Jails (except private operation of) · Washington
King County Adult & Juvenile Detention
Seattle, WA · ~907 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 14.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
King County Adult & Juvenile Detention runs at 463% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Jails (except private operation of) workplace, earning a grade F.
King County Adult & Juvenile Detention: 14.8 TCR = 463% of Jails (except private operation of) BLS 3.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
King County Adult & Juvenile Detention safety composite
King County Adult & Juvenile Detention scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 13%), 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).
24/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 14.81 per 100 workers
Safer than 13% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 8.92 per 100 workers
Safer than 16% 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%).
Rising injury rate
King County Adult & Juvenile Detention: 8.6 → 21.6 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 21.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.6× in 2023
King County Adult & Juvenile Detention's TCR rose 13.0 from 8.6 in 2019 to 21.6 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.6× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 922140 · Seattle, WA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 14.8 · 463% of ind
- DART 8.9 DART
- RANK #5/5
- PHOTO COH Police Detention…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 521 inj
- SIZE ~907 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: COH Police Detention Center (0.2 TCR gap)
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King County Adult & Juvenile Detention in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Carson City Co
Carson City Correctional Facility
15.1 TCR
- COH Police Det
COH Police Detention Center
15 TCR
- California Men
California Men's Colony - San Luis Obispo
15 TCR
- Chippewa Corre
Chippewa Correctional Facilities
15 TCR
- This site
King County Adult & Juvenile Detention
14.8 TCR
What this shows King County Adult & Juvenile Detention averages 14.8 TCR (463% of the Jails (except private operation of) BLS benchmark).
King County Adult & Juvenile Detention TCR series: 2019=8.6 · 2020=8 · 2021=17.2 · 2022=18.6 · 2023=21.6 · BLS 3.2
Where King County Adult & Juvenile Detention falls in its industry
482 Jails (except private operatio establishmentsSafer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.8.
Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 5 Jails (except private operatio employers in Washington.
King County Adult & Juvenile Detention has more employees than the Jails (except private operation of) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 21.6 | 8.9 | 151 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 | 18.6 | 11.2 | 125 | 5 | 0 |
| 2021 | 17.2 | 12.0 | 116 | 17 | 0 |
| 2020 | 8.0 | 4.9 | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8.6 | 5.3 | 68 | 3 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
922140 · WA · Seattle
482 Jails (except private operation of) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 1,279 employers in Seattle, WA · 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 | COH Police Detention Center | 15.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | California Men's Colony - San Luis Obispo | 15.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Chippewa Correctional Facilities | 15.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Carson City Correctional Facility | 15.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Community Transit | 906 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | JH Kelly All States | 910 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WARED - REDMOND | 911 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Borton Orchards | 918 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UW Seattle | 32,378 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | The United States of America | 25,000 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Starz Entertainment | 25,000 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UW Medical Center - Montlake and NW | 11,307 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Crowne Health Care of Mobile | 14.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | TENNESSEE | 14.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Public Works Maintenance / Streets | 14.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Athens Health and Rehabilitation, LLC | 14.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | LM Wind Power | 907 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Eldorado Shreveport (220) | 907 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | UC Hastings College of the Law | 907 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Total American Investment Company-Corporate | 907 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.