C
Safety Grade  ·  Score: 55/100

Mississippi Safety Dashboard

16,711 bridges  ·  1,837 workplace incidents  ·  3,209 water systems  ·  202 nursing homes

Bridge Safety

16,711
Total bridges inspected
Poor: 256 (1.5%) Fair: 4,724 Good: 7,707
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Workplace Safety (OSHA)

1,837
Reported incidents
Fatalities1,464
Hospitalized0
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Water Safety (EPA)

536,693
Water violations
Water systems3,209
Violations/system167.2
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Nursing Homes (CMS)

202
Licensed facilities
Avg. star rating2.8 / 5.0
Total penalties$247
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Dam Safety (Army Corps)

6,092
Total dams
High hazard: 0 (0%)
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Superfund Sites (EPA)

156
EPA Superfund / contamination sites
High, 156 sites
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Aviation Safety (NTSB)

204
Aviation accidents & incidents
Fatal accidents43
Fatal rate21.1%
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Railroad Safety (FRA)

6,261
Railroad accidents
Fatalities680
Injured3,143
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About This Safety Grade

The Mississippi safety grade (C, score 55/100) is calculated from four weighted factors: bridge structural condition (poor bridge percentage), workplace fatality rate per 1,000 incidents, water violation rate per water system, high-hazard dam percentage, and average nursing home star rating. Data sourced from FHWA, OSHA, EPA SDWIS, Army Corps of Engineers, and CMS.

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