Sausage and similar cased products made from purchased carcasses · Kansas
Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp.
Junction City, KS · ~437 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. runs at 65% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Sausage and similar cased products made from purchased carcasses workplace, earning a grade B.
Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp.: 2.2 TCR = 65% of Sausage and similar cased products made from purchased carcasses BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. safety composite
Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).
73/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 2.16 per 100 workers
Safer than 84% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0.92 per 100 workers
Safer than 77% 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%).
TCR Δ
−1.9
2016→2020
Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. injury rate improved
Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp.'s TCR fell 1.9 from 3.2 in 2016 to 1.3 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2016 at 3.2 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.43× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=3.2 · 2017=1.8 · 2018=2.4 · 2020=1.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311612 · Junction City, KS AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 2.2 · 65% of ind
- DART 0.9 DART
- RANK #3/15
- PHOTO US07 New Glarus Link…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 34 inj
- SIZE ~437 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: US07 New Glarus Link Snacks Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp.
2.2 TCR
- US07 New Glaru
US07 New Glarus Link Snacks Inc.
2.2 TCR
- Cudahy Package
Cudahy Packaged
2.2 TCR
- Lopez Foods, I
Lopez Foods, Inc.
2.2 TCR
- Boar's Head Pr
Boar's Head Provisions Co., Inc.
2.1 TCR
What this shows Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. averages 2.2 TCR (65% of the Sausage and similar cased products made from purchased carcasses BLS benchmark).
Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. TCR series: 2016=3.2 · 2017=1.8 · 2018=2.4 · 2020=1.3 · BLS 3.3
Where Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. falls in its industry
613 Sausage and similar cased prod establishmentsSafer than 84% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.
Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 15 Sausage and similar cased prod employers in Kansas.
Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. has more employees than the Sausage and similar cased products made median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 13 | 5 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311612 · KS · Junction City
613 Sausage and similar cased products made from purchased carcasses employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 29 employers in Junction City, 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 | US07 New Glarus Link Snacks Inc. | 2.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Cudahy Packaged | 2.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lopez Foods, Inc. | 2.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Boar's Head Provisions Co., Inc. | 2.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEM | 436 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 1855-KSWIC017 | 438 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WICHITA KS | 441 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Jacam Chemicals 2013, LLC | 433 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Foot Locker JCSC | 766 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Foot Locker Corporate Services Inc. | 746 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Junction City Packaging | 475 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Geary Community Hospital - Main Facility | 368 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Kimball Midwest Grand Prairie | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Mill House Hotel | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | NE Document Systems Inc. | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Town Center | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Columbia Electrical Contractors, Inc. (Columbia Tech) | 437 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Phoenix- Commercial Mountain Division | 437 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Greenville - 6040 Ponders Court | 437 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | AEP DC Cook | 437 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.