Distribution of natural gas · Kansas

BHE - Lawrence (KS009)

Lawrence, KS · ~39 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

BHE - Lawrence (KS009) runs at 170% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Distribution of natural gas workplace, earning a grade D.

BHE - Lawrence (KS009): 2.0 TCR = 170% of Distribution of natural gas BLS 1.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

BHE - Lawrence (KS009) safety composite

BHE - Lawrence (KS009) scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 29%), 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

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% 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%).

Rising injury rate

BHE - Lawrence (KS009): 0.0 → 3.1 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 3.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.5× in 2021

BHE - Lawrence (KS009)'s TCR rose 3.1 from 0.0 in 2016 to 3.1 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 3.1 TCR. In 2021, DART was 1.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221210 · Lawrence, KS ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 2.0 · 170% of ind

  • DART 3.1 DART
  • RANK #15/20
  • PHOTO Eversource - Wrentham
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~39 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Eversource - Wrentham (0.0 TCR gap)

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BHE - Lawrence (KS009) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows BHE - Lawrence (KS009) averages 2.0 TCR (170% of the Distribution of natural gas BLS benchmark).

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

BHE - Lawrence (KS009) TCR series: 2016=0 · 2020=3.1 · 2021=3.1 · BLS 1.2

Where BHE - Lawrence (KS009) falls in its industry

1,153 Distribution of natural gas establishments

Safer than 60% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 20 Distribution of natural gas employers in Kansas.

BHE - Lawrence (KS009) (39 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.6 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate BHE - Lawrence (KS009)
BHE - Lawrence (KS009) (39 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.6

BHE - Lawrence (KS009) has fewer employees than the Distribution of natural gas median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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
2021 3.1 3.1 1 0 0
2020 3.1 3.1 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221210 · KS · Lawrence

1,153 Distribution of natural gas employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 96 employers in Lawrence, 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 Eversource - Wrentham 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR HARLINGEN TX OF 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR AGLC Fleet Service 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rockingham Resource Center - PNG 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE 1550 W Road 70 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Beefland Feed Yard 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lawrence Service Center 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Commercial Builders Inc 39 FTE
CITY-NEAR Berry Global 905 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hallmark Cards - Greetings Production Plant 807 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amarr Entrematic 717 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 484 348 FTE
NAT-TCR T121 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Stark Pipeline Services 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Courytard Philadelphia South 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Geo Hydro Engineers Inc. 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE BHGAR - Ozark - Cataberry Run (AR012) 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hs Lic 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vincentian Collaborative System 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Boyer Nurseries & Orchards, Inc. 39 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: 2021, 2020, 2016. 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.