Plastics and rubber belts and hoses (without fittings) manufacturing · Kansas

HBD/Thermoid Inc. Allen Street

Chanute, KS · ~75 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

HBD/Thermoid Inc. Allen Street runs at 196% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Plastics and rubber belts and hoses (without fittings) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

HBD/Thermoid Inc. Allen Street: 6.5 TCR = 196% of Plastics and rubber belts and hoses (without fittings) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

HBD/Thermoid Inc. Allen Street safety composite

HBD/Thermoid Inc. Allen Street scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 19%), 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).

F

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% 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%).

Rising injury rate

HBD/Thermoid Inc. Allen Street: 5.3 → 7.6 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 7.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.39× in 2024

HBD/Thermoid Inc. Allen Street's TCR rose 2.3 from 5.3 in 2023 to 7.6 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.39× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326220 · Chanute, KS ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.5 · 196% of ind

  • DART 2.5 DART
  • RANK #5/5
  • PHOTO SALEM REPUBLIC RUBBE…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~75 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SALEM REPUBLIC RUBBER COMPANY LLC (0.1 TCR gap)

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HBD/Thermoid Inc. Allen Street in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows HBD/Thermoid Inc. Allen Street averages 6.5 TCR (196% of the Plastics and rubber belts and hoses (without fittings) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

HBD/Thermoid Inc. Allen Street TCR series: 2023=5.3 · 2024=7.6 · BLS 3.3

Where HBD/Thermoid Inc. Allen Street falls in its industry

160 Plastics and rubber belts and establishments

Safer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 5 Plastics and rubber belts and employers in Kansas.

HBD/Thermoid Inc. Allen Street (75 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 132 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate HBD/Thermoid Inc. Allen Street
HBD/Thermoid Inc. Allen Street (75 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 132 employees and a TCR of 3.0

HBD/Thermoid Inc. Allen Street has fewer employees than the Plastics and rubber belts and hoses (wit 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 7.6 2.5 6 0 0
2023 5.3 1.3 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326220 · KS · Chanute

160 Plastics and rubber belts and hoses (without fittings) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 22 employers in Chanute, 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 SALEM REPUBLIC RUBBER COMPANY LLC 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Beltservice - Earth City 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Megadyne America, LLC 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Flexfab Horizons International 6.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Haren & Laughlin Construction Co., Inc. 75 FTE
STATE-SIZE BT Lenexa 75 FTE
STATE-SIZE F&H Insulation Sales and Services, Inc. 75 FTE
STATE-SIZE BrandSafway Industries, LLC - Kansas City 75 FTE
CITY-NEAR Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center 344 FTE
CITY-NEAR Orizon Chanute Assembly 267 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 111 228 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hi Lo Industries 228 FTE
NAT-TCR Pak Technologies - Good Hope 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Brookdale Kenmore 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Teledyne Battery Products 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Bradford Regional Medical Center 6.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Walworth County Care Center 75 FTE
NAT-SIZE Heritage Convalescent Center 75 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gordon Logistics 75 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wood Hollow Cabinets Inc 75 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: 2024, 2023. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.