Honey processing · Kansas
Barkman Honey
Hillsboro, KS · ~129 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.8
- Avg TCR
- 4.1
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Barkman Honey runs at 93% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Honey processing workplace, earning a grade C.
Barkman Honey: 3.8 TCR = 93% of Honey processing BLS 4.1 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Barkman Honey safety composite
Barkman Honey scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 49%), 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).
50/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.8 per 100 workers
Safer than 49% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.09 per 100 workers
Safer than 51% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 50% 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
−0.5
2020→2024
Barkman Honey injury rate improved
Barkman Honey's TCR fell 0.5 from 4.0 in 2020 to 3.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 4.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.55× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2020=4.0 · 2021=4.9 · 2022=4.3 · 2023=2.4 · 2024=3.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311999 · Hillsboro, KS AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.8 · 93% of ind
- DART 2.1 DART
- RANK #3/5
- PHOTO Sugar Foods Corporat…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 22 inj
- SIZE ~129 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Sugar Foods Corporation- Villa Rica (0.0 TCR gap)
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Barkman Honey in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Protech Nutra
Protech Nutra
3.9 TCR
- This site
Barkman Honey
3.8 TCR
- Sugar Foods Co
Sugar Foods Corporation- Villa Rica
3.8 TCR
- Kent Precision
Kent Precision Foods Group-Bolingbrook
3.8 TCR
- Burlington
Burlington
3.7 TCR
What this shows Barkman Honey averages 3.8 TCR (93% of the Honey processing BLS benchmark).
Barkman Honey TCR series: 2020=4 · 2021=4.9 · 2022=4.3 · 2023=2.4 · 2024=3.5 · BLS 4.1
Where Barkman Honey falls in its industry
335 Honey processing establishmentsSafer than 49% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.
Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 5 Honey processing employers in Kansas.
Barkman Honey has more employees than the Honey processing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 | 3.5 | 2.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.3 | 1.7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.9 | 1.6 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311999 · KS · Hillsboro
335 Honey processing 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 | Sugar Foods Corporation- Villa Rica | 3.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Kent Precision Foods Group-Bolingbrook | 3.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Protech Nutra | 3.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Burlington | 3.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Hill's Pet Nutrition | 129 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Jayhawk Fine Chemicals | 129 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Gold Bond Building Medicine Lodge | 129 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Atikinsion | 129 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hillsboro Community Hospital | 73 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hillsboro Industries | 68 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Salem Home | 65 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hillsboro | 64 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Systems Electro Coating, LLC | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Reynolds & Doyle, Inc. | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Department of Public Utilities - Electric | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Yargus Manufacturing, Inc. | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Outlaw Conversions | 129 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Generations at Oakton Pavillion, LLC | 129 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Centrus Energy ACO-OR | 129 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Arcadia Chair Company - F5 | 129 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.