Grain drills manufacturing · Kansas

CrustBuster, Inc.

Spearville, KS · ~67 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

CrustBuster, Inc. runs at 114% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Grain drills manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

CrustBuster, Inc.: 3.8 TCR = 114% of Grain drills manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

CrustBuster, Inc. safety composite

CrustBuster, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 66% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 42%), 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

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.7

2019→2024

CrustBuster, Inc. injury rate improved

CrustBuster, Inc.'s TCR fell 1.7 from 4.6 in 2019 to 2.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 5.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.78× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=4.6 · 2020=5.1 · 2022=2.5 · 2023=3.7 · 2024=2.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333111 · Spearville, KS ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.8 · 114% of ind

  • DART 2.9 DART
  • RANK #19/37
  • PHOTO Priefert Manufacturing
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~67 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Priefert Manufacturing (0.0 TCR gap)

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CrustBuster, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows CrustBuster, Inc. averages 3.8 TCR (114% of the Grain drills manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

CrustBuster, Inc. TCR series: 2019=4.6 · 2020=5.1 · 2022=2.5 · 2023=3.7 · 2024=2.9 · BLS 3.3

Where CrustBuster, Inc. falls in its industry

433 Grain drills manufacturing establishments

Safer than 66% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 37 Grain drills manufacturing employers in Kansas.

CrustBuster, Inc. (67 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 05001,0001,5002,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate CrustBuster, Inc.
CrustBuster, Inc. (67 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 5.2

CrustBuster, Inc. has fewer employees than the Grain drills manufacturing 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 2.9 2.9 2 0 0
2023 3.7 2.5 3 0 0
2022 2.5 2.5 2 0 0
2020 5.1 5.1 3 0 0
2019 4.6 4.6 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333111 · KS · Spearville

433 Grain drills manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 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 Priefert Manufacturing 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR HCC Inc 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Yargus Manufacturing, Inc. 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR St. Nazianz 3.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hoxie Feedyard 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE Midwest Feeders, Inc. 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE Icon Structures Inc. 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE Haren Holdings LLC 67 FTE
CITY-NEAR Western Plains Wind Farm 15 FTE
NAT-TCR VNA Care Network 2 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Microfinish Co., Inc.-Truesdale 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Gutchess Vernon Inc 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Flint Ridge Healthcare, LLC 3.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE PD-Denver 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kimpton Hotel New Orleans 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE Association for Vision Rehabilitation and Employment - Binghamton 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE LN Plant 67 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, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.