Correctional institutions · Kentucky

Scott County Detention Center

Georgetown, KY · ~34 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
23.6
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Scott County Detention Center runs at 739% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Correctional institutions workplace, earning a grade F.

Scott County Detention Center: 23.6 TCR = 739% of Correctional institutions BLS 3.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Scott County Detention Center safety composite

Scott County Detention Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 1%), 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).

F

20/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 23.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% 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

−3.5

2016→2024

Scott County Detention Center injury rate improved

Scott County Detention Center's TCR fell 3.5 from 15.0 in 2016 to 11.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 43.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.37× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=15.0 · 2018=10.8 · 2020=16.1 · 2021=43.7 · 2022=35.3 · 2023=33.1 · 2024=11.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922140 · Georgetown, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 23.6 · 739% of ind

  • DART 8.6 DART
  • RANK #18/18
  • PHOTO MacLaren
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 39 inj
  • SIZE ~34 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MacLaren (0.6 TCR gap)

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Scott County Detention Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Scott County Detention Center averages 23.6 TCR (739% of the Correctional institutions BLS benchmark).

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

Scott County Detention Center TCR series: 2016=15 · 2018=10.8 · 2020=16.1 · 2021=43.7 · 2022=35.3 · 2023=33.1 · 2024=11.5 · BLS 3.2

Where Scott County Detention Center falls in its industry

482 Correctional institutions establishments

Safer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 18 Correctional institutions employers in Kentucky.

Scott County Detention Center (34 employees, TCR 23.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 240 employees and a TCR of 5.8 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 05001,0001,500 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate Scott County Detention Center
Scott County Detention Center (34 employees, TCR 23.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 240 employees and a TCR of 5.8

Scott County Detention Center has fewer employees than the Correctional institutions 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
2024 11.5 8.6 4 0 0
2023 33.1 9.0 10 1 0
2022 35.3 35.3 6 6 0
2021 43.7 30.0 6 10 0
2020 16.1 5.3 4 2 0
2018 10.8 0.0 4 0 0
2016 15.0 0.0 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922140 · KY · Georgetown

482 Correctional institutions employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 93 employers in Georgetown, 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 MacLaren 24.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR CDCR- Calipatria State Prison 22.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR IDOC - 6th District (Faches Center) 24.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Parnall Correctional Facility 22.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Energy Transmission & Substation 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE City Utilities Commission 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brett Construction 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Haydon Materials, LLC 34 FTE
CITY-NEAR Toyota Motor Mfg Kentucky, Inc 10,036 FTE
CITY-NEAR YMCA of Central KY - Scott County 3,847 FTE
CITY-NEAR Adient US LLC. 716 FTE
CITY-NEAR VASCOR Ltd 537 FTE
NAT-TCR ICB 23.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Oak-Ground Ops 23.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Moreno Valley #046 23.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Your Express Solutions 23.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Goodwill Sebring Retail 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Smith & Brown Contractors Inc 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Transystems LLC - Crookston Project 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Summerville SC Yard 34 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.