Books merchant wholesalers · Missouri

MBS Textbook Exchange, LLC

Columbia, MO · ~412 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

MBS Textbook Exchange, LLC runs at 57% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Books merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade B.

MBS Textbook Exchange, LLC: 1.3 TCR = 57% of Books merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

MBS Textbook Exchange, LLC safety composite

MBS Textbook Exchange, LLC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 90% 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).

B

79/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 90% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.0

2016→2024

MBS Textbook Exchange, LLC injury rate improved

MBS Textbook Exchange, LLC's TCR fell 1.0 from 1.4 in 2016 to 0.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 1.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=1.4 · 2017=1.8 · 2018=1.9 · 2019=1.6 · 2020=1.6 · 2021=0.8 · 2022=0.6 · 2024=0.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424920 · Columbia, MO AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 1.3 · 57% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P88
  • PHOTO American Girl Middle…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 43 inj
  • SIZE ~412 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: American Girl Middleton (0.0 TCR gap)

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MBS Textbook Exchange, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows MBS Textbook Exchange, LLC averages 1.3 TCR (57% of the Books merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

MBS Textbook Exchange, LLC TCR series: 2016=1.4 · 2017=1.8 · 2018=1.9 · 2019=1.6 · 2020=1.6 · 2021=0.8 · 2022=0.6 · 2024=0.4 · BLS 2.2

Where MBS Textbook Exchange, LLC falls in its industry

57 Books merchant wholesalers establishments

Safer than 88% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
MBS Textbook Exchange, LLC (412 employees, TCR 1.3) among 25 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 191 employees and a TCR of 3.8 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 26 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 0200400600 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate MBS Textbook Exchange, LLC
MBS Textbook Exchange, LLC (412 employees, TCR 1.3) among 25 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 191 employees and a TCR of 3.8

MBS Textbook Exchange, LLC has more employees than the Books merchant wholesalers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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 0.4 0.0 1 0 0
2022 0.6 0.6 2 0 0
2021 0.8 0.8 3 0 0
2020 1.6 1.3 6 0 0
2019 1.6 1.6 7 0 0
2018 1.9 1.7 9 0 0
2017 1.8 1.4 8 0 0
2016 1.4 0.6 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424920 · MO · Columbia

57 Books merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 270 employers in Columbia, MO · 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 American Girl Middleton 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR CINAHL 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Books & Library Services 0.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE LUMIERE PLACE CASINO & HOTEL 412 FTE
STATE-SIZE McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. 413 FTE
STATE-SIZE United Industries Corp. - Chapin Manufacturing 411 FTE
STATE-SIZE Aerofil Technology 413 FTE
CITY-NEAR Equipmentshare.com, Inc. 5,242 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mortgage Research Center 2,903 FTE
CITY-NEAR Boone Hospital Center 1,562 FTE
CITY-NEAR Columbia 684 FTE
NAT-TCR Kauai Office 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 07-Park City 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 46-Olathe 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Seymour 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Chicago South 412 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ludlum Measurements, Inc. 412 FTE
NAT-SIZE Magruder Hospital 412 FTE
NAT-SIZE Messiah Lifeways at Messiah Village 412 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, 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.