Heavy machinery and equipment repair and maintenance services · Kansas
03 Topeka, KS
Topeka, KS · ~28 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 5.2
- Avg TCR
- 2.1
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
03 Topeka, KS runs at 249% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Heavy machinery and equipment repair and maintenance services workplace, earning a grade F.
03 Topeka, KS: 5.2 TCR = 249% of Heavy machinery and equipment repair and maintenance services BLS 2.1 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
03 Topeka, KS safety composite
03 Topeka, KS scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 20%), 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).
30/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.22 per 100 workers
Safer than 20% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.88 per 100 workers
Safer than 26% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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
03 Topeka, KS: 4.5 → 5.8 TCR
Peak year 2020 @ 11.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.55× in 2024
03 Topeka, KS's TCR rose 1.3 from 4.5 in 2017 to 5.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 11.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.55× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 811310 · Topeka, KS ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 5.2 · 249% of ind
- DART 2.9 DART
- RANK #34/47
- PHOTO 23 Brunswick, OH
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 11 inj
- SIZE ~28 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 23 Brunswick, OH (0.0 TCR gap)
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03 Topeka, KS in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
03 Topeka, KS
5.2 TCR
- 23 Brunswick,
23 Brunswick, OH
5.2 TCR
- RPM & Associat
RPM & Associates / RPM Solutions
5.2 TCR
- De Pere, WI Sh
De Pere, WI Shop
5.2 TCR
- Lakes and Plai
Lakes and Plains Construction Inc.
5.2 TCR
What this shows 03 Topeka, KS averages 5.2 TCR (249% of the Heavy machinery and equipment repair and maintenance services BLS benchmark).
03 Topeka, KS TCR series: 2017=4.5 · 2018=9 · 2019=4.4 · 2020=11.6 · 2021=3.4 · 2022=0 · 2023=3 · 2024=5.8 · BLS 2.1
Where 03 Topeka, KS falls in its industry
2,560 Heavy machinery and equipment establishmentsSafer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.
Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #34 safest of 47 Heavy machinery and equipment employers in Kansas.
03 Topeka, KS has fewer employees than the Heavy machinery and equipment repair and median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.7. 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 | 5.8 | 2.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 9.0 | 4.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
811310 · KS · Topeka
2,560 Heavy machinery and equipment repair and maintenance services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 319 employers in Topeka, KS · 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 | 23 Brunswick, OH | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | RPM & Associates / RPM Solutions | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | De Pere, WI Shop | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lakes and Plains Construction Inc. | 5.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Brookover Ranch Feed Yard | 28 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Satanta Farms North #2 | 28 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hefier Source, LLC | 28 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Brookover Feed Yard Scott City | 28 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Stormont Vail Health - Hospital | 2,589 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Goodyear Tire Rubber Company | 1,563 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Goodyear Topeka | 1,499 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus | 1,417 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Trio Equipment Company | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lafourche Sugars LLC | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dodson Service Center | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bartush Signs, Inc | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 18 Columbus, OH | 28 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 19 Cincinnati, OH | 28 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Roche Oil Inc. | 28 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | PVA TePla America, LLC | 28 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.