Jails (except private operation of) · Kentucky
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Govt - Corrections - Main Jail
Louisville, KY · ~372 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 18.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Govt - Corrections - Main Jail runs at 563% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Jails (except private operation of) workplace, earning a grade F.
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Govt - Corrections - Main Jail: 18.0 TCR = 563% of Jails (except private operation of) BLS 3.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Govt - Corrections - Main Jail safety composite
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Govt - Corrections - Main Jail scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 7%), 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).
36/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 18.02 per 100 workers
Safer than 7% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 2.75 per 100 workers
Safer than 55% 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
−25.6
2022→2023
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Govt - Corrections - Main Jail injury rate improved
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Govt - Corrections - Main Jail's TCR fell 25.6 from 30.8 in 2022 to 5.2 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 30.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.15× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=30.8 · 2023=5.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 922140 · Louisville, KY ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 18.0 · 563% of ind
- DART 2.8 DART
- RANK #17/18
- PHOTO MN Dept of Correctio…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 40 inj
- SIZE ~372 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: MN Dept of Corrections - Rush City (0.1 TCR gap)
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Louisville Jefferson County Metro Govt - Corrections - Main Jail in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- MN Dept of Cor
MN Dept of Corrections - Rush City
18.1 TCR
- California Ins
California Institution for Men
18.1 TCR
- CDC MULE CREEK
CDC MULE CREEK STATE PRISON
18.1 TCR
- This site
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Govt - Corrections - Main Jail
18 TCR
- CDCR- Californ
CDCR- California Institution for Women
17.9 TCR
What this shows Louisville Jefferson County Metro Govt - Corrections - Main Jail averages 18.0 TCR (563% of the Jails (except private operation of) BLS benchmark).
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Govt - Corrections - Main Jail TCR series: 2022=30.8 · 2023=5.2 · BLS 3.2
Where Louisville Jefferson County Metro Govt - Corrections - Main Jail falls in its industry
482 Jails (except private operatio establishmentsSafer than 7% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.8.
Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 18 Jails (except private operatio employers in Kentucky.
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Govt - Corrections - Main Jail 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 | 5.2 | 2.8 | 15 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 | 30.8 | 29.6 | 25 | 96 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
922140 · KY · Louisville
482 Jails (except private operation of) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 1,638 employers in Louisville, KY · 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 | MN Dept of Corrections - Rush City | 18.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | California Institution for Men | 18.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CDC MULE CREEK STATE PRISON | 18.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CDCR- California Institution for Women | 17.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | WM 445 | 372 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WM 2628 | 373 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WM 3363 | 371 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ferrara Candy Company | 374 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Jefferson County Public Schools | 18,524 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | KYGRA - WORLDPORT | 11,933 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WORLDPORT (KYGRA) | 9,667 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | KTKY TRUCK | 8,757 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Store 0506 | 18.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | McCoys Building Supply-San Antonio (General McMullen) | 18.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Les Schwab Tire Center-Aberdeen | 18.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 6400-SWY-0027-0027-01832 | 18.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Western Bagel Baking Corp | 372 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Beaver Pa | 372 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Police - Uniforms Operation | 372 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Super ATV | 372 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.