Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers · Nebraska
K&Z Distributing Co., Inc.
Lincoln, NE · ~62 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.1
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
K&Z Distributing Co., Inc. runs at 370% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
K&Z Distributing Co., Inc.: 8.1 TCR = 370% of Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
K&Z Distributing Co., Inc. safety composite
K&Z Distributing Co., Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).
38/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.14 per 100 workers
Safer than 31% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 5.33 per 100 workers
Safer than 38% 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
K&Z Distributing Co., Inc.: 7.4 → 8.9 TCR
Peak year 2020 @ 8.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.65× in 2020
K&Z Distributing Co., Inc.'s TCR rose 1.5 from 7.4 in 2017 to 8.9 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 0.65× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 424810 · Lincoln, NE ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 8.1 · 370% of ind
- DART 5.3 DART
- RANK #5/8
- PHOTO ABQ Premier Distribu…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 9 inj
- SIZE ~62 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: ABQ Premier Distributing Company (0.0 TCR gap)
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K&Z Distributing Co., Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
K&Z Distributing Co., Inc.
8.1 TCR
- ABQ Premier Di
ABQ Premier Distributing Company
8.1 TCR
- GB Napa
GB Napa
8.1 TCR
- Coastal Bevera
Coastal Beverage Company, Inc. - Pollocksville
8.1 TCR
- Golden Eagle D
Golden Eagle Distributing, Inc.
8.1 TCR
What this shows K&Z Distributing Co., Inc. averages 8.1 TCR (370% of the Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
K&Z Distributing Co., Inc. TCR series: 2017=7.4 · 2020=8.9 · BLS 2.2
Where K&Z Distributing Co., Inc. falls in its industry
664 Beverages, alcoholic (except d establishmentsSafer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.4.
Narrower to Nebraska alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 8 Beverages, alcoholic (except d employers in Nebraska.
K&Z Distributing Co., Inc. has fewer employees than the Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled s median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.4. 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 | 8.9 | 5.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7.4 | 1.9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
424810 · NE · Lincoln
664 Beverages, alcoholic (except distilled spirits, wine), merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 3,594 rated employers in Nebraska with headcount on file · 496 employers in Lincoln, NE · 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 | ABQ Premier Distributing Company | 8.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | GB Napa | 8.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Coastal Beverage Company, Inc. - Pollocksville | 8.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Golden Eagle Distributing, Inc. | 8.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Dow AgroSciences - Mycogen Seeds - York, NE | 62 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 104054 - Omaha Riverfront | 62 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | IES Commercial, Inc. - Grand Island/Holdrege | 62 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Vincentini Plumbing Inc | 62 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Nelnet Servicing LLC | 2,850 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Nelnet - Lincoln HQ | 2,491 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Bryan East Campus | 2,358 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | FACTS Education Corporation | 1,986 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Hilltop Village Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | 8.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bakery Nouveau - Capital Hill | 8.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ross store 89 | 8.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dialyze Direct FL, LLC | 8.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | REN151 Orange County | 62 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lone Star Cold Storage - Richardson | 62 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Turner at Arkema Inc. Pasadena TX | 62 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sheldon Laboratory Systems, LLC | 62 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.