Agricultural machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers · Ohio

Kenn-Feld Group-Van Wert

Van Wert, OH · ~54 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.1
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kenn-Feld Group-Van Wert runs at 234% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Agricultural machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Kenn-Feld Group-Van Wert: 5.1 TCR = 234% of Agricultural machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kenn-Feld Group-Van Wert safety composite

Kenn-Feld Group-Van Wert scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 31%), 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

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% 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

Kenn-Feld Group-Van Wert: 0.0 → 6.6 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 7.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.64× in 2022

Kenn-Feld Group-Van Wert's TCR rose 6.6 from 0.0 in 2017 to 6.6 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 7.7 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.64× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423820 · Van Wert, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.1 · 234% of ind

  • DART 3.3 DART
  • RANK #35/48
  • PHOTO Nevada
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~54 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Nevada (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kenn-Feld Group-Van Wert in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kenn-Feld Group-Van Wert averages 5.1 TCR (234% of the Agricultural machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Kenn-Feld Group-Van Wert TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=6.3 · 2021=7.7 · 2022=6.6 · BLS 2.2

Where Kenn-Feld Group-Van Wert falls in its industry

700 Agricultural machinery and equ establishments

Safer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #35 safest of 48 Agricultural machinery and equ employers in Ohio.

Kenn-Feld Group-Van Wert (54 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 32 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Kenn-Feld Group-Van Wert
Kenn-Feld Group-Van Wert (54 employees, TCR 5.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 32 employees and a TCR of 4.2

Kenn-Feld Group-Van Wert has more employees than the Agricultural machinery and equipment mer median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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
2022 6.6 3.3 4 0 0
2021 7.7 3.8 4 0 0
2018 6.3 0.0 3 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423820 · OH · Van Wert

700 Agricultural machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 48 employers in Van Wert, OH · 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 Nevada 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Johnson Tractor - Osseo 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR SHELDON 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR BIRKEY'S FARM STORE, INC. - URBANA 5.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE C.M. Brown Nurseries, Inc. 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE Butt Construction Co., Inc. 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE Office/Shop 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ferguson Construction Comany-Columbus 54 FTE
CITY-NEAR VAN WERT OH 951 FTE
CITY-NEAR Danfoss Power Solutions II, LLC 840 FTE
CITY-NEAR VW Cooked Meats Plant 685 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cooper Farms Cooked Meats 597 FTE
NAT-TCR SilverCrest Properties LLC Parkshore 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Es-Providence Mobil 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Decatur Pet Food 5.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Springs Valley Meadows 5.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE 9095-PDX 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE Goodwill of Colorado - Central Park 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE Village of Lake Zurich - Fire 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE PMG-Rio Rancho Southern 54 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: 2022, 2021, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.