Home centers, building materials · Kansas

Home Base - Ottawa

Ottawa, KS · ~30 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.8
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Home Base - Ottawa runs at 171% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Home centers, building materials workplace, earning a grade D.

Home Base - Ottawa: 5.8 TCR = 171% of Home centers, building materials BLS 3.4 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Home Base - Ottawa safety composite

Home Base - Ottawa scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 95% 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).

C

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 95% 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

−16.2

2019→2024

Home Base - Ottawa injury rate improved

Home Base - Ottawa's TCR fell 16.2 from 16.2 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 18.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=16.2 · 2020=18.7 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444110 · Ottawa, KS ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.8 · 171% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #36/62
  • PHOTO 1050 LOWE S OF SAN C…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 1050 LOWE S OF SAN CLEMENTE CA (0.0 TCR gap)

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Home Base - Ottawa in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Home Base - Ottawa averages 5.8 TCR (171% of the Home centers, building materials BLS benchmark).

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

Home Base - Ottawa TCR series: 2019=16.2 · 2020=18.7 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Home Base - Ottawa falls in its industry

6,309 Home centers, building materia establishments

Safer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #36 safest of 62 Home centers, building materia employers in Kansas.

Home Base - Ottawa (30 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 050100150200250300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Home Base - Ottawa
Home Base - Ottawa (30 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Home Base - Ottawa has fewer employees than the Home centers, building materials median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 18.7 7.5 5 0 0
2019 16.2 4.1 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444110 · KS · Ottawa

6,309 Home centers, building materials employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 45 employers in Ottawa, 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 1050 LOWE S OF SAN CLEMENTE CA 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1573 LOWE S OF MILL CREEK WA 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2742 LOWE S OF S. PUEBLO CO 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0512 LOWE S OF STOCKBRIDGE GA. 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Trinity Feedyard LLC 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gray County Feed Yard 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Centerfire Feedyard 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brookover Ranch Feedyard 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR Retail Distribution West 903 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6035 894 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 6035 839 FTE
CITY-NEAR American Eagle Outfitters Retail Distribution West 732 FTE
NAT-TCR Otay Mesa Plant #28 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR B&B Lumber Company, Inc. 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Littorai Wines 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR MLC-DEV 5.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Waco WAC 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE freewaywarehouse 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Portland Branch 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fairfield Pumped Storage Hydro 30 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, 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.