Employer · Missouri

R+L Carriers - KAN

Kansas City, MO · ~262 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.6
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

R+L Carriers - KAN runs at 124% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade D.

R+L Carriers - KAN: 5.6 TCR = 124% of industry BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

R+L Carriers - KAN safety composite

R+L Carriers - KAN scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 24%), 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

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

R+L Carriers - KAN: 5.6 → 7.5 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 7.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.16× in 2024

R+L Carriers - KAN's TCR rose 1.9 from 5.6 in 2019 to 7.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.16× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484122 · Kansas City, MO ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.6 · 124% of ind

  • DART 6.5 DART
  • RANK #44/69
  • PHOTO Hammond 085
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 97 inj
  • SIZE ~262 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hammond 085 (0.0 TCR gap)

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R+L Carriers - KAN in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows R+L Carriers - KAN averages 5.6 TCR (124% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

R+L Carriers - KAN TCR series: 2019=5.6 · 2020=7.2 · 2021=5.5 · 2022=3.8 · 2023=3.8 · 2024=7.5 · BLS 4.5

Where R+L Carriers - KAN falls in its industry

3,020 industry establishments

Safer than 50% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #44 safest of 69 industry employers in Missouri.

R+L Carriers - KAN (262 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate R+L Carriers - KAN
R+L Carriers - KAN (262 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6

R+L Carriers - KAN has more employees than the industry median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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 7.5 6.5 22 0 0
2023 3.8 3.5 12 0 0
2022 3.8 3.5 11 0 0
2021 5.5 5.2 18 0 0
2020 7.2 6.9 20 0 0
2019 5.6 5.2 14 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484122 · MO · Kansas City

3,020 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 1,023 employers in Kansas City, 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 Hammond 085 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Warren MI FXFE-WRN 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR ALN-ODFL 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR MSP Terminal 5.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Cassville Hatchery 262 FTE
STATE-SIZE George J Shaw Construction 262 FTE
STATE-SIZE Flynn Midwest - KC 262 FTE
STATE-SIZE International Dehydrated Foods, Inc. - Monett 262 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mass Service Organization 11,859 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hallmark Cards Mass Channel 11,578 FTE
CITY-NEAR Global Merchandising Services (GMS) 9,548 FTE
CITY-NEAR Children's Mercy - Missouri 7,709 FTE
NAT-TCR Bemidji High School 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR NSCC 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Johnson Industrial Coatings LLC 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR The Fresh Market 066 5.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Grande Brownsville 262 FTE
NAT-SIZE Shelton 262 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lockheed Martin Corporation Hill AFB (1471) 262 FTE
NAT-SIZE Houston Operations 262 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, 2021, 2020, 2019. 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.