Correctional institutions · Virginia

Sussex One State Prison

Waverly, VA · ~341 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.5
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sussex One State Prison runs at 142% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Correctional institutions workplace, earning a grade D.

Sussex One State Prison: 4.5 TCR = 142% of Correctional institutions BLS 3.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sussex One State Prison safety composite

Sussex One State Prison scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 31%), 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

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Sussex One State Prison: 3.3 → 5.8 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 5.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.21× in 2019

Sussex One State Prison's TCR rose 2.5 from 3.3 in 2018 to 5.8 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1.21× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922140 · Waverly, VA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.5 · 142% of ind

  • DART 5.5 DART
  • RANK #37/51
  • PHOTO Juvenile Hall
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 29 inj
  • SIZE ~341 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Juvenile Hall (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sussex One State Prison in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sussex One State Prison averages 4.5 TCR (142% of the Correctional institutions BLS benchmark).

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

Sussex One State Prison TCR series: 2018=3.3 · 2019=5.8 · BLS 3.2

Where Sussex One State Prison falls in its industry

482 Correctional institutions establishments

Safer than 60% 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 #37 safest of 51 Correctional institutions employers in Virginia.

Sussex One State Prison (341 employees, TCR 4.5) 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 Sussex One State Prison
Sussex One State Prison (341 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 240 employees and a TCR of 5.8

Sussex One State Prison has more employees than the Correctional institutions 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
2019 5.8 5.5 18 2 0
2018 3.3 3.0 11 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922140 · VA · Waverly

482 Correctional institutions employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 13 employers in Waverly, 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 Juvenile Hall 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 11 Detention Facility 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Southwest Virginia Regional Jail Authority Tazewell Facility 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR CARVER CENTER 4.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE 2295 341 FTE
STATE-SIZE Total Development Solutions 342 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 2808 340 FTE
STATE-SIZE Afton Chemical Corporation, Research Center 340 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sussex II State Prison 323 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sussex I State Prison 246 FTE
CITY-NEAR Waverly Health and Rehabilitation Center 110 FTE
CITY-NEAR Waverly Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 75 FTE
NAT-TCR augusta terminal 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 4054-Abs 0016 2985 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 4054-Abs 0018 0591 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 4054-Abs 0030 0193 4.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Hilltop Health Services Corporation- 512 29 1/2 Road 341 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mesa Golfland SunSplash 341 FTE
NAT-SIZE NY0739CN4 341 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ticona- Florence 341 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: 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.