Animal feeds, prepared, dog and cat, manufacturing · Missouri

AFB International Aurora

Aurora, MO · ~103 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.0
Avg TCR
3.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

AFB International Aurora runs at 155% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Animal feeds, prepared, dog and cat, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

AFB International Aurora: 6.0 TCR = 155% of Animal feeds, prepared, dog and cat, manufacturing BLS 3.9 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

AFB International Aurora safety composite

AFB International Aurora scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 5%), 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).

F

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% 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

AFB International Aurora: 4.2 → 9.0 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 9.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.5× in 2021

AFB International Aurora's TCR rose 4.9 from 4.2 in 2018 to 9.0 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 1.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311111 · Aurora, MO ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.0 · 155% of ind

  • DART 9.0 DART
  • RANK #14/22
  • PHOTO Natural Polymer Inte…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~103 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Natural Polymer International Corporation (0.0 TCR gap)

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AFB International Aurora in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows AFB International Aurora averages 6.0 TCR (155% of the Animal feeds, prepared, dog and cat, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

AFB International Aurora TCR series: 2018=4.2 · 2019=4.9 · 2021=9 · BLS 3.9

Where AFB International Aurora falls in its industry

302 Animal feeds, prepared, dog an establishments

Safer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 22 Animal feeds, prepared, dog an employers in Missouri.

AFB International Aurora (103 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 103 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 0200400600 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate AFB International Aurora
AFB International Aurora (103 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 103 employees and a TCR of 3.3

AFB International Aurora has more employees than the Animal feeds, prepared, dog and cat, man median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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
2021 9.0 9.0 4 7 0
2019 4.9 2.9 5 0 0
2018 4.2 4.2 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311111 · MO · Aurora

302 Animal feeds, prepared, dog and cat, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 19 employers in Aurora, MO · 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 Natural Polymer International Corporation 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wet Pet 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR PILGRIMS MT. PLEASANT PROTEIN CONVERSION 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Monogram Pet Treats, LLC 6.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Sellenriek Construction Jonesburg 103 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1474_3013 103 FTE
STATE-SIZE OCCDP Joplin 103 FTE
STATE-SIZE West Plains 103 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 92 241 FTE
CITY-NEAR 92 219 FTE
CITY-NEAR MERCY HOSPITAL AURORA 172 FTE
CITY-NEAR ARCHITECTURAL SYSTEMS INC - Aurora 146 FTE
NAT-TCR Martel Bakery Mix, LLC 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Houston Northwest Medical Center 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Avamere Rehabilitation of Hillsboro 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Garrison Geriatric Education Care Center 6.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sandy Springs Health and Rehabilitation Center 103 FTE
NAT-SIZE Veritiv Operating Company - UT013 103 FTE
NAT-SIZE Benoit Premium Threading, LLC - Houma, LA 103 FTE
NAT-SIZE Uftring Chevrolet, Inc. 103 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: 2021, 2019, 2018. 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.