Food Services · Arkansas

000016655 Benton Public Schools

Benton, AR · ~40 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.0
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

000016655 Benton Public Schools runs at 166% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Food Services workplace, earning a grade D.

000016655 Benton Public Schools: 5.0 TCR = 166% of Food Services BLS 3.0 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

000016655 Benton Public Schools safety composite

000016655 Benton Public Schools scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 33%), 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

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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%).

Rising injury rate

000016655 Benton Public Schools: 5.0 → 89.9 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 89.9 TCR · DART/TCR 18.05× in 2024

000016655 Benton Public Schools's TCR rose 84.9 from 5.0 in 2023 to 89.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 18.05× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722310 · Benton, AR ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 166% of ind

  • DART 89.9 DART
  • RANK #59/80
  • PHOTO Emmanuel College
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~40 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Emmanuel College (0.0 TCR gap)

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000016655 Benton Public Schools in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 000016655 Benton Public Schools averages 5.0 TCR (166% of the Food Services BLS benchmark).

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

000016655 Benton Public Schools TCR series: 2023=5 · 2024=89.9 · BLS 3.0

Where 000016655 Benton Public Schools falls in its industry

6,952 Food Services establishments

Safer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arkansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #59 safest of 80 Food Services employers in Arkansas.

000016655 Benton Public Schools (40 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 000016655 Benton Public Schools
000016655 Benton Public Schools (40 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5

000016655 Benton Public Schools has fewer employees than the Food Services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2024 89.9 89.9 2 0 0
2023 5.0 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722310 · AR · Benton

6,952 Food Services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 48 employers in Benton, AR · 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 Emmanuel College 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Minnesota Vikings 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Saratoga National Restaurant 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR ES-PRES MER MC 5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Lee Wilson & Company Gin 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Green Bay Packaging Fiber Resource Division 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lake Catherine Family of Plants 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Buffington Homes of Arkansas, LLC 40 FTE
CITY-NEAR Saline Memorial Hospital 758 FTE
CITY-NEAR Central Arkansas Development Council 446 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 85 401 FTE
CITY-NEAR 85 392 FTE
NAT-TCR MacMor Construction, LLC 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Scrap Systems Inc. 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Southern Machinery Repair 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 571 Val21 5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Monterey Bay Farms 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cambria Hotel Desert Ridge 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Springfield OH 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Yerinv-Atcs-Yerington,Nv - Nevada 40 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. 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.