Pesticides manufacturing · Missouri

Bayer CropScience - Kansas City / Hawthorn

Name: Bayer CropScience - Kansas City / Hawthorn Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Kansas City, MO · ~641 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 0.8
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Bayer CropScience - Kansas City / Hawthorn runs at 24% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Pesticides manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Bayer CropScience - Kansas City / Hawthorn: 0.8 TCR = 24% of Pesticides manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bayer CropScience - Kansas City / Hawthorn safety composite

Bayer CropScience - Kansas City / Hawthorn scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 82% 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).

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 0.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% of industry peers
DART rate: C 0.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% 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%).

Bayer CropScience - Kansas City / Hawthorn held a steady TCR band

Bayer CropScience - Kansas City / Hawthorn's TCR held near 0.1 from 0.8 in 2016 to 0.8 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 0.8 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.19× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.8 · 2017=0.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325320 · Kansas City, MO AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.8 · 24% of ind

DART 0.1 DART
RANK #1/15
PHOTO Corteva Agriscience …
BOOK 2y book
INJ 9 inj
SIZE ~641 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Corteva Agriscience LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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0.8
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0.8
BASF Corporati

0.8
Glenn A Wintem

0.8

What this shows Bayer CropScience - Kansas City / Hawthorn averages 0.8 TCR (24% of the Pesticides manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Bayer CropScience - Kansas City / Hawthorn TCR series: 2016=0.8 · 2017=0.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Bayer CropScience - Kansas City / Hawthorn falls in its industry

145 Pesticides manufacturing establishments

Safer than 82% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.1.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 15 Pesticides manufacturing employers in Missouri.

Bayer CropScience - Kansas City / Hawthorn (641 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 2.1

Bayer CropScience - Kansas City / Hawthorn has more employees than the Pesticides manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.1. 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
2017	0.8	0.1	3	2	0
2016	0.8	0.7	6	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325320 · MO · Kansas City

145 Pesticides manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 1,023 employers in Kansas City, MO · 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	Corteva Agriscience LLC	EL PASO, IL	0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Oro Agri, Inc	FRESNO, CA	0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	BASF Corporation - Muskegon	MUSKEGON, MI	0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Glenn A Wintemute Research Center	COMMERCE, CA	0.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Saint Luke's Northland Hospital Corp	KANSAS CITY	641 FTE
STATE-SIZE	West Ranch	MARSHALL	641 FTE
STATE-SIZE	East Ranch	MARSHALL	641 FTE
STATE-SIZE	New Homestead	MARSHALL	641 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Mass Service Organization	Kansas City	11,859 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Hallmark Cards Mass Channel	Kansas City	11,578 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Global Merchandising Services (GMS)	Kansas City	9,548 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Children's Mercy - Missouri	Kansas City	7,709 FTE
NAT-TCR	Glenn E. Sessions & Sons	Walden, CO	0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Kirlin Builders	Rockville, MD	0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Grid Solutions : AIS - RMW - Waynesboro, GA, USA	Waynesboro, GA	0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Saint Vincent Consultants in Cardiovascular Diseases LLC	Erie, PA	0.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE	HQ East	Calabasas, CA	641 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Spartanburg Center (Scspa)	Spartanburg, SC	641 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Chula Vista (Cachv)	Chula Vista, CA	641 FTE
NAT-SIZE	East Texas Medical Center Emergency Medical Services (Smith County)	Tyler, TX	641 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: 2017, 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.