Seed processing, post-harvest for propagation · Missouri

King City Seed, Inc

King City, MO · ~19 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

King City Seed, Inc runs at 29% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Seed processing, post-harvest for propagation workplace, earning a grade A.

King City Seed, Inc: 1.3 TCR = 29% of Seed processing, post-harvest for propagation BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

King City Seed, Inc safety composite

King City Seed, Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 81% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

74/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% 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%).

King City Seed, Inc held a steady TCR band

King City Seed, Inc's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 5.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=5.6 · 2023=4.9 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 115114 · King City, MO AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 29% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/13
  • PHOTO Del Mar Packing
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~19 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Del Mar Packing (0.0 TCR gap)

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King City Seed, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows King City Seed, Inc averages 1.3 TCR (29% of the Seed processing, post-harvest for propagation BLS benchmark).

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

King City Seed, Inc TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=5.6 · 2023=4.9 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where King City Seed, Inc falls in its industry

666 Seed processing, post-harvest establishments

Safer than 81% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 13 Seed processing, post-harvest employers in Missouri.

King City Seed, Inc (19 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 3.2 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate King City Seed, Inc
King City Seed, Inc (19 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 3.2

King City Seed, Inc has fewer employees than the Seed processing, post-harvest for propag median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 4.9 0.0 1 0 0
2022 5.6 5.6 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

115114 · MO · King City

666 Seed processing, post-harvest for propagation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Del Mar Packing 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Phillips 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Olivia - East 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kunia, HI - Lower Kunia 1.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Black Gold Farms MOC 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Select Genetics MO Rocky Point 006-0138-RP 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Stokes-Mayberry Gin Co., Inc. 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE KCP&L - Lee's Summit Fleet Maintenance Center 19 FTE
NAT-TCR Byrd Maintenance Services Inc. 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Smith Service Corporation 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 18 North Reading 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Courtyard by Marriott 1.3 TCR

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, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.