Water tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing · Kansas

Niece Products

Fort Scott, KS · ~34 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Niece Products runs at 64% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Water tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Niece Products: 2.1 TCR = 64% of Water tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Niece Products safety composite

Niece Products scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 69% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 27%), 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).

D

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% 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

Niece Products: 0.0 → 6.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 6.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.5× in 2024

Niece Products's TCR rose 6.3 from 0.0 in 2022 to 6.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332420 · Fort Scott, KS AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.1 · 64% of ind

  • DART 3.1 DART
  • RANK #7/13
  • PHOTO Phoenix Products RPC
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~34 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Phoenix Products RPC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Niece Products in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Niece Products averages 2.1 TCR (64% of the Water tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Niece Products TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=6.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Niece Products falls in its industry

355 Water tanks, heavy gauge metal establishments

Safer than 69% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.

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 Water tanks, heavy gauge metal employers in Kansas.

Niece Products (34 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.6 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 0100200300400 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Niece Products
Niece Products (34 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.6

Niece Products has fewer employees than the Water tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufact median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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 6.3 3.1 1 1 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332420 · KS · Fort Scott

355 Water tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 27 employers in Fort Scott, 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 Phoenix Products RPC 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dickson Process Systems, LLC 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Curtis Kelly 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Counts Container Corp 2.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE High Choice Feeders LLC 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Garden City Transmission 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Emporia Service Center 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rau Construction Company 34 FTE
CITY-NEAR Peerless Products Inc 322 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ward-Kraft, Inc. 284 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mid-Continental Restoration Co., Inc. 238 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 39 229 FTE
NAT-TCR Petty Line Construction Co Inc 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Mizkan Owensboro 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Evergreen Forest Products, Inc. (Chapman Terminal) 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Koetter Construction 2.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Metal Solutions 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Deshler Mechanical Contractors, Inc. 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ethos West Construction, Inc. 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kentucky Automotive Enterprises LLC 34 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. 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.