Grocery - Retail · Kansas

Price Chopper #1 - PC01

Paola, KS · ~90 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.2
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Price Chopper #1 - PC01 runs at 153% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Grocery - Retail workplace, earning a grade D.

Price Chopper #1 - PC01: 5.2 TCR = 153% of Grocery - Retail BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Price Chopper #1 - PC01 safety composite

Price Chopper #1 - PC01 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 25%), 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

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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

Price Chopper #1 - PC01: 3.1 → 7.0 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 7.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1× in 2023

Price Chopper #1 - PC01's TCR rose 3.8 from 3.1 in 2020 to 7.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 7.2 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Paola, KS ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.2 · 153% of ind

  • DART 5.2 DART
  • RANK #111/159
  • PHOTO 403OFL
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~90 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 403OFL (0.0 TCR gap)

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Price Chopper #1 - PC01 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Price Chopper #1 - PC01 averages 5.2 TCR (153% of the Grocery - Retail BLS benchmark).

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

Price Chopper #1 - PC01 TCR series: 2020=3.1 · 2021=3.5 · 2022=7.2 · 2023=7 · BLS 3.4

Where Price Chopper #1 - PC01 falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery - Retail establishments

Safer than 43% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #111 safest of 159 Grocery - Retail employers in Kansas.

Price Chopper #1 - PC01 (90 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 050100150200250 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Price Chopper #1 - PC01
Price Chopper #1 - PC01 (90 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Price Chopper #1 - PC01 has fewer employees than the Grocery - Retail median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2023 7.0 5.2 4 0 0
2022 7.2 3.6 4 0 0
2021 3.5 1.7 2 0 0
2020 3.1 3.1 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · KS · Paola

30,654 Grocery - Retail employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 21 employers in Paola, 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 403OFL 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gonzalez Management Inc. 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kouts 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Store 1523 5.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE BCS HQ 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ottawa 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE Salina Vortex Corp DBA Spectrum-Metalcraft 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bergkamp Inc. 90 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lakemary Center, Inc. (Paola) 315 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 242 228 FTE
CITY-NEAR 242 226 FTE
CITY-NEAR Doherty Steel 159 FTE
NAT-TCR Carlie C's IGA #820 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Casegoods 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Turbocam Dover 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Jackson County Government 5.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Fellowship Terrace Villa 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE JBT Foodtech Russellville 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gehl Foods, LLC. - Whitney 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE American Red Cross - 39810 Grand River 90 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.