Retail Stores · Missouri

0076 - Independence, MO

Name: 0076 - Independence, MO Workplace Safety Data
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Independence, MO · ~23 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 6.5
Avg TCR: 3.4
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

0076 - Independence, MO runs at 192% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Retail Stores workplace, earning a grade D.

0076 - Independence, MO: 6.5 TCR = 192% of Retail Stores BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

0076 - Independence, MO safety composite

0076 - Independence, MO scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 34%), 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).

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 6.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% of industry peers
DART rate: F 7.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% 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

0076 - Independence, MO: 6.0 → 7.2 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 7.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.1× in 2018

0076 - Independence, MO's TCR rose 1.2 from 6.0 in 2016 to 7.2 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444130 · Independence, MO ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.5 · 192% of ind

DART 7.2 DART
RANK #15/23
PHOTO LOS ANGELES, CA #03060
BOOK 3y book
INJ 3 inj
SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: LOS ANGELES, CA #03060 (0.0 TCR gap)

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6.5
LOS ANGELES, C

6.5
2807-0450X

6.5
McLendons

6.5
READING, PA #0

6.5

What this shows 0076 - Independence, MO averages 6.5 TCR (192% of the Retail Stores BLS benchmark).

0076 - Independence, MO TCR series: 2016=6 · 2017=6.4 · 2018=7.2 · BLS 3.4

Where 0076 - Independence, MO falls in its industry

1,493 Retail Stores establishments

Safer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.2.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 23 Retail Stores employers in Missouri.

0076 - Independence, MO (23 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2

0076 - Independence, MO has more employees than the Retail Stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.2. 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
2018	7.2	7.2	1
2017	6.4	6.4	1
2016	6.0	6.0	1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444130 · MO · Independence

1,493 Retail Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 126 employers in Independence, MO · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	LOS ANGELES, CA #03060	LOS ANGELES, CA	6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	2807-0450X	SANTA MARIA, CA	6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	McLendons	WOODINVILLE, WA	6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	READING, PA #00162	READING, PA	6.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Coon Creek	GOLDEN CITY	23 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Opal-Foods Bird Moving Crew	NEOSHO	23 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Carthage Live Ops	CARTHAGE	23 FTE
STATE-SIZE	MO	CHILLICOTHE	23 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Alliant Techsystems Operations LLC, Small Caliber Systems Division	Independence	1,810 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Olin-Winchester LLC	Independence	1,582 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Centerpoint Medical Center of Independence	Independence	1,507 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Landmark Building	Independence	906 FTE
NAT-TCR	Sulphur Springs (Txsul)	Sulphur Springs, TX	6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Bangor (Meban)	Brewer, ME	6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	HITCO Carbon Composites, Inc.	Gardena, CA	6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Penske : 5208-00 Race Trac-DCC/Orlando, FL	Orlando, FL	6.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE	0068 - Pueblo, Co	Pueblo, CO	23 FTE
NAT-SIZE	0089 - Evansville, in	Evansville, IN	23 FTE
NAT-SIZE	0062 - Fort Collins, Co	Fort Collins, CO	23 FTE
NAT-SIZE	0060 - Austin, Tx	Austin, TX	23 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.