Complete feed, livestock, manufacturing · Kansas

Ashland Feed & Seed Co.

Ashland, KS · ~47 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.5
Avg TCR
3.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ashland Feed & Seed Co. runs at 90% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Complete feed, livestock, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Ashland Feed & Seed Co.: 3.5 TCR = 90% of Complete feed, livestock, manufacturing BLS 3.9 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ashland Feed & Seed Co. safety composite

Ashland Feed & Seed Co. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 30%), 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).

D

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% 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%).

Ashland Feed & Seed Co. held a steady TCR band

Ashland Feed & Seed Co.'s TCR held near 0.2 from 5.2 in 2018 to 5.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 9.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.96× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=5.2 · 2019=3.3 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=9.0 · 2023=1.9 · 2024=5.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade C · TCR 3.5 · 90% of ind

  • DART 3.4 DART
  • RANK #17/24
  • PHOTO Maxwell Milling of I…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~47 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Maxwell Milling of Indiana (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ashland Feed & Seed Co. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ashland Feed & Seed Co. averages 3.5 TCR (90% of the Complete feed, livestock, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Ashland Feed & Seed Co. TCR series: 2018=5.2 · 2019=3.3 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=9 · 2023=1.9 · 2024=5 · BLS 3.9

Where Ashland Feed & Seed Co. falls in its industry

756 Complete feed, livestock, manu establishments

Safer than 49% 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 #17 safest of 24 Complete feed, livestock, manu employers in Kansas.

Ashland Feed & Seed Co. (47 employees, TCR 3.5) 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 Ashland Feed & Seed Co.
Ashland Feed & Seed Co. (47 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Ashland Feed & Seed Co. has more employees than the Complete feed, livestock, manufacturing median and a higher 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 5.0 3.4 3 0 0
2023 1.9 1.9 1 0 0
2022 9.0 9.0 5 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 3.3 1.6 2 0 0
2018 5.2 3.5 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311119 · KS · Ashland

756 Complete feed, livestock, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 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 Maxwell Milling of Indiana 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR JUDSON'S, INC. 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR OPTIMA FM & DELIVERY 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Van Beek Natural Science, LLC 3.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE ECI Garden City 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hedlund Electric, Inc. 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cargill Animal Nutrition 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE PureField Ingredients LLC 47 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ashland District Hospital #3 105 FTE
NAT-TCR Was Broken Pallet Company, Inc 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Medical Center 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Johnston Memorial Hospital 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Behr Algona 3.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Spitz, Inc. 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Beaming 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Davison Iron Works Inc 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE National Custom Hollow Metal 47 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. 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.