Discount Department Stores · Kansas
3803 - Topeka KS DC
Topeka, KS · ~1,228 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 9.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
3803 - Topeka KS DC runs at 269% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Discount Department Stores workplace, earning a grade F.
3803 - Topeka KS DC: 9.2 TCR = 269% of Discount Department Stores BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
3803 - Topeka KS DC safety composite
3803 - Topeka KS DC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 3%), 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).
15/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 9.16 per 100 workers
Safer than 3% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 9.69 per 100 workers
Safer than 3% 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%).
3803 - Topeka KS DC held a steady TCR band
3803 - Topeka KS DC's TCR held near 0.3 from 10.5 in 2022 to 10.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.06× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=10.5 · 2023=6.2 · 2024=10.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 452210 · Topeka, KS ABOVE-IND · LARGE
Grade F · TCR 9.2 · 269% of ind
- DART 9.7 DART
- RANK #26/26
- PHOTO 2737 - Little Rock U…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 203 inj
- SIZE ~1,228 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 2737 - Little Rock University (0.0 TCR gap)
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3803 - Topeka KS DC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
3803 - Topeka KS DC
9.2 TCR
- 2737 - Little
2737 - Little Rock University
9.2 TCR
- 2613 - Chicago
2613 - Chicago Division
9.2 TCR
- 0551 - Minneap
0551 - Minneapolis DC
9.1 TCR
- 2056 - John's
2056 - John's Creek
9.1 TCR
What this shows 3803 - Topeka KS DC averages 9.2 TCR (269% of the Discount Department Stores BLS benchmark).
3803 - Topeka KS DC TCR series: 2022=10.5 · 2023=6.2 · 2024=10.8 · BLS 3.4
Where 3803 - Topeka KS DC falls in its industry
2,917 Discount Department Stores establishmentsSafer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.
Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #26 safest of 26 Discount Department Stores employers in Kansas.
3803 - Topeka KS DC has more employees than the Discount Department Stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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 | 10.8 | 9.7 | 83 | 7 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6.2 | 5.3 | 51 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 | 10.5 | 9.5 | 69 | 42 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
452210 · KS · Topeka
2,917 Discount Department Stores 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 | 2737 - Little Rock University | 9.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 2613 - Chicago Division | 9.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 0551 - Minneapolis DC | 9.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 2056 - John's Creek | 9.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation. | 1,225 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Learjet Inc. - Wichita, Kansas | 1,219 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Frontier Dairy, LLC | 1,240 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Goodwill Emporia | 1,251 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 | Amazon.com Services LLC - DNH2 | 9.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Marthedal Enterprises, Inc. | 9.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Aslan Construction, Inc. | 9.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ivy Park at Salinas | 9.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Phx-Ground Ops | 1,228 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mondelez Global Great Lakes - Sales | 1,228 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Astellas Pharma US | 1,228 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cyient, Inc. | 1,228 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.