Countertops, plastics, manufacturing · Missouri

Shield Casework

North Kansas City, MO · ~35 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Shield Casework runs at 164% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Countertops, plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Shield Casework: 5.4 TCR = 164% of Countertops, plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Shield Casework safety composite

Shield Casework scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 28%), 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

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% 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

Shield Casework: 4.2 → 6.4 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 8.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.4× in 2023

Shield Casework's TCR rose 2.3 from 4.2 in 2017 to 6.4 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 8.0 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326199 · North Kansas City, MO ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.4 · 164% of ind

  • DART 2.1 DART
  • RANK #46/64
  • PHOTO Poly-Cast a subsidia…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~35 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Poly-Cast a subsidiary of Falcon Plastics (0.0 TCR gap)

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Shield Casework in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Shield Casework averages 5.4 TCR (164% of the Countertops, plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Shield Casework TCR series: 2017=4.2 · 2020=8 · 2022=3 · 2023=6.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Shield Casework falls in its industry

2,838 Countertops, plastics, manufac establishments

Safer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #46 safest of 64 Countertops, plastics, manufac employers in Missouri.

Shield Casework (35 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 Shield Casework
Shield Casework (35 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Shield Casework has fewer employees than the Countertops, plastics, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 6.4 2.1 3 0 0
2022 3.0 3.0 1 0 0
2020 8.0 4.0 2 0 0
2017 4.2 4.2 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326199 · MO · North Kansas City

2,838 Countertops, plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 113 employers in North 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 Poly-Cast a subsidiary of Falcon Plastics 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Semco 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fluoropolymer Resources Inc. 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR NT Window Inc 5.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE AMEREN MISSOURI - Nuclear - Leadership Team 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN MISSOURI - Substations South 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN MISSOURI - Dorsett District 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN MISSOURI - Meter Services - UEC 35 FTE
CITY-NEAR Garney Holding Company 1,890 FTE
CITY-NEAR Harrah's Kansas City 747 FTE
CITY-NEAR PrimeTech International 405 FTE
CITY-NEAR NorthCare Hospice House 266 FTE
NAT-TCR Marietta Terminal-NON DOT 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Schmitz Silver Spring 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Denver Gallery 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #5105 Avon, IN 5.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Heritage Woods Of Watseka 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Homeland 123 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wheel Pros 1031 & 1053 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wines Unlimited 35 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, 2020, 2017. 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.