Rubber and Plastics Hoses and Belting Manufacturing · Kansas
Fort Scott
Fort Scott, KS · ~215 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Fort Scott runs at 138% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Rubber and Plastics Hoses and Belting Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Fort Scott: 4.6 TCR = 138% of Rubber and Plastics Hoses and Belting Manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Fort Scott safety composite
Fort Scott scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 33%), 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).
56/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 4.57 per 100 workers
Safer than 33% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 87% 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
−4.9
2016→2024
Fort Scott injury rate improved
Fort Scott's TCR fell 4.9 from 5.8 in 2016 to 0.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 6.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=5.8 · 2017=4.0 · 2018=5.2 · 2019=3.4 · 2020=5.3 · 2021=6.0 · 2022=5.4 · 2023=5.3 · 2024=0.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326220 · Fort Scott, KS ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 138% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #4/5
- PHOTO Kuri Tec Manufacturing
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 75 inj
- SIZE ~215 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Kuri Tec Manufacturing (0.0 TCR gap)
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Fort Scott in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Fort Scott
4.6 TCR
- Kuri Tec Manuf
Kuri Tec Manufacturing
4.5 TCR
- NewAge Industr
NewAge Industries Inc - Valley Road
4.5 TCR
- Gates Galesbur
Gates Galesburg
4.5 TCR
- MATEX HOSE
MATEX HOSE
4.4 TCR
What this shows Fort Scott averages 4.6 TCR (138% of the Rubber and Plastics Hoses and Belting Manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Fort Scott TCR series: 2016=5.8 · 2017=4 · 2018=5.2 · 2019=3.4 · 2020=5.3 · 2021=6 · 2022=5.4 · 2023=5.3 · 2024=0.9 · BLS 3.3
Where Fort Scott falls in its industry
160 Rubber and Plastics Hoses and establishmentsSafer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 5 Rubber and Plastics Hoses and employers in Kansas.
Fort Scott has more employees than the Rubber and Plastics Hoses and Belting Ma median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.3 | 2.3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.4 | 2.1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6.0 | 4.5 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.3 | 2.6 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.2 | 3.7 | 10 | 4 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5.8 | 3.8 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326220 · KS · Fort Scott
160 Rubber and Plastics Hoses and Belting Manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 27 employers in Fort Scott, 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 | Kuri Tec Manufacturing | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | NewAge Industries Inc - Valley Road | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Gates Galesburg | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | MATEX HOSE | 4.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 96920030-103 DS BUS LINES, INC.-MERRIAM | 215 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Aegis Processing Solutions | 215 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Plaza West Care Center | 215 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Lakemary Center, Inc. (Olathe) | 215 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Peerless Products Inc | 322 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Ward-Kraft, Inc. | 284 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mid-Continental Restoration Co., Inc. | 238 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 39 | 229 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Owens & Minor New Orleans | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | HRT Plymouth | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Goya Foods Secaucus | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 78 Meisner Avenue | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Bowhead Mission Solutions | 215 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Waupaca Foundry, Inc. Plant 0 (Corporate) | 215 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kalispell Plywood | 215 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mueller Brass Company | 215 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.