Concrete Manufacturing · Kansas
Kansas Sand and Concrete, Inc.
Topeka, KS · ~35 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Kansas Sand and Concrete, Inc. runs at 252% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Concrete Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
Kansas Sand and Concrete, Inc.: 8.3 TCR = 252% of Concrete Manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Kansas Sand and Concrete, Inc. safety composite
Kansas Sand and Concrete, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 17%), 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).
27/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.31 per 100 workers
Safer than 17% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.54 per 100 workers
Safer than 20% 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
Kansas Sand and Concrete, Inc.: 2.5 → 16.4 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 16.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.79× in 2021
Kansas Sand and Concrete, Inc.'s TCR rose 13.8 from 2.5 in 2016 to 16.4 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 0.79× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 327320 · Topeka, KS ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 8.3 · 252% of ind
- DART 6.5 DART
- RANK #17/25
- PHOTO Marion Plant
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 17 inj
- SIZE ~35 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Marion Plant (0.0 TCR gap)
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Kansas Sand and Concrete, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Kansas Sand and Concrete, Inc.
8.3 TCR
- Marion Plant
Marion Plant
8.3 TCR
- Lowell Plant
Lowell Plant
8.3 TCR
- Sloan
Sloan
8.3 TCR
- Ardmore Ave. P
Ardmore Ave. Plant
8.3 TCR
What this shows Kansas Sand and Concrete, Inc. averages 8.3 TCR (252% of the Concrete Manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Kansas Sand and Concrete, Inc. TCR series: 2016=2.5 · 2017=4.8 · 2018=5.9 · 2019=9.1 · 2020=11.1 · 2021=16.4 · BLS 3.3
Where Kansas Sand and Concrete, Inc. falls in its industry
1,316 Concrete Manufacturing establishmentsSafer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.
Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 25 Concrete Manufacturing employers in Kansas.
Kansas Sand and Concrete, Inc. has more employees than the Concrete Manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 16.4 | 6.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 11.1 | 5.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 9.1 | 6.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.8 | 2.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
327320 · KS · Topeka
1,316 Concrete Manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 319 employers in Topeka, 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 | Marion Plant | 8.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lowell Plant | 8.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sloan | 8.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ardmore Ave. Plant | 8.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Brookover Feed Yard | 35 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Southern Pioneer Electric Company Liberal District | 35 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Kansas City Office | 35 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Tom's Ditching & Backhoe, Inc. | 35 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Stormont Vail Health - Hospital | 2,589 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Goodyear Tire Rubber Company | 1,563 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Goodyear Topeka | 1,499 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus | 1,417 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Jim Palmer Excavating | 8.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pittsburgh Glass Works, LLC - Elkin | 8.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | LV | 8.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | New Mexico Food | 8.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Arbor - Addison School District 4 | 35 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Arbor - Des Plaines Ccsd 62 | 35 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | HG527 | 35 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 4818-IA03 | 35 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.