Child welfare services · Kansas

KS - Olathe

Olathe, KS · ~147 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

KS - Olathe runs at 46% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Child welfare services workplace, earning a grade A.

KS - Olathe: 1.8 TCR = 46% of Child welfare services BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

KS - Olathe safety composite

KS - Olathe scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 72% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 22%), 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

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 72% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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%).

Rising injury rate

KS - Olathe: 0.7 → 2.8 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 2.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.61× in 2020

KS - Olathe's TCR rose 2.1 from 0.7 in 2019 to 2.8 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 1.61× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 624110 · Olathe, KS AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.8 · 46% of ind

  • DART 2.8 DART
  • RANK #5/16
  • PHOTO Optimist Palmdale
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~147 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Optimist Palmdale (0.0 TCR gap)

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KS - Olathe in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows KS - Olathe averages 1.8 TCR (46% of the Child welfare services BLS benchmark).

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

KS - Olathe TCR series: 2019=0.7 · 2020=2.8 · BLS 3.8

Where KS - Olathe falls in its industry

328 Child welfare services establishments

Safer than 72% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 16 Child welfare services employers in Kansas.

KS - Olathe (147 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate KS - Olathe
KS - Olathe (147 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 3.3

KS - Olathe has more employees than the Child welfare services median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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
2020 2.8 2.8 4 0 0
2019 0.7 0.7 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

624110 · KS · Olathe

328 Child welfare services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 232 employers in Olathe, 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 Optimist Palmdale 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR WV - Beckley 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR OFFICE CAHSElmwood3705 Harrisburg 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR HWSC Prince George 1.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Orizon Aerostructures Processing 147 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2807-2340 147 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2807-1084 147 FTE
STATE-SIZE WICHITA WEST KS - 3276 147 FTE
CITY-NEAR Garmin International - Olathe 7,006 FTE
CITY-NEAR Terracon Consultants Inc 4,405 FTE
CITY-NEAR DH Pace Company Inc. 893 FTE
CITY-NEAR TVH Parts Co. America's HQ 719 FTE
NAT-TCR Central Valley Bean Co-Op 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Emerald Queen Hotel & Casinos 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Colonial Electronic Manufacturing Inc. 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Michels Power- PA 1.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Avita Crestline 147 FTE
NAT-SIZE Michels Power- IA 147 FTE
NAT-SIZE Development Center 147 FTE
NAT-SIZE Harbour Ridge Yacht and Country Club 147 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: 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.