SIZE Columbus Association for the Performing Arts 277 FTE
NAT-SIZE MINNESOTA 277 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.