Children's hospitals, general · Missouri
Children's Mercy - Kansas
Kansas City, MO · ~927 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.7
- Avg TCR
- 7.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Children's Mercy - Kansas runs at 23% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Children's hospitals, general workplace, earning a grade A.
Children's Mercy - Kansas: 1.7 TCR = 23% of Children's hospitals, general BLS 7.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Children's Mercy - Kansas safety composite
Children's Mercy - Kansas scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 91% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).
77/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 1.71 per 100 workers
Safer than 91% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0.4 per 100 workers
Safer than 79% 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
−0.9
2016→2024
Children's Mercy - Kansas injury rate improved
Children's Mercy - Kansas's TCR fell 0.9 from 1.5 in 2016 to 0.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 2.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.23× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=1.5 · 2017=2.4 · 2018=2.5 · 2019=2.5 · 2020=2.7 · 2021=1.2 · 2022=1.0 · 2023=1.0 · 2024=0.6
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 622110 · Kansas City, MO AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.7 · 23% of ind
- DART 0.4 DART
- RANK #6/115
- PHOTO Avera Westkota Memor…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 140 inj
- SIZE ~927 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Avera Westkota Memorial Hospital (0.0 TCR gap)
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Children's Mercy - Kansas in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Children's Mercy - Kansas
1.7 TCR
- Avera Westkota
Avera Westkota Memorial Hospital
1.7 TCR
- Texas Health K
Texas Health Kaufman
1.7 TCR
- North Ottawa C
North Ottawa Community Hospital
1.7 TCR
- Nortwest Medic
Nortwest Medical Center Albany
1.7 TCR
What this shows Children's Mercy - Kansas averages 1.7 TCR (23% of the Children's hospitals, general BLS benchmark).
Children's Mercy - Kansas TCR series: 2016=1.5 · 2017=2.4 · 2018=2.5 · 2019=2.5 · 2020=2.7 · 2021=1.2 · 2022=1 · 2023=1 · 2024=0.6 · BLS 7.5
Where Children's Mercy - Kansas falls in its industry
6,862 Children's hospitals, general establishmentsSafer than 91% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.
Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 115 Children's hospitals, general employers in Missouri.
Children's Mercy - Kansas has more employees than the Children's hospitals, general median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
622110 · MO · Kansas City
6,862 Children's hospitals, general 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 | Avera Westkota Memorial Hospital | 1.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Texas Health Kaufman | 1.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | North Ottawa Community Hospital | 1.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Nortwest Medical Center Albany | 1.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City | 928 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Worlds of Fun (Magnum Management Corporation, ID# 29-312705892-0) | 922 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | STLSMO01 | 920 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 4M - St. Louis | 935 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 | Holmes Foods Inc | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Flint SC | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Textiles Coated Inc. | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cust-O-Fab Beaumont | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Kalahari Development | 927 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 3844 - Perth Amboy Flow Center | 927 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Shiseido America Inc. | 927 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Pittsburgh Pa | 927 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.