Beef cattle feedlots (except stockyards for transportation) · Kansas

Centerfire Feedyard

Ulysses, KS · ~30 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.7
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Centerfire Feedyard runs at 148% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Beef cattle feedlots (except stockyards for transportation) workplace, earning a grade D.

Centerfire Feedyard: 6.7 TCR = 148% of Beef cattle feedlots (except stockyards for transportation) BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Centerfire Feedyard safety composite

Centerfire Feedyard scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 88% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 38%), 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

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−2.4

2016→2024

Centerfire Feedyard injury rate improved

Centerfire Feedyard's TCR fell 2.4 from 2.4 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 14.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.4 · 2017=7.6 · 2022=8.6 · 2023=14.7 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 112112 · Ulysses, KS ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.7 · 148% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #30/50
  • PHOTO Randall County Feedy…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Randall County Feedyard (0.1 TCR gap)

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Centerfire Feedyard in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Centerfire Feedyard averages 6.7 TCR (148% of the Beef cattle feedlots (except stockyards for transportation) BLS benchmark).

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

Centerfire Feedyard TCR series: 2016=2.4 · 2017=7.6 · 2022=8.6 · 2023=14.7 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Centerfire Feedyard falls in its industry

165 Beef cattle feedlots (except s establishments

Safer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #30 safest of 50 Beef cattle feedlots (except s employers in Kansas.

Centerfire Feedyard (30 employees, TCR 6.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 5.4 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 020406080100 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Centerfire Feedyard
Centerfire Feedyard (30 employees, TCR 6.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 5.4

Centerfire Feedyard has fewer employees than the Beef cattle feedlots (except stockyards median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.4. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 14.7 5.9 5 0 0
2022 8.6 2.9 3 0 0
2017 7.6 5.1 3 0 0
2016 2.4 2.4 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

112112 · KS · Ulysses

165 Beef cattle feedlots (except stockyards for transportation) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 16 employers in Ulysses, 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 Randall County Feedyard 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR LS QUIEN SABE LLC 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Harris Ranch Feeding Company 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Glenvil 6.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Trinity Feedyard LLC 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gray County Feed Yard 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brookover Ranch Feedyard 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Keesecker Agri Business 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR Western Kansas Irrigation, Inc. 88 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pioneer Electric Cooperative 69 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pioneer 68 FTE
CITY-NEAR Grant County Feeders 63 FTE
NAT-TCR Mtbut - Butte 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Arc Controls Inc. 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Buzick Construction 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Vehtek Systems Inc 6.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE The Villas at St James 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Oshkosh Wi Sales Center 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kenosha Wi Sales Center 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cably - Blythe Center 30 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, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.