Farm tractors and attachments manufacturing · Kansas
AGCO : Hesston
Hesston, KS · ~1,189 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
AGCO : Hesston runs at 127% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Farm tractors and attachments manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
AGCO : Hesston: 4.2 TCR = 127% of Farm tractors and attachments manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
AGCO : Hesston safety composite
AGCO : Hesston scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 62% 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).
59/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 4.2 per 100 workers
Safer than 62% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.33 per 100 workers
Safer than 61% 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%).
AGCO : Hesston held a steady TCR band
AGCO : Hesston's TCR held near 0.3 from 1.3 in 2019 to 1.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 10.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.32× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2019=1.3 · 2020=10.3 · 2021=4.7 · 2022=3.2 · 2023=4.0 · 2024=1.6
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 333111 · Hesston, KS ABOVE-IND · LARGE
Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 127% of ind
- DART 1.3 DART
- RANK #22/37
- PHOTO Schlagel Manufacturi…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 234 inj
- SIZE ~1,189 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Schlagel Manufacturing Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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AGCO : Hesston in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Hurricane Ditc
Hurricane Ditcher Co., Inc.
4.3 TCR
- This site
AGCO : Hesston
4.2 TCR
- Schlagel Manuf
Schlagel Manufacturing Inc.
4.2 TCR
- Chief Agri GI
Chief Agri GI
4.2 TCR
- FIMCO Main Pla
FIMCO Main Plant
4.2 TCR
What this shows AGCO : Hesston averages 4.2 TCR (127% of the Farm tractors and attachments manufacturing BLS benchmark).
AGCO : Hesston TCR series: 2019=1.3 · 2020=10.3 · 2021=4.7 · 2022=3.2 · 2023=4 · 2024=1.6 · BLS 3.3
Where AGCO : Hesston falls in its industry
433 Farm tractors and attachments establishmentsSafer than 62% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.
Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 37 Farm tractors and attachments employers in Kansas.
AGCO : Hesston has more employees than the Farm tractors and attachments manufactur median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.0 | 2.5 | 60 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 41 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 10.3 | 2.6 | 46 | 66 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
333111 · KS · Hesston
433 Farm tractors and attachments manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 5 employers in Hesston, 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 | Schlagel Manufacturing Inc. | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Chief Agri GI | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | FIMCO Main Plant | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hurricane Ditcher Co., Inc. | 4.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Creekstone Farms | 1,167 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Learjet Inc. - Wichita, Kansas | 1,219 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Crossland Construction Company, Inc. | 1,154 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation. | 1,225 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | AGCO Hesston | 1,128 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Manufacturing and Engineering Facility | 750 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | King Construction Company, Inc | 83 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BMG of Kansas | 60 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Winsert, LLC. | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Somerset Subacute and Care | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sackner N.C. | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Circle S Ranch NC | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Anderson Regional Medical Center North Campus | 1,189 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS Milton Hospital | 1,189 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Carteret Health Care | 1,189 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 2 Penn MSG Corporate | 1,189 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.