Beef carcasses, half carcasses, primal and sub-primal cuts, produced in slaughtering plants · Kansas
National Beef Packing Company
Liberal, KS · ~3,181 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 1
- Fatality
The verdict
National Beef Packing Company runs at 67% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Beef carcasses, half carcasses, primal and sub-primal cuts, produced in slaughtering plants workplace, earning a grade B.
National Beef Packing Company: 2.2 TCR = 67% of Beef carcasses, half carcasses, primal and sub-primal cuts, produced in slaughtering plants BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
National Beef Packing Company safety composite
National Beef Packing Company scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 88% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 7%), 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).
65/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 2.2 per 100 workers
Safer than 88% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 1.34 per 100 workers
Safer than 80% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- F 1
Safer than 7% 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
−1.3
2016→2024
National Beef Packing Company injury rate improved
National Beef Packing Company's TCR fell 1.3 from 3.1 in 2016 to 1.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 3.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.61× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=3.1 · 2019=2.0 · 2020=2.9 · 2021=2.2 · 2022=1.8 · 2023=1.5 · 2024=1.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311611 · Liberal, KS AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE
Grade B · TCR 2.2 · 67% of ind
- DART 1.3 DART
- RANK #3/12
- PHOTO NATIONAL BEEF OF DOD…
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 409 inj
- SIZE ~3,181 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: NATIONAL BEEF OF DODGE CITY (0.0 TCR gap)
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National Beef Packing Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Green Bay Dres
Green Bay Dressed Beef
2.3 TCR
- Pork King Pack
Pork King Packing, Inc.
2.3 TCR
- This site
National Beef Packing Company
2.2 TCR
- NATIONAL BEEF
NATIONAL BEEF OF DODGE CITY
2.2 TCR
- Triumph Foods,
Triumph Foods, LLC
2.1 TCR
What this shows National Beef Packing Company averages 2.2 TCR (67% of the Beef carcasses, half carcasses, primal and sub-primal cuts, produced in slaughtering plants BLS benchmark).
National Beef Packing Company TCR series: 2016=3.1 · 2019=2 · 2020=2.9 · 2021=2.2 · 2022=1.8 · 2023=1.5 · 2024=1.8 · BLS 3.3
Where National Beef Packing Company falls in its industry
212 Beef carcasses, half carcasses establishmentsSafer than 88% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.
Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 12 Beef carcasses, half carcasses employers in Kansas.
National Beef Packing Company has more employees than the Beef carcasses, half carcasses, primal a median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 48 | 9 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 45 | 9 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 38 | 24 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 61 | 23 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 63 | 39 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 62 | 16 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 92 | 22 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311611 · KS · Liberal
212 Beef carcasses, half carcasses, primal and sub-primal cuts, produced in slaughtering plants employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 34 employers in Liberal, 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 | NATIONAL BEEF OF DODGE CITY | 2.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Green Bay Dressed Beef | 2.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Pork King Packing, Inc. | 2.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Triumph Foods, LLC | 2.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | RailCrew Xpress | 3,169 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Amazon.com Services LLC - MKC6 | 3,116 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Finney County Plant | 3,354 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Shawnee Mission Medical Center | 2,981 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Southwest Medical Center | 530 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | NCI - LIBERAL | 456 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 799 | 313 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 799 | 310 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Carbo Forge, Inc. | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Patton Avenue | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sodexo at Univ of Missouri Kansas City | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Foodland 119 | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group | 3,182 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Truman Medical Center Hospital Hill | 3,182 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Memorial Health University Medical Center | 3,186 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Vermeer Corporation - Pella | 3,187 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.