Retail Hardware Stores · Kansas

Hays, Ks #03035

Hays, KS · ~17 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
14.6
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hays, Ks #03035 runs at 429% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Retail Hardware Stores workplace, earning a grade F.

Hays, Ks #03035: 14.6 TCR = 429% of Retail Hardware Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hays, Ks #03035 safety composite

Hays, Ks #03035 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 76% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 10%), 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

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 14.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% 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

Hays, Ks #03035: 11.0 → 21.3 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 30.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2023

Hays, Ks #03035's TCR rose 10.3 from 11.0 in 2019 to 21.3 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 30.5 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444130 · Hays, KS ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 14.6 · 429% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/6
  • PHOTO 0877 - LEWISTOWN, PA
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~17 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 0877 - LEWISTOWN, PA (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hays, Ks #03035 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hays, Ks #03035 averages 14.6 TCR (429% of the Retail Hardware Stores BLS benchmark).

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

Hays, Ks #03035 TCR series: 2019=11 · 2020=0 · 2021=10.1 · 2022=30.5 · 2023=21.3 · BLS 3.4

Where Hays, Ks #03035 falls in its industry

1,493 Retail Hardware Stores establishments

Safer than 10% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 6 Retail Hardware Stores employers in Kansas.

Hays, Ks #03035 (17 employees, TCR 14.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2 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 02004006008001,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Hays, Ks #03035
Hays, Ks #03035 (17 employees, TCR 14.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2

Hays, Ks #03035 has fewer employees than the Retail Hardware Stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.2. 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
2023 21.3 0.0 2 0 0
2022 30.5 30.5 3 0 0
2021 10.1 10.1 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 11.0 11.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444130 · KS · Hays

1,493 Retail Hardware Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 54 employers in Hays, KS · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR 0877 - LEWISTOWN, PA 14.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR CORTLAND, NY #03012 14.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR FORT SMITH, AR #00195 14.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR ORANGE, CA #00020 14.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE PARSONS SC 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE LaForge and Budd Construction Co., Inc. 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Desco Systems of Arkansas, Inc. 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE WAG SERVICES, INC. -GC 17 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hays Medical Center 1,343 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 664 368 FTE
CITY-NEAR 664 362 FTE
CITY-NEAR EnerSys Hays 274 FTE
NAT-TCR Crystal Springs Inc. 14.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Brookdale River Valley Tualatin 14.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Homeboy Bakery 14.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 118943-Tpa-Carrier Anx 14.6 TCR

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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.