Automotive parts, new, merchant wholesalers · Kansas

Conklin Cars

Hutchinson, KS · ~177 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.9
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Conklin Cars runs at 42% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Automotive parts, new, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade A.

Conklin Cars: 0.9 TCR = 42% of Automotive parts, new, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Conklin Cars safety composite

Conklin Cars scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 96% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

71/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 96% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

Conklin Cars: 0.4 → 2.4 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 2.4 TCR · DART/TCR 2.53× in 2024

Conklin Cars's TCR rose 1.9 from 0.4 in 2022 to 2.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.53× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423120 · Hutchinson, KS AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.9 · 42% of ind

  • DART 2.4 DART
  • RANK #1/12
  • PHOTO 3029 Keystone
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~177 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 3029 Keystone (0.0 TCR gap)

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Conklin Cars in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Conklin Cars averages 0.9 TCR (42% of the Automotive parts, new, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Conklin Cars TCR series: 2022=0.4 · 2023=0 · 2024=2.4 · BLS 2.2

Where Conklin Cars falls in its industry

950 Automotive parts, new, merchan establishments

Safer than 96% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 12 Automotive parts, new, merchan employers in Kansas.

Conklin Cars (177 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 0200400600800 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Conklin Cars
Conklin Cars (177 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Conklin Cars has more employees than the Automotive parts, new, merchant wholesal median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 2.4 2.4 2 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.4 0.4 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423120 · KS · Hutchinson

950 Automotive parts, new, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 94 employers in Hutchinson, 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 3029 Keystone 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mercedes-Benz USA Dallas Parts Distribution Center 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Concord Auto Parts Corp 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Total Truck Parts 1.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE 6874-68740013 177 FTE
STATE-SIZE Custom Wood Products 177 FTE
STATE-SIZE 8176 177 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 2562 177 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hutchinson Regional Healthcare System 1,003 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hutchinson Regional Medical Center 956 FTE
CITY-NEAR 794 363 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 794 336 FTE
NAT-TCR The Holbrook Company Inc 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Precision Concepts - Lawrenceburg 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Behrends Feed & Fertilizer- Fredericksburg 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR WI02 0.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sentry Steel, Inc. 177 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cornerstone Interiors Inc 177 FTE
NAT-SIZE J & J Snack Foods Corp 177 FTE
NAT-SIZE Grove Park Healthcare and Rehabilitation 177 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. 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.