Tannery leather manufacturing · Missouri

National Beef Leathers

St. Joseph, MO · ~248 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

National Beef Leathers runs at 153% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Tannery leather manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

National Beef Leathers: 5.0 TCR = 153% of Tannery leather manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

National Beef Leathers safety composite

National Beef Leathers scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 70% 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

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 5.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% 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

−5.5

2016→2024

National Beef Leathers injury rate improved

National Beef Leathers's TCR fell 5.5 from 9.9 in 2016 to 4.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 9.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.19× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=9.9 · 2020=4.5 · 2021=3.1 · 2022=3.4 · 2024=4.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 316110 · St. Joseph, MO ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 153% of ind

  • DART 1.0 DART
  • RANK P70
  • PHOTO Titletown Leather LLC
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 48 inj
  • SIZE ~248 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Titletown Leather LLC (0.4 TCR gap)

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National Beef Leathers in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows National Beef Leathers averages 5.0 TCR (153% of the Tannery leather manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

National Beef Leathers TCR series: 2016=9.9 · 2020=4.5 · 2021=3.1 · 2022=3.4 · 2024=4.4 · BLS 3.3

Where National Beef Leathers falls in its industry

33 Tannery leather manufacturing establishments

Safer than 70% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
National Beef Leathers (248 employees, TCR 5.0) among 25 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 7.3 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 050100150200250300 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate National Beef Leathers
National Beef Leathers (248 employees, TCR 5.0) among 25 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 7.3

National Beef Leathers has more employees than the Tannery leather manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.3. 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
2024 4.4 1.0 9 0 0
2022 3.4 1.3 5 3 0
2021 3.1 1.3 4 3 0
2020 4.5 3.1 6 4 0
2016 9.9 4.8 24 7 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

316110 · MO · St. Joseph

33 Tannery leather manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 101 employers in St. Joseph, 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 Titletown Leather LLC 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Townsend Leather Company 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 737 Jackson - Blanchard 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Seidel Tanning Corp. 5.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Transcontinental Packaging Clinton 248 FTE
STATE-SIZE SE Columbia MO 248 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2904-SAS-MO 248 FTE
STATE-SIZE KANSAS CITY 248 FTE
CITY-NEAR MW 1,685 FTE
CITY-NEAR Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health 961 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Joseph Community Office 631 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Joseph MO DAP 622 FTE
NAT-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - DGE9 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Gulfstream Product Support 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 2056 - Suwanee Peachtree Pkwy 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Alliance Tubular Products LLC - Alliance Plant 5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE LFUCG - Division of Waste Management 248 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - DCY9 248 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - DPH7 248 FTE
NAT-SIZE QuantumScape Battery, Inc. SJ2 248 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, 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.