Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation · Kansas

LaCygne Energy Center

Lacygne, KS · ~193 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

LaCygne Energy Center runs at 147% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation workplace, earning a grade D.

LaCygne Energy Center: 1.8 TCR = 147% of Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation BLS 1.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

LaCygne Energy Center safety composite

LaCygne Energy Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 5%), 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

31/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 1.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% 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

LaCygne Energy Center: 0.0 → 4.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 4.3 TCR · DART/TCR 2.47× in 2024

LaCygne Energy Center's TCR rose 4.3 from 0.0 in 2016 to 4.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.47× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221112 · Lacygne, KS ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 1.8 · 147% of ind

  • DART 4.3 DART
  • RANK #5/10
  • PHOTO Main Office
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 30 inj
  • SIZE ~193 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Main Office (0.0 TCR gap)

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LaCygne Energy Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows LaCygne Energy Center averages 1.8 TCR (147% of the Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation BLS benchmark).

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

LaCygne Energy Center TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=2.8 · 2020=2.1 · 2021=2.8 · 2022=0.6 · 2023=3.2 · 2024=4.3 · BLS 1.2

Where LaCygne Energy Center falls in its industry

846 Fossil Fuel Electric Power Gen establishments

Safer than 42% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.

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 10 Fossil Fuel Electric Power Gen employers in Kansas.

LaCygne Energy Center (193 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 59 employees and a TCR of 1.5 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate LaCygne Energy Center
LaCygne Energy Center (193 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 59 employees and a TCR of 1.5

LaCygne Energy Center has more employees than the Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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 4.3 4.3 7 0 0
2023 3.2 2.5 5 0 0
2022 0.6 0.0 1 0 0
2021 2.8 2.3 5 0 0
2020 2.1 1.6 4 0 0
2019 2.8 1.8 8 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

221112 · KS · Lacygne

846 Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 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 Main Office 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR KCP&L - Montrose Generating Facility 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kammer/Mitchell 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Belle River Power Plant 1.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Valence Surface Technologies 193 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2904-ASM-KS 193 FTE
STATE-SIZE 5219 193 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ainsworth Pet Nutrition Frontenac 192 FTE
CITY-NEAR KCP&L - LaCygne Generating Facility 231 FTE
NAT-TCR Carter Lumber 423 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR The Farley Center 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR International Automotive Components 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Smalley Steel Ring Co 1.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Primavera Ag Services 193 FTE
NAT-SIZE Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Tallahassee 193 FTE
NAT-SIZE Castb - Santa Barbara 193 FTE
NAT-SIZE Russell Marine LLC 193 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 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.