Meat grinders, food-type, manufacturing · Kansas

Marel, Inc. Lenexa

Lenexa, KS · ~186 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Marel, Inc. Lenexa runs at 78% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Meat grinders, food-type, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Marel, Inc. Lenexa: 2.6 TCR = 78% of Meat grinders, food-type, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Marel, Inc. Lenexa safety composite

Marel, Inc. Lenexa scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% 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

Marel, Inc. Lenexa: 0.0 → 2.8 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 4.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.18× in 2020

Marel, Inc. Lenexa's TCR rose 2.8 from 0.0 in 2018 to 2.8 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 4.9 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.18× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333241 · Lenexa, KS AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.6 · 78% of ind

  • DART 0.5 DART
  • RANK #7/13
  • PHOTO Tetra Pak Inc. - Win…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~186 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Tetra Pak Inc. - Winsted (0.0 TCR gap)

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Marel, Inc. Lenexa in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Marel, Inc. Lenexa averages 2.6 TCR (78% of the Meat grinders, food-type, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Marel, Inc. Lenexa TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=4.9 · 2020=2.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Marel, Inc. Lenexa falls in its industry

215 Meat grinders, food-type, manu establishments

Safer than 60% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 13 Meat grinders, food-type, manu employers in Kansas.

Marel, Inc. Lenexa (186 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 85 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Marel, Inc. Lenexa
Marel, Inc. Lenexa (186 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 85 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Marel, Inc. Lenexa has more employees than the Meat grinders, food-type, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 0.5 6 0 0
2019 4.9 2.4 9 1 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333241 · KS · Lenexa

215 Meat grinders, food-type, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 319 employers in Lenexa, 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 Tetra Pak Inc. - Winsted 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR CPM - Wolverine Proctor 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cola Foods LLC. 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR BAKER PRODUCTS 2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE VT Hackney, Inc. 186 FTE
STATE-SIZE Shor-Line 186 FTE
STATE-SIZE Yingling Aviation LLC 186 FTE
STATE-SIZE Republic Co Hospital 186 FTE
CITY-NEAR RailCrew Xpress 3,169 FTE
CITY-NEAR LENEXA (KSLEN) 2,266 FTE
CITY-NEAR KSLEN - LENEXA 2,183 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kiewit Corporation_9401 Renner Boulevard 1,653 FTE
NAT-TCR Washington Intermediate School 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Tmx2704 - Victorville 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Tmx2414 - Sterling 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 522 Horseheads, Ny 2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Duckwall-Pooley Fruit Co. 186 FTE
NAT-SIZE D7 Headquarters 186 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sew-Eurodrive Inc. 186 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pacific Coast Sales and Service, Inc. 186 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, 2018. 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.