Employer · Kansas

Abilene Feed Plant

Abilene, KS · ~24 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.4
Avg TCR
3.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Abilene Feed Plant runs at 11% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade A.

Abilene Feed Plant: 0.4 TCR = 11% of industry BLS 3.9 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Abilene Feed Plant safety composite

Abilene Feed Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 99% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), 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).

C

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 99% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.83 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

Abilene Feed Plant: 0.0 → 3.8 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 3.8 TCR · DART/TCR 8.91× in 2024

Abilene Feed Plant's TCR rose 3.8 from 0.0 in 2016 to 3.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 8.91× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311119 · Abilene, KS AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.4 · 11% of ind

  • DART 3.8 DART
  • RANK #1/24
  • PHOTO Lutz Feed Co.
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lutz Feed Co. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Abilene Feed Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Abilene Feed Plant averages 0.4 TCR (11% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

Abilene Feed Plant TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=3.8 · BLS 3.9

Where Abilene Feed Plant falls in its industry

756 industry establishments

Safer than 99% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

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 24 industry employers in Kansas.

Abilene Feed Plant (24 employees, TCR 0.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 050100150200 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Abilene Feed Plant
Abilene Feed Plant (24 employees, TCR 0.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Abilene Feed Plant has fewer employees than the industry median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 3.8 3.8 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311119 · KS · Abilene

756 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 19 employers in Abilene, 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 Lutz Feed Co. 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Novus Arkansas, LLC 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Wenger Group - Corporate Office 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Complete Feed Services LLC 0.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Satanta Farms North #1 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Knight Feedlot Inc. 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Crop Service Center Inc 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ag Connection Sales, Inc 24 FTE
CITY-NEAR Abilene 620 FTE
CITY-NEAR MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEM 436 FTE
CITY-NEAR Abilene - Landpride 294 FTE
CITY-NEAR Great Plains Manufacturing Inc. - Abilene West 275 FTE
NAT-TCR 4062 Washington and Jefferson College 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Southern California Grading, Inc. 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR NC&Sons 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR AkzoNobel Coatings Inc 0.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Victoria Mallard Rig Equipment Mobile Rig AFM 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4039 Stillman College 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE TownePlace Suites Ironton 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4069 Mitchell College 24 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.