Cards, greeting, merchant wholesalers · Missouri

Hallmark Cards Mass Channel

Kansas City, MO · ~11,578 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.3
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hallmark Cards Mass Channel runs at 195% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Cards, greeting, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Hallmark Cards Mass Channel: 4.3 TCR = 195% of Cards, greeting, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hallmark Cards Mass Channel safety composite

Hallmark Cards Mass Channel scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 63% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 30%), 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

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.28 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 63% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Hallmark Cards Mass Channel: 3.6 → 4.2 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 5.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.34× in 2018

Hallmark Cards Mass Channel's TCR rose 0.6 from 3.6 in 2016 to 4.2 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 5.0 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.34× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424120 · Kansas City, MO ABOVE-IND · LARGE

Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 195% of ind

  • DART 1.5 DART
  • RANK #4/7
  • PHOTO S P RICHARDS COMPANY
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 520 inj
  • SIZE ~11,578 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: S P RICHARDS COMPANY (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hallmark Cards Mass Channel in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hallmark Cards Mass Channel averages 4.3 TCR (195% of the Cards, greeting, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Hallmark Cards Mass Channel TCR series: 2016=3.6 · 2017=5 · 2018=4.2 · BLS 2.2

Where Hallmark Cards Mass Channel falls in its industry

87 Cards, greeting, merchant whol establishments

Safer than 30% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 7 Cards, greeting, merchant whol employers in Missouri.

Hallmark Cards Mass Channel (11,578 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 89 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 05,00010,00015,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Hallmark Cards Mass Channel
Hallmark Cards Mass Channel (11,578 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 89 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Hallmark Cards Mass Channel has more employees than the Cards, greeting, merchant wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 4.2 1.5 180 22 0
2017 5.0 1.6 202 20 0
2016 3.6 1.0 138 15 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424120 · MO · Kansas City

87 Cards, greeting, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 1,023 employers in Kansas 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 S P RICHARDS COMPANY 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Distribution Management Inc. DC-PENN 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Essendant Carol Stream OE 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Essendant: Perris OE FE IE 4.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Mass Service Organization 11,859 FTE
STATE-SIZE MO002 12,691 FTE
STATE-SIZE Global Merchandising Services (GMS) 9,548 FTE
STATE-SIZE Barnes-Jewish Hospital 9,005 FTE
CITY-NEAR Children's Mercy - Missouri 7,709 FTE
CITY-NEAR WHQ Campus 3,843 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kansas City FM&T KCNSC Main Campus (MO36)(1320) 3,673 FTE
CITY-NEAR Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City 3,534 FTE
NAT-TCR Shopko Store #26 (Beloit, WI) 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Tulsa Eastgate 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR ER Opco ML, LLC dba Meadow Lake Senior Living 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Armortech Windows and Doors Clearwater 4.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE SFO - Airport United Airlines Offices 11,622 FTE
NAT-SIZE NC State University 11,491 FTE
NAT-SIZE NYU Langone School of Medicine 11,669 FTE
NAT-SIZE 50 Christiana 11,420 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, 2017, 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.