Not required · Tennessee

Shelby County Jail

Memphis, TN · ~100 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.8
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Shelby County Jail runs at 74% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Not required workplace, earning a grade B.

Shelby County Jail: 2.8 TCR = 74% of Not required BLS 3.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Shelby County Jail safety composite

Shelby County Jail scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 57% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% of industry peers

DART rate
F 1.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% 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

−3.9

2021→2024

Shelby County Jail injury rate improved

Shelby County Jail's TCR fell 3.9 from 5.2 in 2021 to 1.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 5.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.46× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=5.2 · 2023=1.9 · 2024=1.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621111 · Memphis, TN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.8 · 74% of ind

  • DART 1.3 DART
  • RANK #29/46
  • PHOTO 284 Pulaski Road
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~100 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 284 Pulaski Road (0.0 TCR gap)

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Shelby County Jail in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Shelby County Jail averages 2.8 TCR (74% of the Not required BLS benchmark).

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

Shelby County Jail TCR series: 2021=5.2 · 2023=1.9 · 2024=1.3 · BLS 3.8

Where Shelby County Jail falls in its industry

2,836 Not required establishments

Safer than 57% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #29 safest of 46 Not required employers in Tennessee.

Shelby County Jail (100 employees, TCR 2.8) 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 Shelby County Jail
Shelby County Jail (100 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.1

Shelby County Jail has more 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 1.3 1.3 1 0 0
2023 1.9 0.9 2 0 0
2021 5.2 4.2 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621111 · TN · Memphis

2,836 Not required employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 1,330 employers in Memphis, TN · 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 284 Pulaski Road 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mn Gastro Bloomington 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR ThedaCare Physician's -Menasha 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mecklenburg County Jail Central 2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE ATHENS UTILITIES BOARD 100 FTE
STATE-SIZE Earthadelic Enterprises, LLC 100 FTE
STATE-SIZE Clayton Supply of Westmoreland 100 FTE
STATE-SIZE LyondellBasell Jackson Plant 100 FTE
CITY-NEAR FedEx 2903 SPRANKLE DR 12,398 FTE
CITY-NEAR 381940311 9,861 FTE
CITY-NEAR American Residential Services 5,775 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 5,599 FTE
NAT-TCR D.R. Horton - Crown, LLC - Atlanta East 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Osceola Movers LLC 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Envision Contractors, LLC 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Zimmerman Truck Lines Inc 2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE The Inn at Belden Village 100 FTE
NAT-SIZE Knight Const. & Supply, Inc. 100 FTE
NAT-SIZE Autumnwood of Deckerville 100 FTE
NAT-SIZE Park Village Assisted Living 100 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.