Jails (except private operation of) · Virginia

Southwest Virginia Regional Jail Authority Tazewell Facility

Tazewell, VA · ~47 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.6
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Southwest Virginia Regional Jail Authority Tazewell Facility runs at 144% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Jails (except private operation of) workplace, earning a grade D.

Southwest Virginia Regional Jail Authority Tazewell Facility: 4.6 TCR = 144% of Jails (except private operation of) BLS 3.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Southwest Virginia Regional Jail Authority Tazewell Facility safety composite

Southwest Virginia Regional Jail Authority Tazewell Facility scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 92% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 54%), 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).

C

69/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 92% 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

−6.2

2020→2024

Southwest Virginia Regional Jail Authority Tazewell Facility injury rate improved

Southwest Virginia Regional Jail Authority Tazewell Facility's TCR fell 6.2 from 8.3 in 2020 to 2.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 8.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=8.3 · 2022=2.0 · 2023=6.0 · 2024=2.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922140 · Tazewell, VA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 144% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #38/51
  • PHOTO CARVER CENTER
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~47 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CARVER CENTER (0.0 TCR gap)

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Southwest Virginia Regional Jail Authority Tazewell Facility in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Southwest Virginia Regional Jail Authority Tazewell Facility averages 4.6 TCR (144% of the Jails (except private operation of) BLS benchmark).

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

Southwest Virginia Regional Jail Authority Tazewell Facility TCR series: 2020=8.3 · 2022=2 · 2023=6 · 2024=2.1 · BLS 3.2

Where Southwest Virginia Regional Jail Authority Tazewell Facility falls in its industry

482 Jails (except private operatio establishments

Safer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #38 safest of 51 Jails (except private operatio employers in Virginia.

Southwest Virginia Regional Jail Authority Tazewell Facility (47 employees, TCR 4.6) 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 Southwest Virginia Regional Jail Authority Tazewell Facility
Southwest Virginia Regional Jail Authority Tazewell Facility (47 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 240 employees and a TCR of 5.8

Southwest Virginia Regional Jail Authority Tazewell Facility has fewer employees than the Jails (except private operation of) median and a lower 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 2.1 0.0 1 0 0
2023 6.0 0.0 3 0 0
2022 2.0 2.0 1 0 0
2020 8.3 4.2 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922140 · VA · Tazewell

482 Jails (except private operation of) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 9 employers in Tazewell, VA · 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 CARVER CENTER 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 11 Detention Facility 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Camp Florence 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR JENKINS CORRECTIONAL 4.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE BATH CO PW ST 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE RCL 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Heritage Contracting LLC 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE TRINITY Group Construction 47 FTE
CITY-NEAR Heritage Hall Tazewell 163 FTE
CITY-NEAR Carilion Clinic Tazewell Community Hospital Co. 09 128 FTE
CITY-NEAR Clinch River Forest Products 61 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tazewell 44 FTE
NAT-TCR Store 0242 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 0817 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 0887 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 3777 Airport 4.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Pinson Valley Heat Treating Company Inc. 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Chicagoland Quad Cities Express, Inc 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Chicago GPP 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE NRC NY Environmental Services - Massena 47 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, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.