Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) · Kentucky

Police Department

Hopkinsville, KY · ~109 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.3
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Police Department runs at 198% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) workplace, earning a grade D.

Police Department: 6.3 TCR = 198% of Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) BLS 3.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Police Department safety composite

Police Department scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 71% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 4%), 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

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 6.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 71% of industry peers

DART rate
D 4.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 4% 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

Police Department: 4.9 → 5.5 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 8.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.72× in 2024

Police Department's TCR rose 0.6 from 4.9 in 2018 to 5.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 8.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.72× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922120 · Hopkinsville, KY ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.3 · 198% of ind

  • DART 4.5 DART
  • RANK #6/10
  • PHOTO City of Darien - Pol…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~109 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: City of Darien - Police Department (0.0 TCR gap)

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Police Department in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Police Department averages 6.3 TCR (198% of the Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) BLS benchmark).

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

Police Department TCR series: 2018=4.9 · 2022=8.6 · 2024=5.5 · BLS 3.2

Where Police Department falls in its industry

716 Police departments (except Ame establishments

Safer than 71% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 10 Police departments (except Ame employers in Kentucky.

Police Department (109 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 9.5 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 0200400600 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Police Department
Police Department (109 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 9.5

Police Department has more employees than the Police departments (except American Indi median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 9.5. 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 5.5 4.5 5 1 0
2022 8.6 6.7 6 3 0
2018 4.9 1.9 3 2 1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922120 · KY · Hopkinsville

716 Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 132 employers in Hopkinsville, 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 City of Darien - Police Department 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Police Station 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of Macomb Police Department 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR TCSO Op Orosi Sub 6.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Messer Construction - Louisville, KY 109 FTE
STATE-SIZE A&K Construction 109 FTE
STATE-SIZE Landmark Sprinkler Inc. 109 FTE
STATE-SIZE Green Mechanical Construction, Inc - Glasgow 109 FTE
CITY-NEAR Jennie Stuart Medical Center 1,004 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6066 939 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 6066 927 FTE
CITY-NEAR Metalsa 840 FTE
NAT-TCR Frontier General Contracting, Inc. 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Lima Memorial Health System-POB-II 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Marrington Middle School of the Arts 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Hammonds Ranch, Inc. 6.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE 881 Rem 109 FTE
NAT-SIZE Akron Paint & Varnish, Inc. 109 FTE
NAT-SIZE Revival Landscape Services, LLC 109 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bottle Processing 109 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, 2022, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.