Steel foundries (except investment) · Kansas

Bradken Inc

Atchison, KS · ~262 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Bradken Inc runs at 200% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Steel foundries (except investment) workplace, earning a grade F.

Bradken Inc: 6.6 TCR = 200% of Steel foundries (except investment) BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bradken Inc safety composite

Bradken Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 2%), 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

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 6.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 2% 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

−6.3

2019→2022

Bradken Inc injury rate improved

Bradken Inc's TCR fell 6.3 from 10.7 in 2019 to 4.3 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2019 at 10.7 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.6× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=10.7 · 2020=6.5 · 2021=5.0 · 2022=4.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331513 · Atchison, KS ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 6.6 · 200% of ind

  • DART 4.0 DART
  • RANK P55
  • PHOTO WCM
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 71 inj
  • SIZE ~262 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: WCM (0.0 TCR gap)

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Bradken Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bradken Inc averages 6.6 TCR (200% of the Steel foundries (except investment) BLS benchmark).

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

Bradken Inc TCR series: 2019=10.7 · 2020=6.5 · 2021=5 · 2022=4.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Bradken Inc falls in its industry

94 Steel foundries (except invest establishments

Safer than 55% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Bradken Inc (262 employees, TCR 6.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 78 employees and a TCR of 7.3 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 0100200300400500 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Bradken Inc
Bradken Inc (262 employees, TCR 6.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 78 employees and a TCR of 7.3

Bradken Inc has more employees than the Steel foundries (except investment) median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.3. 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
2022 4.3 4.0 11 1 0
2021 5.0 4.6 12 1 1
2020 6.5 5.7 16 0 0
2019 10.7 9.7 32 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331513 · KS · Atchison

94 Steel foundries (except investment) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 27 employers in Atchison, 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 WCM 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Brinco Manufacturing Inc. 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR McConway & Torley, LLC (Arcosa) 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR BRANCHFIELD CASTING INC 6.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Kansas City 262 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 6392 262 FTE
STATE-SIZE 615-00085 262 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kansas City Steak Company 263 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1054 256 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1054 233 FTE
CITY-NEAR MGPI Processing, Inc. 211 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fargo Assembly Of Pa, Inc. 205 FTE
NAT-TCR Maple Grove Health & Rehabilitation Center 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Stop & Shop 100830 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Stop & Shop 100478 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR SGL Composites Inc. 6.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Raymond J. Spittle Building 262 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ballico 262 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lunds & Byerlys, St. Louis Park 262 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tower Eight Staffing Solutions dba Labor For Hire - Hialeah 262 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. 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.