Powders, baking, manufacturing · Kansas

Danisco New Century

New Century, KS · ~134 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.9
Avg TCR
4.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Danisco New Century runs at 45% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Powders, baking, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Danisco New Century: 1.9 TCR = 45% of Powders, baking, manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Danisco New Century safety composite

Danisco New Century scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

2017→2020

Danisco New Century injury rate improved

Danisco New Century's TCR fell 0.5 from 2.9 in 2017 to 2.4 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2017 at 2.9 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.85× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=2.9 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=2.2 · 2020=2.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311999 · New Century, KS AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.9 · 45% of ind

  • DART 1.6 DART
  • RANK #2/5
  • PHOTO MSI Express - Geneva
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~134 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MSI Express - Geneva (0.0 TCR gap)

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Danisco New Century in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Danisco New Century averages 1.9 TCR (45% of the Powders, baking, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Danisco New Century TCR series: 2017=2.9 · 2018=0 · 2019=2.2 · 2020=2.4 · BLS 4.1

Where Danisco New Century falls in its industry

335 Powders, baking, manufacturing establishments

Safer than 78% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 5 Powders, baking, manufacturing employers in Kansas.

Danisco New Century (134 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 91 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Danisco New Century
Danisco New Century (134 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 91 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Danisco New Century has more employees than the Powders, baking, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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
2020 2.4 1.6 2 1 0
2019 2.2 1.5 3 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 2.9 2.1 3 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311999 · KS · New Century

335 Powders, baking, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 24 employers in New Century, 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 MSI Express - Geneva 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jasper Plant 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hamburg IA (Bulk) 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fuji Foods, USA-6206 1.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE E.E. Newcomer Enterprises 134 FTE
STATE-SIZE Finney County Hides 134 FTE
STATE-SIZE ICL (formerly ICL Performance Products LP) - Lawrence 134 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jake's Fireworks Pittsburg 134 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - MCI7 488 FTE
CITY-NEAR Global Specialty Fulfillment : MCI7 481 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stouse LLC 385 FTE
CITY-NEAR Upfield Sourcing US Inc. - New Century 353 FTE
NAT-TCR Pleasanton, Texas 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Global Views LP 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Medivators - MN 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Key Human Services, Inc. 1.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sendik's food Market Greenfield 134 FTE
NAT-SIZE Chrysler Museum of Art 134 FTE
NAT-SIZE Spee-Dee Delivery Service, Inc. - Stevens Point 134 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sharp Rees-Stealy-OR 134 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.