Academies, college or university · Kentucky
University of Kentucky - Main Campus - Fayette County
Lexington, KY · ~11,013 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 2.1
- Avg TCR
- 1.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
University of Kentucky - Main Campus - Fayette County runs at 147% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Academies, college or university workplace, earning a grade D.
University of Kentucky - Main Campus - Fayette County: 2.1 TCR = 147% of Academies, college or university BLS 1.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
University of Kentucky - Main Campus - Fayette County safety composite
University of Kentucky - Main Campus - Fayette County scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 32%), 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).
37/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 2.06 per 100 workers
Safer than 33% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 0.81 per 100 workers
Safer than 32% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
−1.1
2018→2020
University of Kentucky - Main Campus - Fayette County injury rate improved
University of Kentucky - Main Campus - Fayette County's TCR fell 1.1 from 2.5 in 2018 to 1.4 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 2.5 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.39× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=2.5 · 2019=2.2 · 2020=1.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 611310 · Lexington, KY ABOVE-IND · LARGE
Grade D · TCR 2.1 · 147% of ind
- DART 0.8 DART
- RANK #4/5
- PHOTO Umpqua Community Col…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 626 inj
- SIZE ~11,013 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Umpqua Community College (0.0 TCR gap)
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University of Kentucky - Main Campus - Fayette County in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
University of Kentucky - Main Campus - Fayette County
2.1 TCR
- Umpqua Communi
Umpqua Community College
2.1 TCR
- Northwest Tech
Northwest Technical College
2.1 TCR
- ISU - Universi
ISU - University Wide
2.1 TCR
- Southwestern B
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
2 TCR
What this shows University of Kentucky - Main Campus - Fayette County averages 2.1 TCR (147% of the Academies, college or university BLS benchmark).
University of Kentucky - Main Campus - Fayette County TCR series: 2018=2.5 · 2019=2.2 · 2020=1.4 · BLS 1.4
Where University of Kentucky - Main Campus - Fayette County falls in its industry
347 Academies, college or universi establishmentsSafer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.
Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 5 Academies, college or universi employers in Kentucky.
University of Kentucky - Main Campus - Fayette County has more employees than the Academies, college or university median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 141 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 217 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 268 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
611310 · KY · Lexington
347 Academies, college or university employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 652 employers in Lexington, 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 | Umpqua Community College | 2.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Northwest Technical College | 2.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ISU - University Wide | 2.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary | 2.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | KYGRA - WORLDPORT | 11,933 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Toyota Motor Mfg Kentucky, Inc | 10,036 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | UK Healthcare | 9,922 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WORLDPORT (KYGRA) | 9,667 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | YMCA of Central KY - Gatton Beaumont | 3,933 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | YMCA of Central Ky - High Street | 3,895 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | YMCA of Central KY - Whitaker Family | 3,895 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | YMCA of Central KY - North Lexington | 3,885 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 40785 - Socal Fleet Mmu | 2.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 2349-Eloy, AZ | 2.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | RSD | 2.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ridgecrest Regional Hospital Sydnor Building | 2.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Duke University Hospital | 11,048 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | NYU Langone Hospital - Long Island | 11,183 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | UNC Health Care | 11,237 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | UC Santa Barbara | 10,779 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.