Freight Trucking LTL · Kansas

Kc Kansas City

Kansas City, KS · ~164 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.2
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kc Kansas City runs at 270% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Freight Trucking LTL workplace, earning a grade F.

Kc Kansas City: 12.2 TCR = 270% of Freight Trucking LTL BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kc Kansas City safety composite

Kc Kansas City scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 8%), 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

20/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

Kc Kansas City: 11.5 → 12.8 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 12.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.74× in 2018

Kc Kansas City's TCR rose 1.3 from 11.5 in 2016 to 12.8 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.74× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484122 · Kansas City, KS ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 12.2 · 270% of ind

  • DART 9.0 DART
  • RANK #40/42
  • PHOTO FWA
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 38 inj
  • SIZE ~164 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: FWA (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kc Kansas City in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kc Kansas City averages 12.2 TCR (270% of the Freight Trucking LTL BLS benchmark).

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

Kc Kansas City TCR series: 2016=11.5 · 2018=12.8 · BLS 4.5

Where Kc Kansas City falls in its industry

3,020 Freight Trucking LTL establishments

Safer than 8% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #40 safest of 42 Freight Trucking LTL employers in Kansas.

Kc Kansas City (164 employees, TCR 12.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Kc Kansas City
Kc Kansas City (164 employees, TCR 12.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6

Kc Kansas City has more employees than the Freight Trucking LTL median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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 12.8 9.0 20 0 0
2016 11.5 7.0 18 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484122 · KS · Kansas City

3,020 Freight Trucking LTL employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 367 employers in Kansas City, 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 FWA 12.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR ABF Freight 026 12.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dallas Shop TX FXFE-DALS 12.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cebtral Freight Lines, Inc. - Hayward 12.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Wichita GO 164 FTE
STATE-SIZE McElroy's Inc 164 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hill's Topeka Mfg 164 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fluid Connectors : Manhattan 164 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - MKC6 3,116 FTE
CITY-NEAR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : MKC6 2,912 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fairfax Assembly and Stamping 2,772 FTE
CITY-NEAR PROVIDENCE MEDICAL CENTER 1,091 FTE
NAT-TCR Maine Kenworth LLC 12.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Plattsburgh (Nyplb) 12.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Avante at Concord 12.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 0112 - Charleston, Wv 12.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Active Pest Control 164 FTE
NAT-SIZE 111-115 Thomasville 164 FTE
NAT-SIZE Aerojet Rocketdyne - Huntsville 164 FTE
NAT-SIZE Henry Schein, Inc. - Southeastern Distribution Center 164 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, 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.