Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesalers · Kansas

Ag Service, Inc

Hillsboro, KS · ~31 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.0
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ag Service, Inc runs at 47% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade A.

Ag Service, Inc: 1.0 TCR = 47% of Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ag Service, Inc safety composite

Ag Service, Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 92% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

75/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 92% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.1

2022→2024

Ag Service, Inc injury rate improved

Ag Service, Inc's TCR fell 3.1 from 3.1 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=3.1 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424910 · Hillsboro, KS AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.0 · 47% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/41
  • PHOTO DIAMOND R FERTILIZER…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DIAMOND R FERTILIZER CO INC - WINTER GARDEN (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ag Service, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ag Service, Inc averages 1.0 TCR (47% of the Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Ag Service, Inc TCR series: 2022=3.1 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Ag Service, Inc falls in its industry

1,202 Agricultural chemicals merchan establishments

Safer than 92% 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 #3 safest of 41 Agricultural chemicals merchan employers in Kansas.

Ag Service, Inc (31 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Ag Service, Inc
Ag Service, Inc (31 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Ag Service, Inc has more employees than the Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesal 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 3.1 3.1 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424910 · KS · Hillsboro

1,202 Agricultural chemicals merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 11 employers in Hillsboro, 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 DIAMOND R FERTILIZER CO INC - WINTER GARDEN 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Schuyler, NE 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR M&M Service Company - Carlinville FS 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Aylett VA 1.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Lariat Feeders, LLC 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Barton County Feeders 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1509 W MAPLE INDEPENDENCE KS 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kendall Construction, Inc. 31 FTE
CITY-NEAR Barkman Honey 129 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hillsboro Community Hospital 73 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hillsboro Industries 68 FTE
CITY-NEAR Salem Home 65 FTE
NAT-TCR F H Paschen, S N Nielsen & Associates, LLC 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Cactus Drilling Rig 169 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 014k - Salt Lake City Ut Rntl 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 65 - Springdale 1.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cooper & Moore, Inc. 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE ES Irvine CA 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Cmmc Rumford Hospital Evs 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE At Home Stores #241 31 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. 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.