Beef produced in slaughtering plants · Kansas

Cargill Protein Dodge City

Dodge City, KS · ~2,668 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cargill Protein Dodge City runs at 99% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Beef produced in slaughtering plants workplace, earning a grade C.

Cargill Protein Dodge City: 3.3 TCR = 99% of Beef produced in slaughtering plants BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cargill Protein Dodge City safety composite

Cargill Protein Dodge City scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 55%), 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).

C

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 3.28 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% of industry peers

Fatalities
C 0

Safer than 55% 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

−0.5

2021→2024

Cargill Protein Dodge City injury rate improved

Cargill Protein Dodge City's TCR fell 0.5 from 3.7 in 2021 to 3.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 4.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.68× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=3.7 · 2022=4.0 · 2023=2.1 · 2024=3.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311611 · Dodge City, KS AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade C · TCR 3.3 · 99% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK #5/12
  • PHOTO Elkhorn Valley Packi…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 198 inj
  • SIZE ~2,668 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Elkhorn Valley Packing Wellington (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cargill Protein Dodge City in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cargill Protein Dodge City averages 3.3 TCR (99% of the Beef produced in slaughtering plants BLS benchmark).

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

Cargill Protein Dodge City TCR series: 2021=3.7 · 2022=4 · 2023=2.1 · 2024=3.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Cargill Protein Dodge City falls in its industry

212 Beef produced in slaughtering establishments

Safer than 78% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 12 Beef produced in slaughtering employers in Kansas.

Cargill Protein Dodge City (2,668 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 297 employees and a TCR of 5.3 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Cargill Protein Dodge City
Cargill Protein Dodge City (2,668 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 297 employees and a TCR of 5.3

Cargill Protein Dodge City has more employees than the Beef produced in slaughtering plants median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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
2024 3.3 2.2 60 36 0
2023 2.1 1.4 31 38 0
2022 4.0 3.1 54 40 0
2021 3.7 2.6 53 62 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311611 · KS · Dodge City

212 Beef produced in slaughtering plants employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 59 employers in Dodge City, 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 Elkhorn Valley Packing Wellington 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gibbon Packing 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR JBS Marshalltown 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Case Ready-Newnan GA 3.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Wesley Medical Center 2,657 FTE
STATE-SIZE Stormont Vail Health - Hospital 2,589 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fairfax Assembly and Stamping 2,772 FTE
STATE-SIZE Primary Beef - Dodge City KS 2,476 FTE
CITY-NEAR NATIONAL BEEF OF DODGE CITY 3,197 FTE
CITY-NEAR 372 346 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 372 332 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dodge City Healthcare Group LLC 271 FTE
NAT-TCR SpillTech 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Globe Trailer Manufacturing, Inc. 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Fenix Marine Services 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Bahia Resort Hotel 3.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Lam Research Corp. Tualatin Campus 2,668 FTE
NAT-SIZE Seattle Mgmt/CS Alaska 2,669 FTE
NAT-SIZE Txdal - Dallas 2,669 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - GRR1 2,666 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, 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.