Not required · Maryland

Howard County Detention Center

Jessup, MD · ~20 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.2
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Howard County Detention Center runs at 57% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Not required workplace, earning a grade B.

Howard County Detention Center: 2.2 TCR = 57% of Not required BLS 3.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Howard County Detention Center safety composite

Howard County Detention Center scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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

−6.5

2021→2024

Howard County Detention Center injury rate improved

Howard County Detention Center's TCR fell 6.5 from 6.5 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 6.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=6.5 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621111 · Jessup, MD AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.2 · 57% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #9/23
  • PHOTO Palo Alto Medical Fo…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 0 inj
  • SIZE ~20 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-30333) (0.0 TCR gap)

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Howard County Detention Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Howard County Detention Center averages 2.2 TCR (57% of the Not required BLS benchmark).

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

Howard County Detention Center TCR series: 2021=6.5 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.8

Where Howard County Detention Center falls in its industry

2,836 Not required establishments

Safer than 68% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Maryland alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 23 Not required employers in Maryland.

Howard County Detention Center (20 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 0200400600800 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Howard County Detention Center
Howard County Detention Center (20 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.1

Howard County Detention Center has fewer employees than the Not required median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 6.5 6.5 0 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621111 · MD · Jessup

2,836 Not required employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,213 rated employers in Maryland with headcount on file · 122 employers in Jessup, MD · 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 Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-30333) 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Levittown 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 25 MICH BUILDING 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Highland Clinic 2.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hurlock Hatchery #26 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Perryman Station 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Aberdeen Proving Grounds 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rockville Station 20 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lancaster Foods 785 FTE
CITY-NEAR Jessup Correctional Institution 530 FTE
CITY-NEAR RNDC Jessup 497 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sysco Baltimore, LLC 491 FTE
NAT-TCR SAV/SSS-ODFL 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Resthaven Living Center 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Soil Retention Products, Inc. 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Hamilton Parker Company, LLC 2.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Acampo Machine Works 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 9541 - Stuart 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 9277 - Inverness 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 9236 - E University 20 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, 2021. 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.