Grocery stores · Kansas

Barnes Heartland Foods

Name: Barnes Heartland Foods Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Herington, KS · ~35 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 0.0
Avg TCR: 3.4
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Barnes Heartland Foods runs at 0% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Grocery stores workplace, earning a grade C.

Barnes Heartland Foods: 0.0 TCR = 0% of Grocery stores BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Barnes Heartland Foods safety composite

Barnes Heartland Foods scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 100% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

83/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 100% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% 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%).

Barnes Heartland Foods held a steady TCR band

Barnes Heartland Foods's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 0.0 TCR.

2016=0.0 · 2018=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Herington, KS AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 0.0 · 0% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #0/159
PHOTO Meijer 208
BOOK 2y book
INJ 0 inj
SIZE ~35 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Meijer 208 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Meijer 208

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Meijer 120

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2884 Cor3010

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Bridge Street

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What this shows Barnes Heartland Foods averages 0.0 TCR (0% of the Grocery stores BLS benchmark).

Barnes Heartland Foods TCR series: 2016=0 · 2018=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Barnes Heartland Foods falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery stores establishments

Safer than 100% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #0 safest of 159 Grocery stores employers in Kansas.

Barnes Heartland Foods (35 employees, TCR 0.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Barnes Heartland Foods has fewer employees than the Grocery stores median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2018	0.0	0.0	0	0	0
2016	0.0	0.0	0	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · KS · Herington

30,654 Grocery stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 6 employers in Herington, KS · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Meijer 208	LINCOLN PARK, MI	0.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Meijer 120	SOUTH BEND, IN	0.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	2884 Cor3010	NAPERVILLE, IL	0.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Bridge Street Market	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	0.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Brookover Feed Yard	GARDEN CITY	35 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Southern Pioneer Electric Company Liberal District	LIBERAL	35 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Kansas City Office	OVERLAND PARK	35 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Tom's Ditching & Backhoe, Inc.	CANEY	35 FTE
CITY-NEAR	US Stone Industries	Herington	98 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Herington Hospital, Inc	Herington	97 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Herington Municipal Hospital	Herington	77 FTE
CITY-NEAR	HERINGTON FACILITY	Herington	45 FTE
NAT-TCR	GeoCare, Inc. DBA Home Instead Senior Care	North Olmsted, OH	0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	TX-01	Austin, TX	0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	NJ-05	Ewing Township, NJ	0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	CT-02	Stamford, CT	0.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Stenstrom General Contractor - Design/Build Group	Rockford, IL	35 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Caterpillar VSI EP	East Peoria, IL	35 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Rosewood Manor	Harwich, MA	35 FTE
NAT-SIZE	American Steel Inc.	Billings, MT	35 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: 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.