Bus operation, school and employee · Kansas

27022 Gardner

Gardner, KS · ~128 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

27022 Gardner runs at 24% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Bus operation, school and employee workplace, earning a grade A.

27022 Gardner: 1.1 TCR = 24% of Bus operation, school and employee BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

27022 Gardner safety composite

27022 Gardner scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 94% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

B

79/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.07 per 100 workers

Safer than 94% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.2

2021→2024

27022 Gardner injury rate improved

27022 Gardner's TCR fell 3.2 from 3.2 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 3.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=3.2 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 485410 · Gardner, KS AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 24% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/22
  • PHOTO AC-School Services, …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~128 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: AC-School Services, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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27022 Gardner in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 27022 Gardner averages 1.1 TCR (24% of the Bus operation, school and employee BLS benchmark).

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

27022 Gardner TCR series: 2021=3.2 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where 27022 Gardner falls in its industry

1,574 Bus operation, school and empl establishments

Safer than 94% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 22 Bus operation, school and empl employers in Kansas.

27022 Gardner (128 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate 27022 Gardner
27022 Gardner (128 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 4.3

27022 Gardner has more employees than the Bus operation, school and employee median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 3.2 1.6 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

485410 · KS · Gardner

1,574 Bus operation, school and employee employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 22 employers in Gardner, 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 AC-School Services, Inc 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 12717 William Floyd 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR First Student Plymouth 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR New Rhoads Transportation, Inc. 1.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Blackburn Construction, INC. 128 FTE
STATE-SIZE ITC Kansas 128 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rehrig Pacific Company Kansas 128 FTE
STATE-SIZE Detroit Reman 128 FTE
CITY-NEAR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : MKC4 576 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 5307 350 FTE
CITY-NEAR 5307 288 FTE
CITY-NEAR Coleman - GRKS 157 FTE
NAT-TCR HH Cloyes 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 104910 - LA 1: Port Allen Canal BR REPL 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Regional Mechanical Services 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR RCN Telecom Services, LLC of Chicago IL 1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Harper Construction Company, Inc. 128 FTE
NAT-SIZE 129 - GB Monterey Bay 128 FTE
NAT-SIZE Grant Rehabilitation and Care Center 128 FTE
NAT-SIZE Teichert Construction Fresno 128 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, 2021. 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.