Boxes, truck (e.g., cargo, dump, utility, van), assembled on purchased chassis · Kansas
American Equipment Co
Kansas City, KS · ~24 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
American Equipment Co runs at 72% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Boxes, truck (e.g., cargo, dump, utility, van), assembled on purchased chassis workplace, earning a grade B.
American Equipment Co: 2.4 TCR = 72% of Boxes, truck (e.g., cargo, dump, utility, van), assembled on purchased chassis BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
American Equipment Co safety composite
American Equipment Co scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 28%), 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).
57/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 2.36 per 100 workers
Safer than 87% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.39 per 100 workers
Safer than 28% 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
American Equipment Co: 3.9 → 4.4 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 4.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.86× in 2024
American Equipment Co's TCR rose 0.5 from 3.9 in 2016 to 4.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 4.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.86× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 336211 · Kansas City, KS AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 72% of ind
- DART 4.4 DART
- RANK #1/10
- PHOTO DL George and Sons T…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 5 inj
- SIZE ~24 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: DL George and Sons Transportation (0.0 TCR gap)
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American Equipment Co in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
American Equipment Co
2.4 TCR
- DL George and
DL George and Sons Transportation
2.4 TCR
- Morgan Truck B
Morgan Truck Body LLC
2.4 TCR
- Greenville Tec
Greenville Technology Incorporated - Greenville
2.4 TCR
- FMP Holdings,
FMP Holdings, LLC
2.3 TCR
What this shows American Equipment Co averages 2.4 TCR (72% of the Boxes, truck (e.g., cargo, dump, utility, van), assembled on purchased chassis BLS benchmark).
American Equipment Co TCR series: 2016=3.9 · 2017=4.2 · 2018=0 · 2019=4.3 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=4.4 · 2024=4.4 · BLS 3.3
Where American Equipment Co falls in its industry
470 Boxes, truck (e.g., cargo, dum establishmentsSafer than 87% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.5.
Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 10 Boxes, truck (e.g., cargo, dum employers in Kansas.
American Equipment Co has fewer employees than the Boxes, truck (e.g., cargo, dump, utility median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.5. 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 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 1 | 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 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
336211 · KS · Kansas City
470 Boxes, truck (e.g., cargo, dump, utility, van), assembled on purchased chassis employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 367 employers in Kansas City, 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 | DL George and Sons Transportation | 2.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Morgan Truck Body LLC | 2.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Greenville Technology Incorporated - Greenville | 2.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | FMP Holdings, LLC | 2.3 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 | Amazon.com Services LLC - MKC6 | 3,116 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : MKC6 | 2,912 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Fairfax Assembly and Stamping | 2,772 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | PROVIDENCE MEDICAL CENTER | 1,091 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Daytona Beach RPC | 2.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | McClure-Williamsport | 2.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | All Operations | 2.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Manati | 2.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Branch 08 | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | MOSL8 | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | XPP | 24 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Big River Resources, LLC | 24 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.