Bus operation, school and employee · Missouri

First Student, Jefferson City, MO

Jefferson City, MO · ~128 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

First Student, Jefferson City, MO runs at 53% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Bus operation, school and employee workplace, earning a grade B.

First Student, Jefferson City, MO: 2.4 TCR = 53% of Bus operation, school and employee BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

First Student, Jefferson City, MO safety composite

First Student, Jefferson City, MO 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

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% 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

−2.4

2016→2018

First Student, Jefferson City, MO injury rate improved

First Student, Jefferson City, MO's TCR fell 2.4 from 3.6 in 2016 to 1.2 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 3.6 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.6 · 2018=1.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 485410 · Jefferson City, MO AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 53% of ind

  • DART 1.2 DART
  • RANK #7/48
  • PHOTO Lawrence First Student
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~128 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lawrence First Student (0.0 TCR gap)

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First Student, Jefferson City, MO in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows First Student, Jefferson City, MO averages 2.4 TCR (53% of the Bus operation, school and employee BLS benchmark).

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

First Student, Jefferson City, MO TCR series: 2016=3.6 · 2018=1.2 · BLS 4.5

Where First Student, Jefferson City, MO falls in its industry

1,574 Bus operation, school and empl establishments

Safer than 78% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 48 Bus operation, school and empl employers in Missouri.

First Student, Jefferson City, MO (128 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate First Student, Jefferson City, MO
First Student, Jefferson City, MO (128 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 4.3

First Student, Jefferson City, MO has more employees than the Bus operation, school and employee median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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
2018 1.2 1.2 1 0 0
2016 3.6 1.2 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

485410 · MO · Jefferson City

1,574 Bus operation, school and employee employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 140 employers in Jefferson 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 Lawrence First Student 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 25057 - Evangeline 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 413009-Pine Brook | NJ | NJL-800 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Upper Perkiomen 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE StraightUp Solar 128 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4266 Chesterfield Container 128 FTE
STATE-SIZE Curia 128 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope Warrenton 128 FTE
CITY-NEAR Scholastic Inc. - Jefferson City 1,516 FTE
CITY-NEAR Scholastic, Inc. 1,291 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hitachi Energy USA, inc. Jefferson City 1,152 FTE
CITY-NEAR Capital Region Medical Center 1,073 FTE
NAT-TCR Amcor Flexibles Shelbyville 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Batavia City Center 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Methodist Allen Road Pediatrics 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #386 MISHAWAKA, IN 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE BTD Manufacturing Washington 128 FTE
NAT-SIZE Foss - SoCal 128 FTE
NAT-SIZE Battelle - Richmond Operations 128 FTE
NAT-SIZE DSOK Tulsa 128 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: 2018, 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.