Discount Department Stores · Kansas
1944 - Wichita NE
Wichita, KS · ~261 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
1944 - Wichita NE runs at 136% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Discount Department Stores workplace, earning a grade D.
1944 - Wichita NE: 4.6 TCR = 136% of Discount Department Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
1944 - Wichita NE safety composite
1944 - Wichita NE scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 48%), 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).
50/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.63 per 100 workers
Safer than 48% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.26 per 100 workers
Safer than 53% 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
1944 - Wichita NE: 2.3 → 3.2 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 8.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.27× in 2024
1944 - Wichita NE's TCR rose 0.9 from 2.3 in 2019 to 3.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 8.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.27× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 452112 · Wichita, KS ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 136% of ind
- DART 1.3 DART
- RANK #28/45
- PHOTO 1544 - Stamford
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 14 inj
- SIZE ~261 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 1544 - Stamford (0.0 TCR gap)
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1944 - Wichita NE in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
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1944 - Wichita NE
4.6 TCR
- 1544 - Stamfor
1544 - Stamford
4.6 TCR
- WM 1992
WM 1992
4.6 TCR
- Unit #2919
Unit #2919
4.6 TCR
- 1306 - Los Ang
1306 - Los Angeles
4.6 TCR
What this shows 1944 - Wichita NE averages 4.6 TCR (136% of the Discount Department Stores BLS benchmark).
1944 - Wichita NE TCR series: 2019=2.3 · 2021=8.8 · 2022=7.5 · 2023=1.3 · 2024=3.2 · BLS 3.4
Where 1944 - Wichita NE falls in its industry
4,991 Discount Department Stores establishmentsSafer than 48% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.
Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #28 safest of 45 Discount Department Stores employers in Kansas.
1944 - Wichita NE has more employees than the Discount Department Stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 | 3.2 | 1.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7.5 | 6.9 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| 2021 | 8.8 | 7.6 | 3 | 11 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
452112 · KS · Wichita
4,991 Discount Department Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 841 employers in Wichita, 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 | 1544 - Stamford | 4.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | WM 1992 | 4.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Unit #2919 | 4.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 1306 - Los Angeles | 4.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Diversified Services, Inc. | 261 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SMG/INTRUST Bank Arena | 261 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Bradken Inc | 262 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Husqvarna Construction Products - Olathe Facility | 260 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Spirit Aerosystems | 11,775 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Textron Aviation - Mid Continent | 4,359 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Wesley Medical Center | 2,657 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1855-KSWIC062 | 2,438 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 1544 - Stamford | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Riutel Florida Inc. | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Wright Hennepin Cooperative Electric Association | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Orlando Combo | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 2492 - Sacramento East | 261 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 1217 - North Fayette | 261 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 2829 - Alameda | 261 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 1039 - Dadeland | 261 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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