Construction materials, electrical, merchant wholesalers · Missouri

Border States - Kansas City

Kansas City, MO · ~51 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Border States - Kansas City runs at 89% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Construction materials, electrical, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade C.

Border States - Kansas City: 2.0 TCR = 89% of Construction materials, electrical, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Border States - Kansas City safety composite

Border States - Kansas City scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 19%), 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

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% 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

Border States - Kansas City: 0.0 → 3.9 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 3.9 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2024

Border States - Kansas City's TCR rose 3.9 from 0.0 in 2023 to 3.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423610 · Kansas City, MO AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.0 · 89% of ind

  • DART 3.9 DART
  • RANK #17/33
  • PHOTO Meridian
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~51 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Meridian (0.0 TCR gap)

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Border States - Kansas City in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Border States - Kansas City averages 2.0 TCR (89% of the Construction materials, electrical, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Border States - Kansas City TCR series: 2023=0 · 2024=3.9 · BLS 2.2

Where Border States - Kansas City falls in its industry

1,190 Construction materials, electr establishments

Safer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 33 Construction materials, electr employers in Missouri.

Border States - Kansas City (51 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 2.4 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Border States - Kansas City
Border States - Kansas City (51 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Border States - Kansas City has more employees than the Construction materials, electrical, merc median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. 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 3.9 3.9 2 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423610 · MO · Kansas City

1,190 Construction materials, electrical, merchant wholesalers 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 Metric
NAICS-TCR Meridian 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Radwell 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR JH Larson Electrical - Hudson 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Norcross Electric Supply Co. 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE La Belle Dairy, LLC 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE Southwest Electric Cooperative (headquarters) 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corporate & Shop 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE HR Quadri Contractors, LLC 51 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mass Service Organization 11,859 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hallmark Cards Mass Channel 11,578 FTE
CITY-NEAR Global Merchandising Services (GMS) 9,548 FTE
CITY-NEAR Children's Mercy - Missouri 7,709 FTE
NAT-TCR Howard County Government Center 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Middletown City Schools 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR S08883 - Sacramento Recycling 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR St Paul Distribution Center 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at St. Catherine Hospital 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Chevron Richmond Janitorial 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Raymond Auto Body 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Minneapolis Office 51 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.